5 bedroom detached for sale

Nestled on a prime corner plot at the end of a peaceful lane leading to open countryside and scenic walks, Olive House is a truly outstanding five-bedroom detached residence, expertly renovated and extended to the highest of standards. Every detail has been carefully considered and executed with an unwavering commitment to quality, luxury, and innovation, resulting in a home that is both striking in design and exceptional in comfort.

Accessed via double sets of sliding electric gates with an intercom and surveillance system, the property opens onto a stunning carriage-style driveway finished in premium permeable resin, surrounded by mature laurels and decorative iron fencing ensuring both privacy and kerb appeal. The bespoke steel front door, with smartphone, fingerprint, and keyless entry, sets the tone for the impressive interior that lies beyond.

Step into the grand entrance hall, where a vaulted ceiling and a statement bubble chandelier greet you, complemented by black wrought iron balustrades with oak handrails and a cleverly designed glass-enclosed wine store beneath the stairs. The hallway is just a taste of the exquisite features to come.

The formal lounge is a standout, with elegant bespoke cabinetry, ambient lighting, a recessed TV unit, and a unique arched bio-ethanol fireplace. A stylish home office with fitted cabinetry provides the perfect work-from-home environment, while an additional reception room or ground floor bedroom features LED ceiling lighting and underfloor heating.

At the heart of the home is the incredible open-plan kitchen/dining/living space. Designed with entertaining and family life in mind, the kitchen is fitted with a high-end, custom-designed range of Nolte units and Siemens appliances, including two dishwashers, an espresso machine, smart ovens, and a vented induction hob. An impressive island unit is crowned by pendant lighting, while a curved Halo LED ceiling feature with circular skylight defines the dining area. The adjoining lounge features elegant cashmere and walnut dcor and concealed cabinetry, creating a serene, sophisticated living space.

A hidden pantry leads through to a well-equipped utility room and plant room, which houses two large hot water cylinders to efficiently serve the homes multiple bathrooms.

An ornate turning staircase leads to a beautifully lit first-floor landing, where light pours through a large feature window. The principal bedroom suite is a triumph, complete with bespoke headboard, media wall, walk-in dressing area, and a luxurious en-suite shower room featuring smoked oak & Carrara marble resin basins, brushed gold Lusso fittings, and walnut cladding.

A second potential principal suite offers its own recessed wardrobes, coffered ceiling with ambient lighting, and a luxury en-suite bathroom with black stone bath, travertine tiling, and exquisite stone basin.
Bedroom three is another large double room, beautifully presented with a slatted walnut headboard and hidden LED lighting.

A sleek family bathroom completes this floor, showcasing an earth stone resin bath, travertine porcelain tiling, a recessed shower niche, and anti-mist LED mirrors.

A dedicated laundry room is also found on this level, providing ample utility space finished in stylish cashmere tones.

The top floor is a true sanctuary perfect for use as a principal suite or private guest quarters. The bedroom area features oak veneer panelling, ambient bedside lighting, and eaves storage running the perimeter. A tranquil sitting area enjoys open views via full-height sliding glass doors with a Juliette balcony, looking across the open fields beyond.

A bespoke walk-through dressing room with fluted wardrobes leads to a spectacular en-suite walk-in wet room, fitted with a Lusso fluted resin stone bath, freestanding tap, and Carrera marble tiles a showpiece of design and indulgence.

Externally, the south-west facing rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped and laid to lawn, bordered by mature conifers for privacy. A generous resin patio terrace spans the width of the house, perfect for entertaining.

A fully fitted home gym or office sits within the garden, beautifully designed with slatted panel cladding, LED lights, crittall doors, and PU resin flooring. The accompanying shower room is styled with Cassava lime wash walls, copper sanitary ware, and fluted wood-effect tiles.

To the front, a detached double garage with electric doors and power supply is accompanied by driveway space for three additional cars.

Location:
Conveniently situated near Warlingham Village and within easy reach of Upper Warlingham and Whyteleafe stations for swift connections to London. The area is served by well-regarded state and private schools, including Whitgift, Royal Russell, Trinity, Riddlesdown Collegiate, and Warlingham School. The M25 (J6) at Godstone offers access to Gatwick Airport and the South Coast.

This remarkable home represents the pinnacle of design-led living where architectural beauty, advanced technology, and exceptional craftsmanship combine to create one of the areas most outstanding residences.

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