Ashley Rise

 

 

This property is particularly attractive to American families, thanks to Walton-on-Thames’ strong educational offerings. Situated near highly-rated local schools, including the sought-after Ashley C of E Primary School, parents can be assured their children will receive a top-tier education. For those considering private or international schooling, prestigious institutions like Reed’s School and Sir William Perkins’s School are within easy reach. This makes it an ideal choice for families relocating for work, expats, or those seeking a long-term investment in their children's education.

 

 

The property has been thoughtfully updated to accommodate modern-day living while preserving its charming period features, such as high corniced ceilings, ceiling roses, deep skirting boards, and large bay windows that flood the home with natural light. Upon entering, you'll find a spacious hallway leading to an elegant reception room with a feature fireplace and bay window, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes a cozy sitting room, study/third bedroom, and a versatile open-plan living area.

 

The Shaker-style kitchen is a standout, featuring a butler sink, abundant storage, integrated appliances, and a central island with a gas hob and extractor—ideal for family meals and gatherings. Large French doors in a circular bay lead out to the patio and meticulously maintained gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. This open-plan space connects with a utility room offering extra storage and room for appliances, making the home as functional as it is beautiful.

 

 

The property sits on a generous plot with southerly-aspect gardens wrapping around the front, side, and rear of the home. Landscaped with mature shrubs, trees, and a manicured lawn, the gardens offer a peaceful retreat for outdoor activities and family gatherings. A paved patio area is perfect for al fresco dining, while a summerhouse/shed adds extra space for storage or hobbies.

 

For families looking to expand, the property offers considerable potential for extension (subject to consents), making it a flexible option for those planning for the future or wanting to further enhance their living space.

 

 

The gated road, secure electric gates, and driveway parking provide the privacy and security that many American families expect, offering peace of mind in a friendly and established neighborhood. The location is ideally situated between Walton-on-Thames town centre, offering a mix of boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants, and the amenities of Hersham Road. This balance of small-town charm and modern convenience makes it the perfect setting for those transitioning to a quieter, family-focused lifestyle.

 

 

For families who value outdoor activities, the home is ideally positioned near riverside walks along the Thames, parks, and nearby golf courses, offering a wealth of recreational options. These features, along with the home’s beautifully maintained gardens, provide the perfect environment for children to play and families to enjoy the outdoors, mirroring the suburban, outdoor lifestyle familiar to many American buyers.

 

 

This property is not just a home but an investment in both lifestyle and long-term value. Its ideal location, combined with the potential for future expansion, makes it a rare find. With excellent schools, a welcoming community, and seamless connections to London, this home offers everything an American family relocating to the UK could desire: space, security, education, and future growth potential.