5 Bedrooms Detached house to rent in Rectory Park, Sanderstead, Surrey CR2 | £ 831

Property Description

Manchester Durman is pleased to present to the lettings market "Sanderstead House", an imposing and grand 1930s Georgian style 5 bedroom detached house situated on a corner plot in the heart of Sanderstead Village and in a prized location. Originally the home of the local doctor, it boasts many original features including a stained glass canopy front porch, fan stained glass windows, wooden panelled dining room and study rooms complete with serving hatch, high ceiling with picture rails, sash windows, 1930s kitchen dresser, and original fireplaces in most of the rooms including the bedrooms. The entrance hall sets the tone with a dramatic turning staircase leading up to an original fan shaped stained glass window on the light and spacious landing. The reception room is spacious measuring 7.6m by 4.24m and light floods in from the sash and French windows on three sides. There are two further reception rooms downstairs including the wooden panelled dining room with serving hatch and French doors leading to the rear garden and patio area, and the study room with its wooden panelled walls. This property is available immediately and would appeal to a family looking for generous living space to relax both inside and outside, the floor area is 2,659 sq ft. The house would be well suited to a professional wishing to host dinner parties for business associates. The property can be entered by two double gates to a gravel drive with off street parking for 5+ cars at the front and side. The back garden is wide and well visible from the house (the French doors open out on to it) with a paved stone patio area ideal for entertaining, with the rest of the garden mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and trees.

Ideally situated for commuters with an easy 5 minutes 403 bus journey to Sanderstead station with fast links to central London (25 minutes) and the Gatwick Express from Purley Oaks (20 minutes from Gatwick). "Sanderstead House" is situated in Sanderstead Village and is close to the Gruffy at Sanderstead Ponds and within a couple of minutes level walk to Sanderstead Parade with its Costa coffee shop, restaurants, and amenities including Waitrose. Outstanding ofted rated primary and secondary schools are nearby with large playing fields and open spaces including the ancient Kings Wood renowned for its bluebells. The well known Selsdon Park Hotel and Golf Club and Purley Downs Golf course are nearby. Sanderstead is mentioned in the Domesday Book (named as Sande stede meaning sandy place) and has a thirteenth century church at its heart. A little further afield is Croydon, named after the crocus flower owing ot its abundance in the town at one time. Croydon offers major shopping facilities and the keenly awaited Westfield centre. With its wide recreational, dining and entertainment facilities there is something for everyone.

Ground Floor

Property description

Manchester Durman is pleased to present to the lettings market "Sanderstead House", an imposing and grand 1930s Georgian style 5 bedroom detached house situated in the heart of Sanderstead Village and in a prized location. The property boasts many original features including a stained glass canopy front porch, fan stained glass windows, wooden panelled dining room and study rooms, high ceiling with picture rails, sash windows, 1930s kitchen dresser, and original fireplaces in most of the rooms including the bedrooms. The entrance hall sets the tone with a dramatic turning staircase leading up to an original fan shaped stained glass window on the light and spacious landing. The reception room is spacious measuring 7.6m by 4.24m and light floods in from the sash and French windows on three sides. There are two further reception rooms downstairs including the wooden panelled dining room with serving hatch and French doors leading to the rear garden and patio area, and the study room with its wooden panelled walls. This property is available immediately and would appeal to a family looking for generous living space to relax both inside and outside, the floor area is 2,659 sq ft. The house would be well suited to a professional wishing to host dinner parties for business associates. The property can be entered by two double gates to a gravel drive with off street parking for 5+ cars at the front and side. The back garden is wide and well visible from the house (the French doors open out on to it) with a paved stone patio area ideal for entertaining, with the rest of the garden mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and trees.

Entrance Hall

Double wooden door with original stained glass canopy and stained glass side window. Second entrance door leading to the hallway.

Hallway

Impressive and generous hallway with a sweeping turned staircase leading up to a wide and light landing. Light wooden floor, double radiator.

Reception Room

Triple aspect large reception room with original sash windows and Georgian style fireplace, picture rail, carpeted, two double radiators. Light and airy with French doors leading to front garden.

Dining room

Grand dining room with wooden panelled walls to picture rail, original brick arched fireplace, carpeted, two double radiators, French doors with side sash windows overlooking the patio area and the rear garden.

Study

Large and spacious study with dark wooden panelled walls to picture rail, dual aspect, brown tiled surround on fireplace, carpeted, double radiator.

Kitchen

Range of base kitchen units, integrated electric oven with hob and extractor, integrated dishwasher, original 1930s dresser, built in cupboard, two sash windows to side of property with sink underneath, spot lighting, partial tiled, original parquet flooring. Cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Door leading to pantry. Another door leading to utility area for washing machine and dryer and further storage, and to back door to access rear garden.

W/C

Low level w/c, handbasin with storage underneath, vinyl floor, single radiator, alarm controls.

Front Garden

Front of house screened by flint wall and mature shrubs. Two double entrance gates to property with gravel drive suitable for up to 5 cars. Further car space down the side leading to a single garage at rear of garden.

Rear Garden

Wide mature rear garden with paved stone patio area and established shrubs and trees. Steps leading down to main lawn with a feature pond. Only the smaller single shed is available to let to the side of the kitchen. Gravel drive to single garage. Two outside store cupboards.

First Floor

Landing

Large and airy landing with impressive arched stained glass window framed by two sash windows overlooking the front, carpeted, large double radiator, airing cupboard.

Bedroom 1 with ensuite

Master double bedroom with ensuite shower room, gas fire with metal corrugated surround (capped off), built in wardrobe, picture rail, carpeted. Door leading to ensuite shower room with shower, w/c, washbasin with storage underneath, partial tiled, single radiator, two sash windows, vinyl floor.

Bedroom 2

Double bedroom with beautiful fan shaped French windows (no balcony) and two side sash windows overlooking rear garden, picture rail, carpeted, double radiator.

Bedroom 3

Dual aspect double bedroom with blue tiled surround gas fireplace (not in use) and sash windows overlooking rear garden, picture rail, double radiator.

Bedroom 4

Dual aspect double bedroom with sash windows overlooking front, fireplace with mottled blue/lilac tiles (not in use), carpeted, double radiator.

Bedroom 5

Dual aspect double bedroom with sash windows overlooking rear and side of garden, picture rail, shelving, carpeted, double radiator.

Bathroom

Pampas green bathroom suite comprising of bath, w/c, washbasin with storage underneath, fully tiled decorated with occasional oriental tiles, mirrored bathroom cabinet, vinyl floor, single radiator with towel rail, sash window with secondary glazing to rear.

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