Marnock Road

Boasting a stunning extended kitchen-diner and offering over 1750 sq ft of internal floorspace is this lovely 4-double bedroom Victorian family home. The house is ideally located for transport links with Crofton Park station on its doorstep as well as amenities of the high street and a great selection of local primary schools. Offered to the market CHAIN FREE!

The house has an imposing façade, of exposed bricks and details masonry around the windows and a decorative arched porch, upon entry there is a good size hallway with lovely solid oak parquet flooring.
Arranged over 3 floors and providing ample living space, the house is presented in good decorative order throughout with tasteful décor, double glazing throughout and high spec fixtures and fittings. The heart of the home is the superb, kitchen-diner at the back. Full-width, tri-folding doors and 5 large skylights allow natural light to pour in.

The kitchen boasts sleek handleless units, engineered oak flooring, a central island with plenty of storage beneath, a sink, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances. Along another wall is a bank of kitchen units housing a 5-ring gas hob with oven and extractor. This area is illuminated by large skylights above from the extended side return. The back of the house has also been extended to create a nice dining area with vaulted ceilings creating a lovely feeling of space, an exposed brick wall makes a nice feature and bi-fold doors frame the garden beautifully.

The garden is a sun trap thanks to it’s southerly facing aspect, its beautifully landscaped with an array of mature plants, shrubs and trees making it a secluded oasis. A patio area leads seamlessly off the kitchen making for a great in/out entertaining space.

There are 2 reception rooms on this floor as well. The reception room at the front has high ceilings, a large bay window and shelving built into the alcoves. The middle lounge connects to the kitchen, an ideal space for a kids play room or a cosy tv room or snug.

On the first-floor landing there is a very stylish family bathroom which has a bathtub, a separate shower enclosure, toilet and a large wash hand basin. A frosted window to the rear allows for natural light and ventilation.

At the front of the house the master bedroom spans the full width of the property. There is plenty of natural light from two sets of windows, one of which is a large bay. The floors are the original exposed boards and there are shelves built into the alcoves.

Adjacent is another good size double bedroom which also has exposed wood flooring, a pretty feature fireplace and views out towards the garden and beyond.

On the top floor are 2 more double bedrooms in the natural third floor of this substantial house. Both have carpeted flooring and feature fireplaces.

Marnock Rd is conveniently placed for several stations meaning transport links into central London could hardly be easier. Crofton Park station - which is a 2-minute walk - has fast and frequent services into Blackfriars and St Pancras. Brockley station - around a 10-12 minute walk - provides mainline services into London Bridge as well as London Overground services to Shoreditch and Highbury and Islington. You can change at Canada Water for easy access to Canary Wharf. Ladywell station – around a 10-minute walk - has trains into Charing Cross in around 25 minutes. The area has a growing café and restaurant culture. Restaurants of note include L’ Oculto Cocina (a rustic, Spanish Tapas style restaurant), Ellary's (a friendly restaurant with a wine bar) and Villa Tosca (a classic Italian), Parlez (A contemporary bar and restaurant). Brockley's Rock is an award-winning fish and chip shop - the batter is said to be the crispiest in London! Jam Circus is a lively place to hang out at the weekend as is the famous Rivoli ballroom. As for green spaces, Hilly Fields is nearby where there is a children's playground, café, enclosed picnic area, cricket pitch and tennis courts. It also plays host to a regular farmers' market. If you're thinking about schools, there are a number of excellent primary schools locally including Beecroft and Gordonbrock both highly rated.