Broadfield Road, London, SE6

Nestled on Broadfield Road in the ever-popular Corbett Estate, this charming four bedroom home is a rare find as one of the few wide single fronted properties in the local area. The property offers a serene sanctuary with a touch of village calm all while keeping the city within easy reach. Beautifully presented throughout, it's a haven for those seeking nature, comfort, and effortless family living. 

With its early 20th century heritage and modern enhancements, the newly renovated home offers the charm of the past with the ease of contemporary living. Modern touches like cast iron radiators, premium brass fixtures alongside expertly restored original doors and bannisters throughout speak to the care, attention and high end finish of the recently completed renovation work. 

A secluded front lawn, and beautiful Victorian-style front door lead you into a spacious entryway with new flooring and a beautifully maintained ceiling rose and cornicing. In the spacious living room, you are met with a large bay window, letting in the morning sun, and beautiful working gas fireplace. Original flooring throughout the joined living and dining rooms guides you through the space, and out into the garden.  

The excellent presentation continues into the kitchen, where recently installed bespoke shaker cabinetry and beautiful countertops create an elegant finish. A utility/pantry room at the back of the kitchen allows for separation of household chores, as well as another access route to the garden. 

The garden elevates the home even further, offering a peaceful space to unwind. Curated by the current owners, its thoughtful design includes a large hard wood deck, patio, lawn and a garden shed as well as wonderfully maintained foliage. 

Upstairs, four good sized bedrooms allow for family living and hybrid working. They are airy and peaceful with high ceilings and room for ample storage. A beautifully finished family bathroom completes this gorgeous home. 

Built by the renowned Victorian Builder, Archibald Cameron Corbett, Broadfield Road lies to the east of the Corbett Estate, and construction started in 1901.   

Archibald Corbett, a Scottish property developer, MP, and philanthropist, was recognized as the biggest house builder in suburban London at the end of the 19th century. His vision for the Corbett Estate was to create healthy living spaces, featuring homes with generous front and back gardens along wide streets, fostering a strong sense of community that still prevails today. The Corbett Estate attracts many artists and families with its blend of Victorian architecture, local schools, and green space.  

The neighbourhood has a strong local community, with a supportive and family-oriented spirit. The immediate area boasts many independently owned businesses such as resident favourite shop Torrindon convenience store and coffee shop Flour and Flower. Forster park, and Abbotshall community centre are both a short walk away, with Forster park boasting beautiful woodlands and open spaces, and Abbotshall fields providing a social hub for families, hosting regular community events.  

The locale is also rich in educational opportunities, with a selection of local nursery and primary schools within proximity, including Sandhurst, Torridon, and Holy Cross. Prestigious independent schools like St Dunstan's College and Colfe's are nearby. 

Hither Green station is close by, providing easy access into London, with direct Southeastern services taking around 10-15 minutes to reach London Bridge. 

Hither Green is highly regarded for its thriving community and a variety of independent shops with favourites including Arlo & Mo, Three Sisters, You Don't Bring Me Flowers, Crimson and Clover, Park Fever, and Good Hope, making it a hotspot for those seeking a dynamic and engaging community.  

Catford centre, earmarked for significant growth and development, is becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers and investors. The area is renowned for its intact period housing, transport connections, and diverse community. The Catford Arts Trail is an event which encourages the community to visit the studios and homes of local artists and makers. 

Ambitious regeneration plans aim to make Catford one of the most vibrant and green town centres in London. Favourite local haunts include Good Food, La Pizzeria Italiana and Taro. Transport connections are excellent; the Catford and Catford Bridge stations provide easy access to central London; from Catford the network runs Thameslink services to London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks, while Catford Bridge Southeastern services run to London Bridge, Charing Cross and Hayes. 

Further afield, Blackheath, Beckenham, Brockley, Bromley and Greenwich offer additional leisure and cultural experiences, all within a manageable distance, for weekend exploration.  

These South East London pockets are also home to a choice of green spaces, conservation areas and local arts and community festivals.  

Council tax band: D  

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