Brancaster Lane, Purley

If you are looking for a future-proof forever home then don't miss this handsome detached house, occupying a large plot in a sought-after Purley setting with the potential to extend to the side and the rear to meet your every need.

The property currently comprises an impressive entrance hall, a large reception room to the front, a spacious second reception room, breakfast room & study room, fitted kitchen, first floor landing, a master bedroom, 3 further bedrooms and 2 bathrooms/wc. Features to note include gas heating.

Externally the plot is just under a third of an acre with gardens to the front and the rear , the latter with a secluded outlook.

A quick look at Google Earth shows the neighbouring properties have been considerably extended and we believe there is tremendous potential here also, subject to the usual consents.

For commuters, Riddlesdown Station is within comfortable walking distance and the town centres of Purley and Croydon with their additional transport , shopping and leisure facilities are within easy reach. The area boasts an excellent range of both state and private schools, including John Fisher Catholic Boys' School, Laleham Lea Primary School, Oakwood School and Riddlesdown Collegiate. For girls, there is Wallington Girls. Local churches include St John's and St Bede's. There is also Whitgift and Wilsons for boys and Cumnor House preparatory schools for both boys and girls.

Riddlesdown, Purley and Purley Oaks stations provide direct routes into central London, with frequent services to London Bridge and London Victoria on two separate rail lines.

The area offers ample green spaces and parks for walking, including Riddlesdown Common. There are also many recreational facilities nearby, such as Purley Downs Golf Club, just a 10 minute walk away. Local bus services, shops and amenities are plentiful. The popular Rotary Field recreation ground, Purley Lawn Tennis Club and adjacent lawn bowls and croquet clubs are also located here.

The M23 motorway is only 7 miles away, providing easy access to Brighton and the south coast. The Valley Park retail area, with an IKEA, cinema and bowling alley, is a short drive from the neighbourhood.

Call the vendor's sole agent, Martin & Co Croydon, now for an appointment to view!