Location

Located on the South bank of the rivers Thames and Wey where the two rivers meet, Weybridge is an historic town that dates back to the Iron Age. Originally named after the wooden bridge over the river Wey used by pilgrims to the Chertsey Abbey, in the last 100 years Weybridge has become known for its aspirational, innovative and creative residents. Each generation leaving their legacy to the town through its own style of properties and industry.

There was once a royal palace in Weybridge that was used by Henry VIII and his wives, as well as other Kings and Queens. Today, Oatlands Park Hotel is all that remains of the royal estate. You can still find reminders of the original palace in and around Weybridge.

In more recent history, Weybridge was a magnet for motor enthusiasts, as it was home to Brooklands Race Track, some of the track still remains. The river Wey cuts through the Brooklands site. If you wanted to catch some racing without paying, you would take a punt up the river. This was apparently the origin of the phrase ‘punters’. Today you can visit Brooklands Museum and Mercedes Benz World at the site.

Privacy, space and accessibility, an abundance of sports and activities and excellent schools makes Weybridge the perfect location for those who enjoy a variety of interests and passions.

There are many water sports on the Thames: paddle boarding; kayaking; rowing; sailing and wild water swimming are among the most popular. Weybridge also has many clubs for children and adults: tennis; rugby; football; creative arts; horse riding; dance and more.

With several restaurants, pubs and local markets as well as independent and chain cafés the town is well served for a variety of excellent food and drink, just right for your formal and informal occasions. A particular local favourite is The Waverley, a chic steak and seafood restaurant with cocktail bar. With cinemas, theatres, local art galleries, museums and historic houses and gardens nearby, there is never a shortage of things to do.

Weybridge and the surrounding area has a variety of Ofsted rated good and outstanding primary and senior schools in both the private and public sectors, providing education from nursery through to 6th form and also a very popular 6th form college,. These include ACS Cobham International School, Brooklands College, Cleve’s School, Feltonfleet School, Guildford High School, Hampton School, Heathside School, LEH School, Notre Dame School, Parkside School, Reeds School, Royal Guildford School, Sir William Perkins’s School, St. George’s College, Surbiton High School.

The town is near junction 11 of the M25 and is on a fast train line into London Waterloo. Journey time from 31 minutes.

Please note distances and times are approximate.

Description

Set behind wrought iron gates, Eaton House is one of eight properties in a private gated development and sits on one of the largest plots. There are communal gardens and a courtyard with water feature for all residents to enjoy. This luxurious family home also features secure underground parking.

The accommodation at Eaton House provides various options for utilisation. Entry to the property from the underground parking area is via the lower ground floor, where you will find the study, utility room, an impressive media room, a cloakroom and a separate boot room.

On the ground floor you will find the main front door and spacious entrance hallway, which leads you to the beautifully designed Poggenpohl kitchen with integrated modern appliances and space for an informal dining area. Also on the ground floor, at the front of the property, is a sitting room that could alternatively be used as a dining room or study. A cloakroom completes the accommodation on this floor.

The double aspect formal reception room is located on the first floor along with the main bedroom with a fitted en suite bathroom and a dressing area.

Upstairs, on the second floor, there are three further bedrooms, one with en suite as well as a family bathroom.

Externally, the split level garden has a patio terrace that wraps around the property and a bedding area which has steps up to the lawn. The garden has access front and back and is a blank canvas, with flexibility to suit all requirements.

The property is offered with no onward chain, is ready to move in but also has potential for various extension options (STPP).