Glossop Road, South Croydon, CR2

This charming four-bedroom semi-detached home has been in the same family for nearly 90 years. Located in a sought-after area close to local amenities, several town centres and open green spaces, it lies within short walking distance of both Sanderstead and Purley Oaks train stations. Its attractive late Victorian architecture, original character features and large rear garden create a wonderful family home within walking distance of multiple schools rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted .

The property offers a wealth of period style, whilst having been sympathetically enhanced over the years. An enclosed front porch leads into the hall, off which the reception rooms and kitchen are arranged. The large family reception room is full of natural light, with original period features including a beautifully detailed fireplace, plaster coving and ceiling rose. A second reception room provides an attractive dining area with direct access to the garden. The kitchen, situated to the rear, features wood-finished cabinets with tiled splashbacks, ceiling downlights, a gas hob and an integrated oven. The utility room, situated off the kitchen, provides access to the garden and downstairs WC shower room. The large rear garden (with side access) features a sheltered patio area and raised lawn, and benefits from a wooded aspect with no overlooking from the rear.

The first floor provides three double bedrooms, with two having built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom to the front is particularly large, with three windows providing generous natural light. A spacious and recently renovated family bathroom to the rear features a bath and shower with a separate walk-in shower. The second floor provides a fourth large bedroom with natural light to front and rear. There is access to a boarded loft area on the second floor (precedent on the road for a converting this into further living space subject to planning).

Location

The property is superbly located close to Sanderstead and Purley Oaks train stations, providing convenient links to East Croydon, Victoria and London Bridge mainline rail. Purley town centre lies within short walking distance, putting local shops, supermarkets and eateries on the doorstep. Regular bus routes provide easy access to Croydon with its wide range of shopping and leisure facilities. South Croydon's 'Restaurant Quarter' also lies within easy reach. The property is less than a mile from 6 primary schools rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted. Croham Woods lies within a 10 minutes walk.

Parking - On street