
Douglas Drive, Croydon

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Five Bedroom House
- Good Condition Throughout
- Private Rear Garden
- Off Road Parking & Driveway
- Nearby Transport Links
- Close To Local Amenities & Schools
Description
The property would make an ideal purchase for families and buyers looking for a home in a convenient residential location, close to local schools, amenities and transport links.
The ground floor offers a welcoming entrance leading to a spacious living room, providing a comfortable space to relax and unwind. There is a separate dining area, ideal for family meals and entertaining, along with a fitted kitchen offering a range of units, worktop space and room for essential appliances.
Upstairs, the property benefits from five well-proportioned bedrooms, offering flexible accommodation for family members, guests or those working from home. A family bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation.
Externally, the property boasts a private rear garden, providing an ideal outdoor space for relaxing, gardening and entertaining during the warmer months. To the front, there is a driveway providing off-road parking.
Douglas Drive is situated in the residential area of Shirley, within the London Borough of Croydon. The area is popular with families, benefiting from a selection of local shops, everyday amenities, schools and green spaces nearby.
The property is conveniently located for a number of local schools, including:
• Forest Academy – a nearby primary school.
• Harris Primary Academy Benson – a local primary school.
• St John's Church of England Primary School – a nearby primary school.
• Shirley High School Performing Arts College – a local secondary school.
• Coloma Convent Girls' School – a secondary school for girls.
• Orchard Park High School – a nearby secondary school.
These schools provide a range of educational options in the surrounding area. Parents are advised to check individual school admissions criteria and catchment arrangements.
The property benefits from local bus services connecting Shirley with surrounding areas and central Croydon. West Wickham and Eden Park railway stations are also within reach, offering rail connections towards London and other destinations. East Croydon provides further rail and tram connections for commuters travelling across London and beyond.
A range of local shops and everyday amenities can be found in the surrounding Shirley area, with further shopping, restaurants, leisure facilities and services available in Croydon and nearby town centres.
Tenure Freehold
Local Authority Croydon Tax Band F
Energy Efficiency Rating E
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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