5 Essex Road
Surrey Hills

A coveted location in the leafy Surrey Hills English Counties precinct forms the background for this highly desirable Edwardian family residence c1900 - it delivers an immediate visual appeal with an eye-catching fresh white and charcoal trimmed façade, but it is the fabulous contemporary interior living and entertaining areas overlooking a solar & gas heated pool plus spa which trumps it all. Meticulously renovated and extended to high standards the home boasts a seamless blend of period features with contemporary family living - combining charm and elegance with exceptional indoor/outdoor lifestyle options.

Following recent refurbishing inside and out, the home presents in immaculate condition with generous proportions typical of its era. Providing a superb ambience featuring polished Baltic Pine and hardwood floors through the wide arched hallway to a formal sitting room, study/home office, four zoned bedrooms, including a main with a WIR and period-style ensuite; two are positioned at the rear with a family bathroom and laundry. An upper level attic-style teenage retreat, rumpus room or additional bedroom is a surprise feature. A magnificent family domain incorporates a sleek Bosch, Miele and Electrolux hostess kitchen flowing through French doors to a large undercover terrace and barbeque kitchen. Overlooking the pool plus a quarter basketball court and fire pit in a leafy, private garden – a perfect haven for entertaining and relaxing with family and friends. Other comprehensive appointments include an alarm, security cameras, OFPs and a marble OFP (sitting room), ducted heating & cooling, R/C air conditioners, OHD fans, ample storage including roof, rain and grey water system and tanks, garden sheds and off-street parking.

This superb family residence is perfectly located within easy reach of a myriad of excellent private and public schools, parklands, Surrey Hills Village or the historic Maling Road Village with a range of transport options and within walking distance to Chatham station - all sought-after Surrey Hills lifestyle amenities. Land Size 997sqm approx.