Barry Road, London SE22

Behind its handsome double-fronted red-brick façade, this elegant family home has been transformed with a comprehensive renovation including a single-storey rear extension, loft conversion and replacement timber-style windows. The result is a remarkable blend of period character and contemporary design, with period architectural detailing thoughtfully reinstated in keeping with the character and age of the house, retaining impressive ceiling heights, traditional proportions, complemented by engineered oak flooring, traditional cast-iron radiators and high-quality finishes throughout. The property also benefits from far-reaching views towards the City skyline, providing a spectacular backdrop from the upper floors.

The ground floor provides superb entertaining and family living space. A welcoming entrance hall opens to an elegant bay-fronted reception room, complete with a limestone and cast iron fireplace and attractive period detailing. To the rear, a further reception room offers flexibility as a family room, playroom or study and enjoys direct access to the beautifully designed kitchen and dining area.

Forming the heart of the home, the impressive kitchen/dining room extends over 23 ft and features a bespoke Shaker-style kitchen by Olive & Barr, handcrafted and hand-painted with timber interiors, Bianco Mysterio quartz worktops and a generous central island for dining and entertaining, with doors opening onto the rear garden. A utility room and guest cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation.

The first floor is arranged around a generous principal bedroom suite featuring a bespoke walk-in dressing room and luxurious bathroom. Two further double bedrooms and an additional family bathroom are also situated on this level. The upper floor provides three further bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom, offering exceptional versatility for modern family life, guest accommodation or home working. From the upper levels, there are wonderful panoramic views across London, taking in the iconic City skyline.

A useful cellar provides additional storage space.

Externally, the property enjoys a beautifully landscaped rear garden extending to approximately 34 ft, providing a private setting for outdoor entertaining and family enjoyment. To the front, a charming garden and striking tiled pathway create an attractive approach to the house.

Located on the highly regarded Barry Road, the property enjoys a prime position within easy reach of the vibrant amenities of East Dulwich, Dulwich Village and Peckham. Lordship Lane is nearby and offers an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday conveniences.

East Dulwich station is approximately 0.8 miles away, providing direct services to London Bridge, while Peckham Rye station, approximately 0.9 miles away, offers connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, Blackfriars, St Pancras International and the London Overground network, providing convenient access across the capital.

The area is particularly popular with families due to the outstanding selection of schools nearby, including the highly regarded Goodrich Primary School, as well as leading independent schools such as Dulwich College, Dulwich Prep & Senior, Alleyn's School and James Allen's Girls' School.