Once belonging to an ancient land owner called Mul, with 'eye' meaning 'island', Molesey split into East and West in the 13th century. East Molesey was developed over the centuries, but West Molesey remained fairly rural until well into the 20th century. As a result, many houses in West Molesey are relatively modern with lower prices than in East Molesey.
Family-sized houses for sale in West Molesey built in the 1960s and '70s are predominant in Hurst Park to the north, together with blocks of flats that have great views over the River Thames and Bushy Park. Terraced Victorian houses and a mix of period cottages are in Hurst Road and also near St Peter's Church. West Molesey has a good selection of 1930s' semi-detached houses and, in Fleetside near the reservoirs, classic late 20th century modern terraces. As a guide to prices, good-sized, three-bedroom semi-detached 1930s' houses are in the region of £325,000, and two-bedroom flats for sale in West Molesey in purpose-built apartment blocks are close to £290,000.
For detailed information on the prices of property in West Molesey, please contact West Molesey estate agents.
Amenities for property in West Molesey
West Molesey High Street has local shops, a primary school and Molesey Hospital. East Molesey offers more shopping options including Tesco and the consumer Mecca of Kingston-upon-Thames has all the major stores, restaurants and cinemas. East and West Molesey share several good parks, with opportunities for tennis, bowling, and soccer and the vast expanse of Bushy Park is just across Hampton Court Bridge. Local schools include Hurst Park Primary School in West Molesey and St. Lawrence C of E Junior School in Church Road, East Molesey.
Transport in West Molesey
The A3050 Hurst Road leads west to Walton-on-Thames and east to Hampton Court Bridge and the A309 which joins the A3 at Hinchley Wood. The railway station in Hampton Court is the nearest to West Molesey and provides a 35-minute journey to London Waterloo.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in West Molesey, which is covered by postcode KT8 and is in the Elmbridge district of Surrey, you may also wish to consider Walton-on-Thames, East Molesey, Thames Ditton, and Kingston-upon-Thames.
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FREEHOLD ONE BEDROOM HOUSE- LOCATED IN A HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AREA. This one bedroom end of terraced starter home is located in a convenient location in West Moseley and within easy access of local...
house, 3 bedrooms
Well presented EXTENDED THREE BEDROOM semi-detached family home set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the borders of Walton, Hersham & West Molesey. Living room, dining room, modern kitchen,...
house, 3 bedrooms
Stunning THREE BEDROOM semi-detached family home set in a sought after quiet cul-de-sac on borders of East/West Molesey with access to the River Mole & pedestrian bridge to a park. Close to...
house, 4 bedrooms
MODERN MID-TERRACED FOUR BEDROOM PROPERTY: This bright and spacious four bedroomed house, arranged over three floors is located in a quiet cul-de-sac and benefits from a private garden, garage and...
house, 3 bedrooms
Spacious TWO/THREE BEDROOM DETACHED BUNGALOW situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac of similar properties. Living/dining room, conservatory, modern kitchen & bathroom, lovely corner garden,...
house, 4 bedrooms
Stunning FOUR/FIVE BEDROOM HOME which has been re-furbished to a high standard by the current vendors. Living/dining room, Modern kitchen, family room/study/potential bed 5 with en-suite shower...
house, 3 bedrooms
Offered for sale in very good decorative order, this 1930’s-built semi-detached home has been extended to the rear and provides a stunning 20ft x 19ft kitchen / dining room with folding doors...
house, 3 bedrooms
This three bedroom semi detached family home is located within a short walk of the local amenities of West Molesey. The property offers a wealth of character along with modern family living. On...
house, 4 bedrooms
A delightful four bedroomed house boasting a lovely double reception room leading to conservatory, garden, garage and off-street parking.
house, 2 bedrooms
A delightful and charming cottage located in a pedestrian only lane. The property has many character features and offers two double bedrooms, two reception rooms, kitchen and ground floor bathroom...