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Hayward Road, Thames Ditton, KT7

***VIDEO TOUR*** Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this simply stunning and spacious town house. Nestled off the picturesque Giggs Hill Green in Thames Ditton village in the sought after Giggs Hill Green Development, this lovely home comprises; off street parking for one car, electric car/van charging unit, integral garage, hallway, WC, leading into a spacious and open plan kitchen/breakfast room, which is perfect for entertaining. The stylish kitchen comes with integrated and high specification appliances. The garden is accessed through bifold doors. The garden is a modern and low maintenance space with a patio area, which is perfect for alfresco entertaining.

Leading up the stairs to the first floor is a great reception room with bay window, family bathroom and a double bedroom with built-in storage. To the second floor is a further double bedroom with a modern en-suit shower room, two further bedrooms and a further bathroom are located on this floor. Finally, to the third floor in the converted loft is another good sized double bedroom with ample eaves storage.

We believe this property would appeal to families drawn to the convenient location and the highly sought after local schooling. Hayward Road forms part of the Giggs Hill Green development which is adjacent to Giggs Hill Green and within easy reach of the amenities of Thames Ditton village, including the doctors, library, boutique shops and the many bars and restaurants . The property is opposite a lovely park with playground and tennis courts which helps to create the wonderfully inclusive and pleasant environment. It’s also a 10 minute walk from Thames Ditton mainline railway station and a short bus journey from Surbiton railway station. For the motorist the A3 is within easy reach and the M25 is a 20 minute drive.

Queens Road, Thames Ditton, KT7

CURRENTLY TENANTED UNTIL JAN 2023***VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE***Ivy Gate are immensely proud to present to the market this simply exquisite three bedroom period cottage in this highly sought after River Road in the heart of picturesque Thames Ditton village.
This attractive and much loved family home was featured in ‘Ideal Home’ Magazine and as you will see has been cleverly extended to create a stylish and contemporary space whilst maintaining a warm cottage feel. The ground floor comprises of a pretty front garden, spacious (over 30sq meter) reception room with natural light beaming through twin sash windows and sky lights. This large space room is made to feel warm and cosy with engineered wooden flooring built-in storage and wood burner. Leading seamlessly from here and past a ground floor WC is the stunning kitchen dining area with ample of storage space and a utility area. Leading from the kitchen through the bi-fold doors is a stunning low maintenance rear garden with side access and a newly installed garden Office/Studio complete with electricity and wired ready for internet, this stylish space will attract people in need of a separate working space.

Leading up the stairs to the first floor are two double bedrooms one offering a great size built-in wardrobe, and a gorgeous family bathroom. Finally, to the second floor in the converted loft sits a stunning master bedroom with a modern en-suite bathroom.

We believe this splendid property lends itself to families looking for a good-sized home on a desirable residential road with a lovely community feel. The property is conveniently located near to the River Thames, Surbiton and Thames Ditton town centres as well as Kingston and all of its amenities. Hampton Court Palace and Bushy Park are also close by. There are excellent transport links with direct trains from Surbiton and Thames Ditton to Waterloo and for the motorist, the A3, M3, M25 is within easy reach.
Queens Road is in close proximity to some highly sought after and Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ schools such as Thames Ditton Infants and Junior, St Pauls Infant and Junior School, Hinchley Wood Infant, Junior and Secondary School.

Greenwood Close, Thames Ditton, KT7

**VIRTUAL TOUR*** Ivy Gate are delighted to present this stunning ‘arts and crafts style’ three bedroom extended semi-detached home. This home is impeccably presented and located in a highly sought after cul-de-sac within walking distance to the Hinchley Wood School and the village.

The property itself comprises: spacious entrance hallway leading to a bay fronted reception room with log burner, bespoke storage and original wooden flooring, elegant dining room with views of the garden through patio doors and a feature fireplace, leading from here is the newly extended kitchen/breakfast room. This room is the heart of the home and boasts a stunning kitchen with integrated appliances, island unit and high vaulted ceilings. Bi-fold doors provide a view of the garden. From here is a stylish shower room with toilet and an office with side door access to the front. The beautiful garden is full of mature shrubbery and boasts a large decked area and patio area. To the rear of the garden is a bespoke office/out building incorporating a separate storage space . This on trend outbuilding will appeal to buyers looking for a stunning, quiet space to work. Alternatively it can be used as a gym studio or snug room .

To the first floor are two well-presented double bedrooms, family bathroom, separate wc, and a good sized third bedroom.
There is a well maintained garden to the front and the property further benefits from off street parking for one car (two if needed). There is also excellent scope for additional accommodation to be added to the loft on to the property STPP. Thames Ditton is a quaint, pretty village situated between Esher and Surbiton. Greenwood Close is located in close proximity to Hinchley Wood which has its own parade of local shops and train station offering regular services to London Waterloo. It is also within walking distance of Thames Ditton village and train station, both the M3 and A3 are easily accessible as well as the M25, giving access to both Heathrow (12 miles) and Gatwick (27 miles) airports. Surbiton town centre with its fast train services to London Waterloo is also within walking distance or via the K3 bus. Hampton Court Palace and Bushy Park are both close by and local schools, both public and state are highly regarded. The Thames river walks and riverside cafés and bars of both Kingston and Hampton Court are within easy reach.

Angel Road, Thames Ditton, KT7

***VIRTUAL TOUR*** Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this spacious (approx. 1882sqft) semi-detached house. This stunning house has been recently redecorated throughout and is located within catchment of the highly sought after local schools. Compromising: Off street parking for two cars, entrance hallway, elegant reception room, spacious study/reception room and open plan kitchen/dining. The high specification kitchens boasts plenty of storage, granite works tops and integrated appliances. The garden stretches to approximately 114ft and is perfect for entertaining- complete with a decked area, swimming pool and hot tub. Leading up the stairs to the first floor and branching off the generous landing are four well-appointed double bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms. To the second floor in the converted loft is a vast bedroom with Juliet balcony and sleek en-suite shower room.

We believe this home will appeal to a wide range of buyers including families of course looking to benefit from being in catchment to all the highly regarded local schools and buyers wishing to “turn key” to a fabulous home without the need for any improvements. The generous footprint will appeal to buyers looking for space. Angel Road is conveniently located near to the River Thames, with Surbiton and Thames Ditton shops within easy reach. There are excellent transport links with direct trains from Surbiton and Thames Ditton to Waterloo – and for the motorist, the A3 is accessible. Angel Road is in close proximity to some highly sought-after schools such as Thames Ditton and Hinchley Wood schools. Finally, Thames Ditton cricket green is just at the end of the road and The Limping Fox & Angel pub are short walks away.

Prospect Road, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6

***VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE*** Ivy Gate are delighted to present to the market this stunning and deceptively large two/three bedroom period cottage with immense curb appeal. This attractive home is located on one of Surbiton’s most sought after roads and is presented to the market in excellent decorative condition. Comprising; pretty front garden, entrance hallway, Spacious and open plan reception/dining room boasting stunning floor to ceiling French windows complete with original internal shutters, a log burner in the beautiful fireplace and original wooden flooring. Leading from here is the lovely eat in kitchen/dining room. The kitchen benefits from being side extended and comes with some integrated appliances. The rear garden is accessed from here and is approximately 80ft long. With an array of well-tended shrubbery and a patio area, this is a lovely place to relax or entertain. To the first floor is the main bedroom with twin sash windows and feature fireplace, a further doble bedroom and stylish family bathroom are also located on this floor. The loft is boarded with a fixed stair case. Whilst this bonus room is missing permissions and regulations, it does serve as a useful room and STPP could be turned into a formal third bedroom.

The property would appeal to a variety of buyers including families looking for space and style in a peaceful and safe setting whilst being within catchment of the highly sought after local schools, or perhaps a downsizer who will also appreciate the unique setting close to the River Thames. Prospect road is a quiet residential road with a great community spirit. It is conveniently located near to the River Thames, Surbiton and Thames Ditton town centres as well as Kingston and all of its amenities. We believe this property is perfect for a young family looking for a home in good order throughout and perfect for the commuter, as Surbiton High Street and railway station are within walking distance. Alternatively, a great opportunity for a down-sizer looking to take advantage of both a wonderful property and its enviable location. It is clear to see why Prospect Road is a much sought after cul-de-sac, with its’ quiet location and period architecture. Prospect Road is within catchment to the highly regarded local schooling included Hinchley Wood infants, primary and secondary schools. Kingston town centre is a picturesque walk away and can be accessed by the Queens Promenade walk along the River Thames. This property has great transport links in to and out of London via the A3.

Raphael Drive, Thames Ditton, KT7

IVY GATE are delighted to introduced to the market this attractive and well-presented 3-bedroom semi-detached home. Located in the heart of Thames Ditton Village and in a quiet location consisting of just 4 homes in this highly regarded development, this delightful home comprises; Private front garden, allocated off street parking, entrance hallway, kitchen-breakfast room, ground floor WC, Reception room with patio doors leading into large south facing rear garden. The garage can be accessed via the front and the rear of the home and STPP obtaining the necessary permissions, could be converted into additional entertaining space OR a bedroom with ensuite. Leading up the stairs to the first floor is large double room, spacious main bedroom with built-in wardrobes en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom. To the second floor in the recently converted loft is a further bedroom with WC.
The grounds surrounding Raphael Drive are all professionally maintained by the management company. Tennis courts, a basketball court, children’s playground and playing fields are all nearby. Thames Ditton is perfect for families with outstanding state and private schools locally along with excellent leisure facilities such as health, cricket, tennis (inc. grass courts) and golf clubs within easy reach. Kingston upon Thames offers superb shopping with many designer boutiques and an array of fine cafes, bars and restaurants. For the commuter, Raphael Drive works exceptionally well, tucked away from the main road but within close proximity to the rail stations at Thames Ditton. Surbiton, Hinchley Wood and Esher, all giving access to London Waterloo in around 30 minutes or less.

Prospect Road, Surbiton, Long Ditton, KT6

***VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE*** Ivy Gate are proud to present to the market this characterful period family home located on arguably one of Surbiton’s most sought after residential roads. This attractive home comprises: Front garden, porch, spacious and open plan reception/dining room which is perfect for entertaining. Original wooden flooring and two fireplaces give a glimpse into this period homes history. Leading on is the kitchen which provides direct access to a conservatory. The private and secluded rear garden is approx. 60ft long. To the first floor are two large bedrooms, a third bedroom and family bathroom. Whilst this lovely family home currently offers lovely accommodation, there is huge scope for extension (STPP) with plenty of precedent already seen on the road.

The property would appeal to a variety of buyers including families looking for space and style in a peaceful and safe setting whilst being within catchment of the highly sought after local schools, or perhaps a downsizer who will also appreciate the unique setting close to the River Thames. Prospect road is a quiet residential road with a great community spirit. It is conveniently located near to the River Thames, Surbiton and Thames Ditton town centres as well as Kingston and all of its amenities. We believe this property is perfect for a young family looking for a home in good order throughout and perfect for the commuter, as Surbiton High Street and railway station are within walking distance. Alternatively, a great opportunity for a down-sizer looking to take advantage of both a wonderful property and its enviable location. It is clear to see why Prospect Road is a much sought after cul-de-sac, with its’ quiet location and period architecture. Prospect Road is within catchment to highly regarded local schooling included Hinchley Wood infants, primary and secondary schools. Kingston town centre is a picturesque walk away and can be accessed by the Queens Promenade walk along the River Thames. This property has great transport links in to and out of London via the A3. EPC ordered 07/10, Graph to follow

Angel Road, Thames Ditton, KT7

Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this inviting three bedroom, semi-detached family home on a well-regarded residential road in Thames Ditton.
This superb family home is in great decorative condition and has been extended to the ground floor. Set back from Angel Road, the property comprises – forecourt parking for two cars, porch, a hallway with understairs storage, a spacious and open-plan reception/dining room (offering a great entertaining space for families) the modern kitchen opens into a newly built rear addition. This is the heart of the home and offers a great additional entertaining space. There is utility room plus downstairs cloakroom leading to the storage room/garage. The substantial westerly facing garden, always sun in the house has been well tended accessed via conservatory. There is excellent potential to convert this into habitable accommodation STPP. The loft also comes with scope to extended. Also STPP.
Leading upstairs to the first floor is a family bathroom, two good-sized double bedrooms and the primary bedroom.
The property is conveniently located near to the River Thames, with Surbiton and Thames Ditton shops within easy reach. There are excellent transport links with direct trains from Surbiton and Thames Ditton to Waterloo – and for the motorist, the A3 is accessible. Angel Road is in close proximity to some highly sought-after schools such as Thames Ditton and Hinchley Wood schools. Finally, Thames Ditton cricket green and The Angel pub are just at the end of the road.

Hayward Road, Thames Ditton, KT7

Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this spacious town house nestled off the picturesque Giggs Hill Green in Thames Ditton village and in the sought after Giggs Hill Green Development. This lovely home comprises; off street parking for one car, integral garage, hallway, WC, leading into a spacious reception room which boast beautiful views of the mature garden and has a separate utility area. The garden is accessed through bifold doors and benefits from a patio area, which is ideal for alfresco entertaining.

To the first floor is the open plan kitchen/breakfast/reception room. The stylish white gloss kitchen comes with integrated appliance and breakfast bar area. The front reception, complete with bay window is perfect for entertaining.

To the second floor is the main double bedroom with a modern ensuite shower room, two further bedrooms and a further bathroom are located on this floor.

We believe this property would appeal to families drawn to the convenient location and the highly sought after local schooling. Hayward Road forms part of the Giggs Hill Green development which is adjacent to Giggs Hill Green and within easy reach of the amenities of Thames Ditton village, including the doctors, library, boutique shops and the many bars and restaurants . The property is opposite a lovely park with playground and tennis courts which helps to create the wonderfully inclusive and pleasant environment. It’s also a 10 minute walk from Thames Ditton mainline railway station and a short bus journey from Surbiton railway station. For the motorist the A3 is within easy reach and the M25 is a 20 minute drive.

Prospect Road, Surbiton, Long Ditton, KT6

***VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE*** Ivy Gate are delighted to present to the market this stunning and deceptively large three double bedroom period cottage with immense curb appeal. This attractive home is presented to the market is excellent decorative condition and comprises; Off street parking, entrance hallway, spacious and open plan reception/dining room boasting sash windows with plantation shutters, plenty of built-in storage, newly installed wooden flooring and feature fireplace. Leading from here is a further storage room. To the rear of the house is well appointed kitchen/breakfast room with integrated appliances. The rear garden offers a beautiful oasis with a patio area for alfresco dining and rich borders. To the back of the garden is a glamorous outbuilding (perfect for a home office). Leading up the stairs to the first floor; Three lovely double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom.

The property would appeal to a variety of buyers including families looking for space and style in a peaceful and safe setting whilst being within catchment of the highly sought after local schools, or perhaps a downsizer who will also appreciate the unique setting close to the River Thames.

Prospect road is a quiet residential road with a great community spirit. It is conveniently located near to the River Thames, Surbiton and Thames Ditton town centres as well as Kingston and all of its amenities. We believe this property is perfect for a young family looking for a home in good order throughout and perfect for the commuter, as Surbiton High Street and railway station are within walking distance. Alternatively, a great opportunity for a down-sizer looking to take advantage of both a wonderful property and its enviable location. It is clear to see why Prospect Road is a much sought after cul-de-sac, with its’ quiet location and period architecture. Prospect Road is within catchment to highly regarded local schooling included Hinchley Wood infants, primary and secondary schools. Kingston town centre is a picturesque walk away and can be accessed by the Queens Promenade walk along the River Thames. This property has great transport links in to and out of London via the A3. EPC ordered 07/10, Graph to follow