2-bedroom flat · SE7 7AB
For saleListed 189 days
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About
An exceptional and beautifully appointed ground floor garden apartment, forming part of an historically significant period residence on Charlton Church Lane.
This remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to acquire not simply a substantial and characterful property, but a genuine piece of local history.
Set within a distinguished former country residence within Charlton Church Lane, the building once stood within expansive grounds that formed part of the historic fabric of old Charlton.
Today, it remains a rare surviving example of the grand rural homes that once encircled the village properties of stature, presence and architectural importance.
The apartment unfolds with an immediate sense of scale and historical grace.
The reception room is particularly impressive, defined by its generous proportions, natural light and refined character, a space equally suited to quiet evenings or sophisticated entertaining.
Throughout the home, the proportions are notable, with both bedrooms offering exceptional size and versatility, echoing the grandeur of the original building.
The interiors subtly capture the heritage of the property, with the scale, layout and detailing all contributing to a sense of timelessness that is increasingly rare to find.
A well-appointed kitchen serves the home with practicality, while the bathroom/WC is thoughtfully positioned within the layout.
To the rear, the private garden provides a tranquil and secluded setting, opening out to spectacular, far-reaching views across London.
This elevated outlook is both unexpected and captivating, offering a unique backdrop that evolves from day to evening, an exceptional feature that sets this home apart.
Furtherly benefitting from the use of a private garage that is located to the front of the building.
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Local Heritage List describes the building as a “large detached house formerly with extensive grounds, mid-19th century in appearance, though possibly incorporating earlier fabric.” Notably, its principal elevation is oriented southwards over the garden rather than towards the street, a detail that hints at its origins and characteristics.
It's architectural form and historical context mark it as a rare and significant survival from Charlton’s earlier landscape.
Charlton Church Lane is widely regarded as one of the area’s most picturesque and desirable addresses, offering a distinctly village-like atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of central London.
The open green expanses of Charlton Park are moments away, complemented by a selection of local amenities and independent cafés nearby.
For transport, Charlton Station is approximately 0.6 miles away (according to Google), providing direct services into central London while excellent bus routes link to Greenwich, Blackheath and beyond.
Altogether, this is a rare opportunity to secure a home of genuine distinction where elegant living spaces, rich heritage and breathtaking views combine to create something truly special.
Disclaimer Felicity J Lord Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service.
If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.
Felicity J Lord Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position.
We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
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