Wricklemarsh Road, London SE3

GUIDE PRICE £615,000 to £655,000

Set on the sought-after side of the road with a South facing garden, this home is naturally light, bright, and filled with a wealth of potential, an ideal project house. Overlooking attractive sports grounds to the front — ensuring a peaceful outlook that won’t be built on — this is a rare opportunity to secure a home in one of the area’s most favoured residential settings.

From the moment you arrive, the property’s appeal is clear. The front garden has been laid for easy maintenance, yet offers exciting potential to be adapted for off-road parking (subject to the usual consents).

Step inside and discover two generous reception rooms – ideal for family living and entertaining. Neighbouring homes have successfully opened these into one impressive through-lounge. Alternatively, many have combined the dining room and kitchen to create a sociable open-plan living/dining hub. Direct access to the sunny rear garden from the dining room provides an ideal setting perfect for summer gatherings. Finally on this floor a galley-style kitchen with base and eye-level units, conveniently accessed from both the hallway and dining room.

The first floor offers: Three well-proportioned bedrooms, two having the outlook of the sports field and the second double bedroom having the view overlooking the fabulous rear garden. Finally on this floor there is the family bathroom. There is further scope/ potential to extend in like many in the road have done by going into the loft space or add a double-storey rear extension (subject to planning consent).

The rear of the property truly sets it apart: A large, enclosed South facing garden, a sun trap and perfect for any keen gardener. There is a substantial cabin/work-from-home space, currently housing a swimming pool. This could either be reinstated as a leisure feature or transformed into a studio, gym, office or guest space.

Additional benefits include: Single garage for secure parking or storage and unrestricted on-street parking. A brilliant opportunity to modernise gradually while living comfortably in the home This is a property that offers not just a home — but a vision. A chance to design, extend and enhance in a location that consistently proves its long-term desirability.

Wricklemarsh Road is a popular tree lined residential street and is conveniently located 0.79 miles from Kidbrooke Mainline station and is just 17 minutes to London Bridge with trains also running to Charing Cross, Victoria and Cannon Street. The property is located close to both Kidbrooke Village and to Blackheath Village with its mainline station, array of boutique shops, bars and restaurants.

There are many parks and green open spaces to enjoy, including Hornfair Park (with the Charlton Lido, cafe, tennis courts and BMX track within its bounds), Charlton House (gardens, play area and skate park),Oxleas Woods with its Sevendroog Castle, Shrewsbury Park, Blackheath Common and Greenwich Park with the Royal observatory.