4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Markville Gardens, Caterham, Surrey CR3

This substantial semi-detached family home has been significantly extended by the current owners and now offers an adaptable layout, suitable for multi-generational living of approx 1750sq' across 3 floors.

The property is offered with no onward chain and the current owners are able to move at short notice.

The house is currently arranged with an entrance hall that leads to two ground floor living rooms plus a kitchen and wetroom. The 25' front aspect lounge has a bay window and fireplace along with double doors that open into the kitchen/dining room. The kitchen diner runs across the entire 25' rear of the property and looks out onto the rear garden, enjoying an open, southerly aspect. The kitchen diner has 2 openable roof windows and French doors leading out onto the garden. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of units including a range cooker and integrated dishwasher, both of which are included in the sale. There is plenty of work surface space and room for an American fridge freezer. The dining area provides plenty of space for a table and up to 8 chairs.
From the entrance hall there is a further room that could be used as a bedroom, family room or children's play room above which is a loft space providing significant storage opportunities.

Between the family room and the kitchen is a wet room incorporating a shower, wash basin and toilet. A sun tube provides natural light. The family room and wet room could be combined to make a ground floor bedroom with en-suite facilities.

From the entrance hall, stairs lead to the spacious first floor landing which has built-in cupboard storage and room for a desk or workstation. Doors lead to bedrooms 1 and 2 and the family bathroom which is fitted with a modern white suite including a spa bath.
Bedroom 1 is a front aspect large double bedroom benefitting from a range of built-in wardrobes and desk. Bedroom 2 is a second double bedroom which overlooks the rear garden, also benefiting from built-in wardrobes.

From the first floor landing, stairs lead to the top floor which comprises two further bedrooms and a shower room fitted with a modern white three piece suite. The larger of the two bedrooms (bedroom 3) benefits from a built in wardrobe and drawers whilst the smaller (bedroom 4) could be used as a spare room with eaves storage and a small built in wardrobe. This front aspect room makes the most of the Velux windows to create an open and airy atmosphere.

Outside to the front, there is a brick paved driveway providing off road parking for several vehicles. The rear garden is southerly facing with a patio area adjoining the house and leading onto a level lawn. Established trees and shrubs provide a good level of privacy. There is a multi gang weatherproof outdoor switched socket and outside tap. At the bottom of the garden stands a small shed and summer house with light and mains power.

The property is situated close to St. Johns school and the comprehensive facilities in Caterham Valley including the station. Caterham offers a range of local shops and supermarkets including a Waitrose, Lidl and Morrison’s as well as public houses, restaurants and takeaways. There is an excellent selection of both state and private schools in the local area for children of all ages including the nearby, popular St. Johns School. Caterham station provides direct trains to both London Victoria and London Bridge via East Croydon and there are bus services to other local towns and destinations nearby. There are a number of golf clubs, Caterham Rugby Club, bowls and cricket clubs locally and the De Stafford Sports and Leisure centre offers a further range of facilities. The local area is surrounded by miles of open countryside including nearby access to woodland that leads onto White Knobs Park and the North Downs Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.