Friths Drive, Reigate, Surrey, RH2

Modern five bedroom detached family home located in this popular part of north Reigate with wonderful potential for further extension.

Description

This detached family home was built as part of a small development built in the late 1980’s and located north of Raglan Road.

The accommodation is well balanced and arranged over two floors to provide approximately 2,674 Sq ft to include the garage.

On the ground floor the double aspect sitting room has a feature fireplace and sliding doors out onto the rear garden. There is a separate dining room and study on this level.
The modern fitted kitchen/breakfast room is a good size and is fitted with a range of modern units and integral appliances. There is also a useful utility room and two separate cloakrooms.

On the first floor the principal bedroom has fitted wardrobes and a large en suite bathroom. The second bedroom has an en suite bathroom. There are three further bedrooms along with the family bathroom.

The double garage is integral with driveway parking. There is a front section of garden on both sides of the front access driveway. The rear garden faces south and is mainly lawn with mature screening along with a large paved terrace and summer house.

Location

Friths Drive is a popular residential road in the North of the town and this modern and practical home is about half a mile from Reigate Station and about a mile from the town centre and all of the amenities of this bustling market town.

Reigate offers an impressive range of shops and services in the best tradition of English rural communities. The picturesque streets have a delightfully modern, cosmopolitan feel where independent boutiques rub shoulders with popular high street stores. There are also a good number of cafes and coffee shops including Costa and Cafe Nero. Local restaurants include Pizza Express, Bill’s, Cullenders Parkside, Wagamama and Nando's. Reigate Priory Park offers many acres of open parkland and excellent facilities including tennis courts, Skate Park and The Pavilion cafe.

The ever popular Everyman cinema is located on Bancroft road showing a range of films and live events. Commuting to London from Reigate station takes around 40 minutes into London Bridge or Victoria. The larger mainline station at Redhill is two miles away which offers direct routes into London Bridge and Victoria in around 30 minutes along with routes to a variety of other destinations. The M25, Junction 8, is accessed very easily, with links to London and the wider motorway network. For the frequent air traveller Gatwick Airport is around eight miles distant whilst Heathrow Airport is within 30 miles.

The town is particularly well served with state and independent schools for all ages. These include St. Mary’s Prep School, Micklefield, Holmesdale school which is on Alma Road, Reigate Priory, Reigate Secondary School, The Royal Alexandra & Albert School, Dunottar, Reigate Grammar and Reigate College. Reigate also offers a wide range of sporting facilities including two rugby clubs, two football clubs, Reigate Priory Cricket Club along with tennis, bowls and squash clubs.

There are numerous places to walk locally. Reigate is surrounded by beautiful Surrey countryside including Reigate Heath, Gatton Park, The Pilgrims Way and The North Downs Way.

Please note all distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,674 sq ft