For Sale7 Bedroom Detached House in Vicarage Lane, Capel, RH5£1,550,000

A substantial period family home set within the picturesque village of Capel which benefits from substantial lawned gardens. The property is ideal for mature families with seven bedrooms and five reception rooms. Set within a plot of over half an acre and a short walk of Capel village centre, The Old Vicarage is an impressive and spacious family home of quality. Extended and upgraded by the present owners, this marvelous property is arranged to provide expansive accommodation extending to just over 4500 square feet, which is laid out over three floors. Features such as large windows, high ceilings and a variety of fireplace styles add warmth and character, whilst the attractive exteriors are of part tile hanging and red brick. The kitchen/dining room is particularly stunning with Southerly views over the lawned gardens and surrounding countryside. The ground floor has gracious reception rooms and living areas laid out to provide ample space for family life and entertaining. Larger families will appreciate the sitting room which has direct access to the gardens, the family room ideal for watching television as well as the games room, perfect for teenagers. For buyers looking to work from home the study overlooks the garden and is situated off the kitchen. The open plan 24' kitchen/dining room is a marvelous room with a dual aspect and large windows with sliding doors providing over 5 metres of unencumbered access out to the rear terrace and garden beyond with far reaching views over the fields, which could be available to rent separately. The kitchen is comprehensively furnished with a range of contemporary units with granite work surfaces and integrated appliances. As you would expect with family houses of this size there is a spacious utility area with plenty of space for boots and wet weather gear and a conveniently positioned cloakroom. The first floor is given over to a wide landing leading to five, generously proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom has a dressing room and en-suite bathroom. The remaining four bedrooms on the first floor are served by a well finished family bathroom. The second floor includes two further bedrooms and a spacious bathroom. Outside The house is set back from the road by a driveway with parking and turning for several cars and which leads to the double garage. To the rear of the property there is an area of private patio with neatly arranged gardens beyond which have a wide variety of colourful plants and shrubs with substantial lawns. Situation The Old Vicarage is situated on Vicarage Lane, within the village of Capel with a range of local amenities. Capel enjoys a relaxed village lifestyle with a wide range of sports and clubs available. For active families there are opportunities to enjoy cricket, football or tennis as well as guides and the church for worship. As with all good villages there is a pub, shops and a petrol station. The larger centres of Dorking, Horsham and Reigate are easily accessible and offer a range of major high street stores including Waitrose and Marks & Spencers. The area is surrounded by open countryside offering an abundance of opportunities for walking and riding. The M25 and M23 can accessed easily providing direct routes to London or the coast. A selection of schools in both the private and state sector can be found in the area, including Cranleigh, Farlington as well as Christ's Hospital and Box Hill. Ockley train station, which is moments away, provides connections into London Bridge and Victoria in approximately 90 minutes. Property Ref Number: HAM-0937 Additional Information Mole Valley District Council Council Tax Band H Additional information - Sitting room - Family room - 24' Kitchen/dining room - Study - Games room - Utility room - Seven bedrooms - Three bathrooms - Extensive lawned gardens - Half acre plot Key information Council Tax Band: H Tenure: Freehold