The Ridge, Epsom, KT18

Description

A stunning 6 bedroom Arts and Crafts home which has been lovingly and thoughtfully restored with exceptional attention to detail. Woodpeckers is a fine example of the Arts and Crafts period and has been modernised and extended with both family living and entertaining in mind. It is situated in one of the area’s most sought after private roads, in close proximity to the RAC Country Club and Golf Course, Epsom Downs, and a number of excellent Schools.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors totalling approximately 4300sq ft (including garage). This home boasts an impressive open-plan kitchen designed by Figura, featuring an electric Aga Total Control, eye-level electric NEFF Oven as seen on The Great British Bake Off with a warming drawer, two additional gas hobs with hand made wooden blocks to discreetly hide them when unused, integrated microwave, a Quooker instant boiling water tap, under-counter EuroCave Wine fridge, Wolf Fridge and Freezer, hidden breakfast nook, and an island with seating. Attached to the kitchen behind pocket sliding doors is a scullery with a dishwasher, double sink, undercounter fridge and pantry shelves. The family area also includes a dining space with gas fireplace and a reception room with two sets of double doors which lead out onto the terrace and garden. The ground floor also features a snug/TV-room, an orangery which overlooks the garden, boot room with a dog wash leading to the garage, WC, and a impressive double bedroom with walk in wardrobe and en suite shower room. The ground floor enjoys the luxury of zoned underfloor heating.

On the first floor, there is a master bedroom with a walk in wardrobe and en suite bathroom; a junior suite with extensive built-in wardrobes and en suite bathroom; two further double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes which share a shower room; a dedicated home office or further double bedroom; a study or single bedroom; well appointed laundry room; linen closet; shower and WC. The junior suite and one of the double bedrooms also enjoy access onto a south-west facing roof terrace over looking the garden.

Externally, the property features a private pea shingle lined driveway with ample parking and bin storage; a double garage with enough space for 3 cars and enjoys direct access into the boot room; a expansive south-west facing terrace featuring a built-in bbq area, two dining areas and a sunken fire pit which captures the last of the setting sun. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with well established planting at the borders.

Situation
Located on the boundary of the grounds of the RAC Country Club, which offers two golf courses. The Ridge is unquestionably Epsom’s finest residential address. The property lies about a mile to the south of Epsom and is within a short walk of the RAC Club with its extensive private members facilities. Epsom town centre provides comprehensive shopping within the High Street and Ashley Centres. Epsom station offers a frequent and fast service to both London Waterloo and Victoria in about 30 minutes. The area in renowned for its wide choice of schools for all ages, principally, Epsom College, Downsend Preparatory, City of London Freemen’s and St John’s Leatherhead. Junction 9 of the M25 is within 10 minutes drive, giving easy access to both Gatwick and Heathrow airports in about half an hour. The open spaces of Epsom and Ashtead commons and all the surrounding foot and bridle paths are perfect for outdoor and equestrian enthusiasts. Epsom Downs racecourse which hosts the world’s most famous horse race, The Derby, is only 2.3miles away.

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