House For Sale £3,250,000
A most attractive and character family house situated within the exclusive private Fredley Park on the edge of this sought after period village.
Mickleham is a village nestling in The Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near the town of Dorking at the foot of the celebrated Box Hill which includes the hamlet of Fredley.
Mickleham lies near to the old Roman road known as Stane Street, which ran from London to Chichester. Mickleham appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as ‘Michelham and Micleham’ and is also mentioned in Jane Austen's novel Emma (1815).
Many notable inhabitants over the decades have resided in Mickleham including: Viscount Richard Bennet, Prime Minister of Canada. Richard ‘Conversation’ Sharp MP, Sir Karl Aarvold, senior judge at the Old Bailey and George Meredith, novelist and poet.
In more modern times Mickleham was registered as an Olympic village as it was part of the 2012 Summer Olympics hosting the cycle road races.
The area boasts numerous sporting and recreational facilities including renown golf clubs at Walton Heath, Woodcote R.A.C Club, Epsom and close by the internationally acclaimed Beaverbrook Spa and Country House Hotel.
Constructed we believe in the mid 1930’s, an imposing family and entertaining house within an exclusive private road setting and with commanding views over the Mole Valley and beyond in formal gardens and grounds of excess 4 acres.
The property was sympathetically extended in 2005 by the present vendors and comprises:
Impressive driveway and forecourt, entrance hall, cloakroom, drawing room, kitchen/dining room with Aga, walk in larder, study, family room, utility room, second cloakroom, principal bedroom suite with large dressing room, ensuite bathroom with balcony and stunning views over gardens and beyond, 4/5 further bedrooms, 2 further bathrooms.
Extensive range of previous stables /outbuildings with further timber outbuildings, small courtyard and double garage.
The gardens and grounds extend to approx. 4.22 acres (1.7 ha) overall of formal gardens to front and rear leading down to paddock land and incorporating an established putting green.
