West Purley, Surrey

THE PROPERTY An outstanding detached family home in total, extending to almost 5500sq.ft of sumptuous accommodation complimented by a beautifully landscaped rear garden complete with Alpine style lodge and gated resin driveway.

This exquisite Arts & Crafts style house has been comprehensively extended and re-furbished with an obvious attention to detail. From the moment you walk through the front door you instinctively know, you are in for a treat. You are greeted with a superb reception hall with marble floor which continues throughout the open plan lounge and dining room, kitchen and utility room. The entire ground floor benefits from under floor heating. The open plan lounge and dining room is a magnificent space and perfect for entertaining with bespoke walnut cabinetry with bar facilities including integrated dishwasher & fridge and air conditioning ensures your and your guests comfort all year round. The elegant hand-made kitchen/breakfast room is of a timeless style with large island and marble surfaces and integrated appliances including twin ovens with warming drawers, induction hob, dishwasher, wine cooler and larder fridge. The utility room comprises matching cabinets with further fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is a study fitted with bespoke walnut furniture and a guest suite consisting of a large double bedroom, both benefitting from air conditioning and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom.

Upstairs, there is a principal bedroom with double doors opening to a balcony overlooking the rear garden. There is also a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room with twin basins. There are four further double bedrooms with one feature an en-suite shower room and another benefitting from Jack & Jill access to the family bathroom. The second floor features a games room/gym with air conditioning and a sixth double bedroom and a shower room.

Outside, landscaped gardens at the rear comprise a shaped patio with two levels and planted borders. There is a level well tended lawn and detached Alpine style lodge. With bi-folding doors, an open fire place, under floor heating and kitchenette complete with integrated fridge, this is a superb space to enjoy and entertain all year round. The front features a paved and resin driveway bordered by dwarf box hedging with more mature hedging and trees to the boundary. Security come by way of an automated gated entrance and CCTV. 

LOCATION Education
Purley and the surrounding areas are well known for their very good choice of reputable schools including Cumnor House, St. David's, Margaret Roper Catholic, St. Nicholas, Beaumont and Oakwood. At senior level, there is John Fisher, Riddlesdown Collegiate and Woodcote and from the private sector, Whitgift, Trinity, Old Palace and Croydon High.

Sports & Leisure
There are numerous facilities in the area including Purley Sports Club with its squash, cricket and tennis courts and there are two golf courses in Purley as well as a number of individual tennis and bowls clubs. There are also plenty of opportunities to relax and socialise in the many local restaurants and cafes.

Transport
Purley station provides rail services to London Bridge (from 25 minutes), London Victoria (from 24 minutes) and Gatwick (from 26 minutes) whilst Riddlesdown and Reedham will get you to London Bridge from 23 & 32 minutes and Victoria from 26 & 37 minutes respctively. Numerous bus services provide transport to all the surrounding and the M25/M23 intersection at Hooley is approximately 4-5 miles away. Gatwick and Heathrow Airports are within about 30 and 60 minutes drive respectively.