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See how verdicts work5-bedroom semi-detached house · CR7 8EL
Listing removedReduced £25k (−2.7%) on 6 JulListed 249 days
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About
Virginia Road, Thornton Heath CR7 Set on one of Thornton Heath's most cherished residential streets, this substantial five-bedroom semi-detached family home unveils a striking blend of sophisticated contemporary style and superb everyday practicality.
Presented in impeccable condition throughout and boasting impressive proportions, this property is a genuine rarity in the local market.
Upon arrival, the home’s broad frontage and smart paved driveway immediately provide kerb appeal, offering off-street parking for up to three vehicles.
Step through the enclosed porch into the welcoming hallway, which flows seamlessly into a truly generous main living room.
Finished in soft neutral tones, the vast reception features plush carpeting, large bay window, and elegant recessed lighting, creating an inviting space for both relaxing family evenings and lively entertaining.
At the heart of the home, an expansive kitchen and dining area has been thoughtfully designed for modern living.
The high-specification, integrated kitchen is fitted with sleek, glossy cabinetry, a full suite of quality appliances, extensive worktop space, and a feature island ideal for informal breakfasts or evening drinks.
Light pours into this area through skylights and large French doors, which open directly onto a raised deck and the sizeable south-westerly garden beyond.
The beautifully maintained garden is a private oasis, with a spacious lawn, well-stocked borders, and a rear summer house - currently used as a gym, but easily reimagined as a home office or creative studio.
The timber deck is perfect for summer barbecues or simply enjoying the tranquillity of this outdoor haven.
Generous family accommodation is arranged over two floors, with five large bedrooms that each benefit from plentiful natural light, deep fitted wardrobes, and calming décor.
The principal bedroom suite boasts bespoke fitted storage, a dedicated dressing area, and views over the rear garden through full-width windows and doors.
Three luxury bathrooms are finished to a high standard with contemporary tiling, gold and chrome fixtures, and abundant built-in storage.
For maximum convenience, a well-equipped utility room offers ample shelving, worktop, and sink, ensuring the busiest of households is well catered for.
Additional practical touches include a mega flow heating system for instant hot water and efficient warmth, energy performance rated D with potential for even greater efficiency, and a freehold tenure in Council Tax Band F.
The property benefits from excellent transport and local amenities.
Norbury, Thornton Heath, and Streatham Common stations are close at hand, offering swift rail links into central London, ideal for commuters.
Sought-after schools such as Kensington Avenue Primary and Downsview Primary are nearby-perfect for growing families.
Local green spaces, including Grangewood and Norbury Park, provide sprawling parkland for outdoor activities, weekend strolls, and family outings.
Homes of this nature and calibre are seldom seen on the open market.
Early viewing is strongly advised-contact to arrange an appointment and experience everything this remarkable Thornton Heath residence has to offer.
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