Harestone Hill

Property Description

This elegant and unique Art Deco property, with unmatched charm and character, has been sympathetically furnished and maintained by the current owners, who have lived in the property for more than 40 years. Step into a world of timeless elegance and sophistication with this exquisite Art Deco property. Positioned in an enviable location down a sweeping tree-lined driveway, this residence provides historical charm, seclusion and privacy, but is within easy reach of amenities and the award-winning Caterham Independent School. The property boasts iconic Art Deco architecture with its bold geometric shapes, intricate details and sleek, symmetrical lines. On entering this charming home, you are met with an open hallway that leads to a cloakroom, study, open-plan sitting room and dining room and a separate kitchen with breakfast room. The well thought out living space faces the rear gardens with views over the flat lawn as well as the swimming pool and the wooded valley beyond. Offering the perfect layout for family living and entertaining, the sitting room and dining room can be opened up to create a large space via connecting double doors. Both rooms have original Art Deco fireplaces. The dining room offers a pleasant place to dine and admire the grounds and pool area, with views beyond and over the valley. The dual-aspect lounge includes a small conservatory leading onto the gardens, providing the perfect area to prepare meals for alfresco dining. The spacious and sociable kitchen and breakfast room feature an island and a larder. In addition, there is a useful utility room with a side door to the garden. There is also a study to the front, off the breakfast room. Leading upstairs, a notable feature of this home is the gallery landing with a striking Art Deco balustrade and a combination of full-length and smaller feature windows. There are five generous-sized bedrooms, all with their very own unique characteristics. The large, dual-aspect master bedroom provides built-in cupboards, dual sinks and a feature window with views over the garden and pool. Folding doors lead to the en-suite bathroom with a corner bath, scallop sink and a window overlooking the rear garden. The second double bedroom features a balcony with breathtaking views over the valley and garden. The third bedroom, also a double, has built-in storage and a feature window. The fourth bedroom is split-level and currently used as a bedroom and gym. Step outside to the beautiful and serene garden with manicured lawns, a patio ideal for entertaining and a swimming pool that reflects the property's elegant design. As well as an abundance of hidden areas to explore within this exceptional property, further benefits include a greenhouse, plenty of storage for garden equipment and logs and an additional detached garage located next to the property. Tenure: Freehold Residents Maintenance: £60 per annum (General upkeep of Harestone Hill) Council Tax Band: G Tandridge District Council EPC Rating Current: C Potential: C Guide Price: £1,800,000