2 bed flat for sale

Caterham Lodge, 2 Stafford Road, Caterham, Surrey CR3

A top floor, two bedroom apartment at the front of this popular retirement development for those wanting independent living in the heart of the town.

The property is one of the largest in the building and enjoys an open outlook to the front with an L shaped, double aspect, lounge dining room. The development is accessed through security entry system into the well-tended communal areas with a lift and stairs to all floors. The front door of the property leads to a hallway with two useful cupboards and doors to all rooms. The light and airy lounge/dining room is shaped with a dining area adjoining the kitchen and dormer window bays to the front and Velux to the rear. The kitchen is larger than most in the block and is fitted with a modern range of base and wall units with attractive work surfaces and tiled splashbacks with integrated appliances as well as space for a freestanding dishwasher. From the Hallway there are two double bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes. There is a shower room with walk in shower cubicle low level WC and wash basin as well as a separate guest WC.

Within the development there is a resident’s lounge, a resident's car park, a buggy store and a laundry as well as a house manager to oversee the day to day running of the block. From the lower floor, which is served by a lift, there is direct access to Station Avenue less than 100m to Waitrose. The complex was built by Churchill in 2016 and the property benefits from a lease in excess of 100 years. The property is offered with no onward chain.

The property is situated a short walk away from the bustling town centre and comprehensive facilities of Caterham Valley. Caterham offers a range of shops and supermarkets including a Waitrose and Morrisons as well as public houses, restaurants and coffee shops. Caterham station provides direct trains to both London Victoria and London Bridge via East Croydon and there are bus services to other local towns nearby. There are a number of golf clubs, Caterham Rugby Club, bowls and cricket clubs locally and the De Stafford Sports and Leisure centre offers a further range of facilities. The theatre at the Miller Centre and the Westway centre at Caterham on the hill offer a mix of entertainment. The local area is surrounded by miles of open countryside including the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the North Downs Way,