£390,000
2 bed cottage for saleDowns Road, Sutton, Surrey SM2
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
About this property
Walking distance to the Royal Marsden and Belmont Village
Contemporary finish throughout that leans in to the cottage's history
Landscaped, mews style garden
Within the catchment for Harris Academy
Bus stops and train stations within short walking distance
Above-average EPC energy efficiency rating C (71)
Tucked away along one of Sutton's most charming little lanes, this Victorian cottage has the feel of a quiet, mews-style hideaway — the sort you might stumble upon by you approach, the stable-style front door offers an early hint at the character within. Step inside and soft light opens into a contemporary kitchen/diner, very much the heart of the home. On the wall, a recorded lineage of past owners is displayed — a simple, thoughtful reminder of the home's history and the people who've cared for it.Upstairs, a unique bannister made from a branch sourced in the nearby woods adds a natural touch and speaks to the area's greenery, with Banstead Common just the other side of Downs Road. Though the cottage feels wonderfully cosy, it offers more practical storage than you might expect, making everyday living both comfortable and convenient.The rear garden is a peaceful, landscaped space that has the feel of a private courtyard — ideal for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or relaxed summer evenings outdoors.Beyond the home itself, practical connections are close at hand. A bus stop sits at the end of the lane, taking you to Sutton town centre in under ten minutes. Sutton Mainline offers fast services into the city in around 40 minutes, while Belmont Station is an easy walk away.Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent local schools, including the highly regarded Harris Academy, strong primary school options, and Sutton's well-known grammar schools a short journey away. Belmont Village is also nearby, offering a bakery, post office, café, convenience stores, hairdressers/barbers and local restaurants along its friendly parade.
Room sizes:
- Kitchen/Diner 10'9 x 10'9 (3.28m x 3.28m)
- Lounge 10'9 x 10'2 (3.28m x 3.10m)
- Landing
- Bedroom 1 10'9 x 10'7 (3.28m x 3.23m)
- Bedroom 2 8'0 x 6'4 (2.44m x 1.93m)
- Bathroom
- Front Garden
- Rear Garden
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.
Legal advice should be taken to verify fixtures/fittings, planning, alterations and/or lease details. Appliances & services are untested, dimensions are approximate and floor plans are not to scale. Proposed development at Manston airport may affect this area, please check with your solicitor before proceeding, please contact us before proceeding.
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Council Tax band: C
Tenure: Freehold
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