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See how verdicts work5-bedroom semi-detached house · CR0 8SR
For saleReduced £10k (−1%) on 12 OctListed 48 days
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Stunning Spacious Family Home With Self-Contained Loft Conversion Stunning Spacious Family Home with Self-Contained Loft Conversion - Valley Walk, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 8SR A beautifully presented and exceptionally spacious family home, finished to a high standard throughout and offering flexible living across three floors.
Ideal for growing families or those seeking multi-generational living, this impressive property features large, well-proportioned rooms and a versatile loft conversion that provides a self-contained suite and off road parking for at least two cars.
The ground floor comprises a useful office/study, a generous living room, and a spacious kitchen/living area – perfect for both everyday family life and entertaining.
There is also a separate laundry room conveniently located off the kitchen. All rooms are notably large and bright.
Upstairs you will find four well-sized bedrooms arranged around a large landing, together with a big family bathroom.
The master bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe, providing excellent storage and a sense of luxury.
The loft has been thoughtfully converted into a self-contained space comprising a bedroom, bathroom and living area.
This versatile accommodation is ideal as a guest suite, teenage retreat, home office, or potential income generating annexe (subject to any necessary consents).
Situated in a popular residential road in the sought-after Shirley area of Croydon, the property enjoys a convenient position with good local amenities, green spaces and transport links.
Addiscombe Tram link stop is approximately 1 km away, offering direct services to East Croydon and beyond. East Croydon station (approx.
1.5 miles) provides fast and frequent trains to London Bridge, London Victoria, London Bridge and Gatwick Airport. Other nearby stations include Elmers End, Norwood Junction and West Croydon.
Local bus routes serve the area, with stops close by on Shirley Road and Upper Shirley Road.
The property is well placed for a range of highly regarded local schools, including: St John’s CofE Primary School (approx. 740 yards / 0.4 miles) – Outstanding.
Harris Primary Academy Benson (Outstanding). Coloma Convent Girls’ School. Other nearby options include Orchard Way Primary, Monks Orchard Primary and Shirley High School.
Local shops, cafés and everyday amenities are available along Wickham Road and Shirley Road (including a Tesco Express and Co-op), while larger shopping and leisure facilities can be found in central Croydon.
Green spaces such as Shirley Hills (Addington Hills), Addiscombe Recreation Ground and Shirley Park Golf Club are also within easy reach.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a versatile and well-appointed family home in a desirable Shirley location. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Important note to purchasers: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view.
Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
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