Broadfield Road, London, SE6

Set in a sought after position on Broadfield Road within the Corbett Estate, this beautiful double fronted Victorian home enjoys a wonderfully convenient setting close to Hither Green station. Arranged across two generous floors, the house offers well-balanced accommodation with a natural sense of flow, perfectly suited to modern family life. From the moment you arrive, the property has a calm and welcoming feel, reflective of the strong community spirit and relaxed atmosphere that make this pocket of South East London so desirable.

The house itself boasts an elegant brick façade set behind a beautifully maintained front garden with mature planting, while a private driveway, side access and substantial garage provide practicality. The original front door has been thoughtfully preserved, featuring bespoke glasswork designed in keeping with the home’s original character and incorporating fragments of the original Victorian stained glass.

Inside, the house has been thoughtfully and sympathetically renovated, blending period character with refined contemporary touches. Original flooring leads you throughout the downstairs, to a formal living room to the right of the generous entrance hall. The living room is complete with bespoke built in cabinetry, restored cornicing and ceiling rose, cast iron radiators, working fireplace and beautiful large bay window finished with plantation shutters.  To the left a well-proportioned kitchen / diner spans from front to back, catching both the morning and evening sun. The room is ideal for family living and entertainment with plenty of space for a dining table and chairs, while the kitchen, made up of ample sleek and stylish cabinetry houses plenty of storage and in-built appliances. French doors lead to a beautifully wide and well-established rear garden, offering a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Private and peaceful, the garden provides a serene retreat from the city, with generous space for seating, gardening and play, perfect for enjoying the warmer months.

To the rear of the ground floor is a bright sunroom offering versatility for use, while currently arranged as a home office, this adaptable space could equally serve as a gym, studio or guest room. Adjacent is an exceptionally large utility room with additional fridge and freezer space, while a useful cellar provides further storage.

Upstairs three beautifully proportioned double bedrooms offer bright and airy accommodation, each enhanced by high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The cast iron radiators and plantation shutters continue. The second bedroom includes beautiful bespoke in built cabinetry. The family bathroom brings a touch of luxury and is generous featuring a separate bathtub and a walk in shower. The room is finished with attractive tiling, a floating sink and vanity mirror.

This exceptional home also benefits from the potential to extend, subject to planning permission.

Built by the renowned Victorian Builder Archibald Cameron Corbett, and named after an 800-year-old Scottish country estate, Broadfield Road is an artery of the Corbett Estate, whilst remaining quiet and tranquil.

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 immediate local area boasts many gems such as resident favourite shop Torridon convenience store, which has a great selection of wine and craft beer, and plenty of food options. Present is a stylish gift shop just behind the property, and popular new Vietnamese cafe (Mi&More) is close by.

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. Local community events are plentiful, and Goldsmith’s Fine Art Department has announced a move to the area, expediting the growth. 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.

The area has a superb choice of local nursery and primary schools within close 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; direct Southeastern services from Hither Green takes around 10-15 minutes into London Bridge.

Hither Green is highly regarded for its thriving community, popular schools, 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 Found Hope, making it a hotspot for those seeking a dynamic and engaging community. Services from Hither Green take around 9 minutes into London Bridge.

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: E

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