5-bedroom detached house · CR8 4NH
Listing removedReduced £95k (−7.3%) on 12 AugListed 278 days
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A Truly Exceptional 5 Bedroom Period Home - Totally Renovated - chain free - 3,151 Sq/ft (293 Sq/m) - Plus 436sq/ft (40.5 Sq/m) Double Garage Frost Estate Agents are delighted to present this outstanding and fully renovated five-bedroom detached period home, situated in one of Purley’s most sought-after residential locations.
Totally renovated from top to bottom, this impressive property now seamlessly blends elegant period charm with contemporary luxury and modern day living.
Inside, the home welcomes you with generous room sizes, substantially high ceilings, and large windows that flood each space with natural light.
The front double doors open to a separate enclosed porch area, the stunning and generous entrance hall leads to multiple versatile reception rooms, including a spacious front-facing study, the two grand living rooms both accessed via double doors, and an impressive open-plan L-shaped kitchen/dining/living room.
The bespoke kitchen features quartz worktops, a double range cooker, integrated dishwasher, tall fridge/freezer, hot water tap, and French doors that open onto a charming side patio.
In addition, a ground floor WC, a separate utility room with appliances, and a skylit bonus room (ideal as a playroom, games room or home gym) complete the extensive ground floor layout.
Upstairs from the galleried landing, the spacious master bedroom boasts a luxurious en-suite with both a bath and separate shower.
The further four double bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom and an additional shower room both accessed from the hallway, making this home perfectly suited for growing families.
This rare offering continues to impress outside, with a brand new block-paved shared driveway to the front, landscaping surrounding the entire plot, and an additional gated vehicular access to the rear.
The detached double garage and rear access gates open to a vast, secure tarmacked area ideal for storage / multiple vehicles — a rare bonus in this area.
A charming staircase from the patio leads to a private roof terrace above the garage, providing stunning far-reaching views, an ideal area for alfresco dining in the summer months.
The garage also has a large lower ground storage room ideal as a wine cellar.
Renovation works include brand new double glazing and electrical wiring, complete new roofing, gutters / downpipes / soffit boards, exterior decorating, upgraded central heating and hot water system with new pressurised hot water cylinder, much of the interior has been re-plastered, new woodwork / internal and exterior doors, interior decorating throughout, new bathrooms and kitchen, and premium floorings.
This thoughtfully designed and completed transformed home offers luxury, comfort, and practicality in equal measure, along with the opportunity for new owners to simply ‘move right in’.
Transport and location: Reedham Station is just a short walk away, Purley mainline station is also close at hand, you can take your pick from Victoria, Kings Cross, St Pancras or London Bridge as direct destinations.
Alternatively, Gatwick Airport is just 26 minutes in the other direction.
Road links are excellent too, with the A23 a matter of minutes away, providing fast, easy access to London, the South Coast and the M25.
There are a number of excellent schools within close proximity including the very popular St.
David's, Wallington Girls, Wilson’s, Whitgift, John Fisher, Margaret Roper and Thomas Moore to name just a few.
If you’re feeling a little more active there are a number of local health and leisure clubs to choose from, whilst excellent golf courses, recreation grounds and other open spaces are all close by including the wide open spaces of Riddlesdown Common, Kenley Common and the recreational facilities of Kenley Airfield.
In Purley town centre there is a range of independent shops and Tesco Extra with late night shopping available, a little further afield is the Purley Way which offers a large selection of superstore outlets, major shopping department stores, from Ikea, M&S, Pets At Home, Curry's pc World, Sainsburys, tk Maxx, Next and Wing Yip plus many more, along with the wide choice of entertainment options.
Not far from the property you also have Coulsdon town centre, offering the smaller boutique retailers, along with a large Waitrose and Aldi. Key Features: 1. Five spacious double bedrooms 2.
Three stunning bath/shower rooms 3. Four reception rooms 4. Contemporary open-plan kitchen/diner/living space with premium appliances 5. Utility room and ground floor WC 6.
Detached double garage with electric door and additional storage room 7. Rear gated vehicular access and freshly tarmacked yard, leading to garage 8. Private roof terrace with open views 9.
Totally renovated inside and out 10. Desirable location, close to transport An outstanding opportunity to secure a unique and substantial family home completely brand new inside.
An early viewing is strongly recommended.
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