5 bed detached house for sale

Hethersett Close, Reigate RH2

An exceptionally well presented five bedroom detached home tucked away in a private cul-de-sac with panoramic views which was constructed by Emmerton Homes in the mid-1990s. This beautifully maintained five bedroom detached residence occupies a highly desirable position within a private cul-de-sac to the north of the town centre. Offering spacious and adaptable accommodation arranged over two floors, the property enjoys far-reaching views from the rear across to the North Downs and towards Reigate Hill.

One of only a select number of homes within Hethersett Close, properties here are seldom available. Extending to approximately 2,429 sqft, the house provides a well-balanced layout ideally designed for modern family living.

The interior is filled with natural light, enhanced by four sets of bi-fold doors, two opening onto the rear courtyard and two more to the rear garden with a spectacular outlook. At the heart of the home lies a contemporary open-plan kitchen featuring a central island, Siemens integrated appliances and a wooden floor with a large sitting area to the side. The dual aspect sitting room benefits from a contemporary fireplace, while a dedicated study offers excellent versatility as a space to work or a playroom. A utility room with underfloor heating provides space for the noisier appliances to be tucked away and also access to the front driveway.

Upstairs there are five generously sized bedrooms. The principal bedroom has an en-suite with underfloor heating and a walk-in shower room. The generous guest bedroom has an en-suite and a spectacular outlook to Reigate Hill. A further three bedrooms are served by a spacious family bathroom with underfloor heating and chrome fittings.

Further enhancing the property’s appeal are 10 high-efficiency Sanyo solar panels installed on the main roof. These generate in excess of 2,000 kilowatts annually, currently producing a tax-free income of approximately £1,700 in 2025 (paid quarterly), in addition to providing complimentary daytime electricity to help offset utility costs.

Outside

The property is set back from the road by a driveway which provides parking for numerous cars and access to the detached double garage. A courtyard between the garage and the house provides a secluded sun trap.

To the rear of the pretty there is an area of private patio with waterfall. The garden is beautifully landscaped with mature shrubs and lawn and enjoys stunning views of the North Downs. Hethersett Close is a private road with pedestrian access to Wray Lane and the surrounding countryside.

Situation

Nestling at the foot of the North Downs, Reigate is an historic market town, where the picturesque centre hosts an array of amenities, from restaurants, cafes and traditional English pubs to high-end boutiques, nationally known stores and art galleries, Reigate town is about 1.3 miles away, yet the house is immediately adjacent to the lovely walks through Reigate Hill. Reigate Heath is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is a local Nature Reserve, whilst the delightful 18th century Priory Park has undergone regeneration over the last few years with lakes, café and children’s adventure playground. For commuter access to London, stations at Reigate (1.2 miles) or Redhill (approximately 1.5 mile) provide direct services to London Bridge and London Victoria. The national motorway network can be accessed at Junction 8 of the M25 and Gatwick airport is only 20 minutes by car.

There is an excellent range of schooling in the area at both primary and secondary levels, in the state and private sectors including Micklefield, Holmesdale, The Priory, Dunottar School, St Mary’s, the Royal Alexandra and Albert School, Reigate Grammar School and Caterham School.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-63292