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Sondes Farm, Glebe Road, Dorking

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • TERRACED COTTAGE CONVERSION
  • TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • EXCLUSIVE OVER 55’S DEVELOPMENT
  • COMMUNAL GARDENS WITH PLEASANT VIEWS
  • ALLOCATED PARKING & VISITOR BAYS
  • 24FT LIVING ROOM
  • SHORT WALK TO DORKING TOWN CENTRE
  • DOWNSTAIRS CLOAKROOM
  • CLOSE TO STUNNING COUNTRYSIDE

Description

*NO ONWARD CHAIN* A delightful two double bedroom, terraced cottage conversion situated in the popular and peaceful retirement development of Sondes Farm, exclusively for over 55s and conveniently located within walking distance of everything Dorking town offers and close to countryside walks.

The property begins at the private door which leads into the spacious hallway with conveniently located built-in floor to ceiling storage cupboards, W/C and access to the stairs. The front aspect kitchen overlooks the pretty communal courtyard, fitted with a selection of base and wall units, plenty of worktop surfaces and space for all of the expected appliances. There is also a dedicated space for a table and chairs if desired. The hallway leads through into to the impressive 24'6 ft double aspect sitting/dining room which is a bright and inviting space which overlooks the communal grounds. The room centres around a fireplace with plenty of space for a three-piece suite and dining table.

Upstairs there are two generous double bedrooms, the main bedroom boasts plenty of built-in storage, with room for a king-sized bed and additional freestanding storage. Bedroom two is a generous double with fitted wardrobes. Both bedrooms enjoy lovely views over the garden and across the fields. The large shower room, complete with white suite, large shower unit and mounted wash basin, finished with neutral tiling completes the first-floor accommodation.

Outside
This property is set in a pretty courtyard with a small area of lawn and mature trees and shrubs carefully planted to create a sense of privacy from the other houses. The property is surrounded by beautifully kept communal gardens offering wonderful views, with a door from the lounge leading directly out to the patio, ideal for a bistro table and chairs. The property further offers allocated parking space to the front of the property with further visitors parking available.

Leasehold
The property is leasehold, with 88 years remaining on the lease. However, the current owners are in the process of extending it to 125 years. The annual service charge is £3,000, with a ground rent of £170. Full details are available upon request. This property falls under Council Tax Band E. The property is connected to mains water, drainage, gas and electricity. The broadband is a FTTC connection.

PLEASE NOTE: Whilst the lease prevents keeping pets, any existing pets can be brought from a previous home.

Location
Sondes Farm is situated just on the outskirts of Dorking town centre which offers a comprehensive range of shopping, social, recreational and educational amenities with facilities for the commuter from one of three railway stations. Dorking mainline and Deepdene railway stations are a short 15-minute walk away offering a direct service into London Victoria and London Waterloo in approximately 50 minutes. The M25 is accessed seven miles north equidistant via the A24 to Leatherhead Junction 9 or the A25 to Reigate Junction offer direct access to Gatwick and Heathrow Airports. Dorking also has a flagship Waitrose store, excellent sports centre and The Dorking Hall regularly hosts cultural events. The general area is famous for its outstanding countryside including 'The Nower', Ranmore Common and Box Hill (National Trust) - ideal for the walking and riding enthusiast, plus Denbies Wine Estate (England's largest vineyard) situated on the northern outskirts of Dorking.

VIEWING - Strictly by appointment through Seymours Estate Agents, Cummins House, 62 South Street, Dorking, RH4 2HD.
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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street,Allocated
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Cummins House, 62 South Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2HD
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Seymours Dorking is headed up by local Directors David Driscoll and Jamie Hynes bringing over 40 years' experience of selling homes throughout the many towns and picturesque villages of the Surrey Hills.

The Dorking office fits perfectly into Seymours' network and neighbours the highly successful Guildford and Cranleigh offices.

At Seymours Dorking we deal with properties of all sizes, from the town centre to the many beautiful surrounding villages. We offer free valuations, help for clients buying and selling property and aim to provide honest advice in all situations, in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

David, who has lived in the area for over 40 years, says "We are committed to providing an excellent level of service. Living in Brockham with a young family I know exactly why the Dorking area is such a wonderful place to live and aim to get that across to anyone looking to buy in the area."

Jamie, who has been an estate agent for 20 years said, "What makes us stand out from the crowd first and foremost is customer care and always being available. We both love what we do and have a passion for finding a solution."

The office is stylish and modern and in planning the design we have incorporated a play area for children to enjoy, plus refreshments are on offer at all times with a warm welcome to everyone.

We are proud to say we have raised over £4,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support.

We are extremely excited to announce that we will now be working with The Brigitte Trust to try to raise awareness and as much money as possible for this wonderful charity.

AWARD WINNING 

Seymours Dorking are very proud to have WON a GOLD award at the British Property Award for the last FIVE years.

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