Winifred Road, Coulsdon, CR5

Nestled in one of Coulsdon’s most sought-after residential areas, this three bedroom semi detached family home offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to put down roots and create a home perfectly tailored to their lifestyle. Having been cherished by the same family for many years, it now presents itself as a blank canvas, ready for modernization and personal touches.

The property enjoys an enviable setting on the desirable west side of Coulsdon, surrounded by a friendly community and convenient access to good local schools, parks, and commuter links making it an excellent choice for families seeking both space and practicality.

Stepping inside, you are welcomed by an entrance hall that leads through to a bright and inviting open plan lounge and dining room. This generous space is ideal for family gatherings and everyday living, benefitting from a large front facing window that fills the room with natural light, and sliding patio doors to the rear that open directly onto the garden perfect for those warm summer days when indoor and outdoor living blend effortlessly together.

The separate kitchen overlooks the rear garden and offers scope for re-design, whether that’s a contemporary refit or potentially knocking through to create a large kitchen dining area, subject to planning permission. This flexibility ensures the home can adapt easily to modern family life.

Upstairs, the first floor provides three comfortable bedrooms. The principal bedroom features fitted wardrobes, a dressing table with built in storage, and a pleasant outlook to the front. The second double bedroom enjoys views over the rear garden, while the third bedroom makes an ideal nursery, home office, or child’s room. A family bathroom completes the first floor and, as with the rest of the home, offers scope for updating to suit individual taste.

Outside, the rear garden provides both privacy and potential. A patio area leads to a level lawn a lovely space for children to play or for summer entertaining. At the end of the garden sits a large, detached garage, accessible via gated rear access, offering excellent storage for vehicles or workshop space for those who enjoy DIY or hobbies.

In the opinion of the agents, this is a home brimming with potential ideal for those who wish to extend or refurbish to suit their own style, subject to the usual consents. With its well-proportioned layout, generous garden, and sought-after location, properties like this are rarely available for long.

Offered with no onward chain, this property invites families looking to make Coulsdon their long-term home and to shape a house with character into something truly special.

Coulsdon’s west side is popular with families, offering a friendly community feel with plenty of everyday amenities close by. Well-regarded local schools include Smitham Primary, Chipstead Valley Primary and Woodcote High, giving families a good choice for all ages.

There are convenient local shops, cafés and supermarkets in Coulsdon town centre, with further shopping and dining options in nearby Purley and Caterham. Excellent transport links include Coulsdon South and Coulsdon Town stations, providing regular services into London and surrounding areas, as well as easy access to the M23/M25 for road commuters. The area is also well served for leisure, with local parks, woodland walks and nearby sports clubs, ideal for active family life.

London Borough of Croydon Council Tax Band E

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