£1,500,000 /Sale price

The house has been crafted with remarkable care for energy efficiency, built toward the PassivHaus standard with exceptional insulation and airtightness. Tall ceilings and generous windows welcome in the daylight, frame the views, and invite the sun's warmth throughout the changing seasons. Hot water and underfloor heating are supplied by an air-source heat pump, while a whole-house mechanical ventilation and heat-recovery system keeps the interior fresh and comfortable. Triple-glazed windows further enhance warmth, light, and long views across the surrounding countryside.Slines Oak Road is a quiet, tree-lined lanequintessential Surrey countryside at its finest. The house sits gently within its pastoral setting, its design intentionally pared back to let the landscape speak. A private driveway offers ample parking, leading to a timber-framed home clad in handsome red brick and zinc, anchored by a striking chimney that punctuates its clean, modern lines. Designed by the owners for family life, the layout is notably open and flexible, filled with natural light. Every detail is finished to an exceptionally high standard. The in-and-out driveway makes movement easy and frames a beautifully landscaped front garden.At the heart of the home lies the entrance hall, with the living spaces to the right and the kitchen and dining rooms to the left. A simple, elegant palette of white walls, warm wood, and black natural linoleum ties the interior together. From the hall, two steps lead down into a radiant, triple-aspect living room with a wood-burning stoveperfect for quiet evenings or lively gatherings. At the opposite end, the expansive dining room rises into a magnificent double-height ceiling, lending the space a sense of airiness and grandeur. Doors from both the dining room and kitchen open directly onto the garden, creating an easy, natural flow between indoors and out. Also on the ground floor are a bright guest bedroom or office, a utility room, and a bathroom.A striking staircase rises to the first floor, where three equal-sized bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and an open-plan study overlook the double-height dining room. This study was designed with flexibility in mind and could become a fifth bedroom if desired. The principal bedroom features built-in storage, an ensuite bath, and doors opening onto a spacious terracean inviting, elevated retreat with views through the treetops to the countryside beyond. The second bedroom and landing also share direct access to this terrace.A separate matching brick building houses the garage and a serviced workshopideal for hobbies, projects, or simply keeping things neatly tucked away.Step OutsideThe property spans approximately 0.75 acres. Patios encircle the house, thoughtfully positioned so there's always a sunny spot to enjoy throughout the day. Structural gabions, filled with stone and materials salvaged from the former house on the site, add character and history to the landscaping. Behind the house, the sloped garden is edged with trees to create a sense of privacy and seclusion. This area has been deliberately kept naturalistic, supporting a rich mix of wild flora and fauna. At the upper boundary, a small woodlandonce used for grazingoffers serene views across the rolling landscape.EPC Rating: B