5 Bed Detached House For Sale Alderwood Close, Caterham, CR3

9 Alderwood Close is the perfect family home, enjoying a prime setting close to the town centre and its many amenities but with a fantastic leafy feel locally. This generously proportioned house has all the space needed for family life, including a choice of reception rooms, five good-size bedrooms and lovely, well-stocked gardens. The 3100 sq ft of accommodation is arranged over three floors, with each of the rooms being well sized and suited to both the demands of the family and entertaining friends at home. The house is beautifully presented throughout, with modern kitchen and bathrooms, heritage colours and premium materials – the stone fireplace in the sitting room is a particular highlight. The standard of finish is very high, after a cosmetic renovation in 2021 which included new flooring, though the beautiful original wood parquet flooring remains in the dining room. \r
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The entrance hall is a welcoming first impression, leading to a large sitting room at the front of the house, a separate formal dining room and a glazed garden room with views over the garden. The kitchen is well appointed with a range of wall and base units, and also benefits from a utility area. The principal bedroom on the first floor is a good-sized room with dressing room and en suite bathroom, while there are three further bedrooms and a shower room on the first floor and an additional bedroom and en suite shower room on the top floor.

Outside

The property is set within a very generous plot, its gardens wrapping around three sides of the house. An expansive lawn to the front is bordered by mature trees and shrubs, creating a secluded and fabulously green aspect. To the side and rear there is a separate gated area comprising a terrace and a decking area which is a private space for entertaining. To the front there is a driveway for two cars leading up to an attached garage. There is also a detached workshop.

Situation

Alderwood Close is a quiet, residential cul de sac situated in a prime setting under a mile of Caterham town centre and mainline station. Caterham offers a range of shopping facilities including the Church Walk precinct and a Waitrose supermarket. For leisure facilities, Caterham Cricket Club is close by and there is walking on Coulsdon Common and tennis at Queen’s Park. The M25 can be accessed at Junction 6 giving access to Heathrow and Gatwick airports, the South Coast and the Channel Tunnel. There are local schools in both the state and private sectors including nearby Caterham School and Hillcroft Primary.\r
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TRAIN SERVICES: Caterham station (0.8 miles) provides direct services to London Bridge and Victoria in about 45 minutes.