7 bedroom house

One of Tadworths most iconic properties, Walden Cottage dates back to 1907 and in recent years has undergone an extensive refurbishment programme, bringing the house back to its former grand self. This wonderful seven double bedroom home offers circa 5500 sq ft of spacious accommodation and is set within over half an acre of beautifully maintained gardens and the well-arranged accommodation comprises of five spacious reception rooms, modern fitted kitchen/breakfast room, four luxury bath/shower rooms, two studies, two dressing rooms, two sweeping driveways and a double garage.

Walden Cottage retains many attractive features such as open fireplaces, original internal doors, and traditionally restored windows, the servants quarters have been converted into two bedrooms, bath/shower room and a second study with the second staircase still in place, ideal for an annexe. One of the top features is the drawing room with its high, arched ceiling and hand painted cornices, grand fireplace and double doors to the rear garden, truly a magnificent room . Located in arguably one of Tadworths finest locations and within walking distance of the village and railway station an enormous amount of renovation work was essential, the outcome is this magnificent, spacious home, one which still retains an echo of its historic past.

Property Features - * Mix of solid wood, tiled and newly carpeted floors * Restored original windows * Gas central heating
* Main section of roof replaced * Bay windows to some rooms * Two large store rooms * Open fireplaces
* Exposed beams * Fantastic arched, high ceiling to the drawing room with hand painted gold cornicing
* Double doors to the gardens from three reception rooms * Two storey extension
* Shaker style kitchen * Granite worktops & matching tiled floor * Range of integrated appliances
* Wide main staircase * Servants staircase * Raised sun terrace/balcony * Two long sweeping driveways

This beautiful family home is ideally situated in one of Tadworth's most sought-after locations and is conveniently close to the excellent facilities of Tadworth, Walton on the Hill & Epsom. Tadworth Station provides services into London of approximately 45 minutes. The M25 is accessed via Junction 8, 1.7 miles to the south whilst both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are within reach.

Locally there is a good choice of state and independent schools including Chinthurst, Aberdour, Walton on the Hill Primary and Tadworth Primary.

For golfers, there are four world-renowned golf clubs, Kingswood Golf and Country club, Surrey Downs, Walton Heath and the RAC golf club all close by. Horse Riding schools and stabling can be found in Kingswood, Chipstead, Tadworth and Walton on the Hill.

Tadworth village offers a post office, convenience store, butchers, fishmongers and a range of other shops. Epsom, Walton on the Hill, Kingswood and Banstead offer excellent shopping facilities, restaurants and a healthy selection of pubs and cafes.



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