Detached house for sale in Coombe Wood Hill, Purley CR8

Frost Estate Agents are delighted to present to the market this beautiful 1920's detached family home meticulously maintained both inside and out by the current vendors. Found in a quiet and popular residential location, yet having transport to central London and schools on your doorstep, this house is perfect for all the family to enjoy. The rear garden is a hidden gem, featuring a secluded entertaining patio with an outdoor bar, the attractive frontage and façade also make a wonderful first impression on arrival.

The accommodation arranged over two floors in brief consists of; covered porch, a generous entrance hallway, front reception with a picture window and feature fireplace, rear reception room with patio doors to the garden, all of these areas benefit from solid oak wood flooring, the kitchen breakfast room with granite worktops and ample workspace is ideal for everyday dining, with a doors to the garden blending the outside entertaining space, and a guest WC/wet room with shower convenience completes the ground floor. From the upstairs landing you access the bright and airy bedrooms, with the two largest featuring built-in wardrobes, bedroom three has a built-in cupboard, bedroom four is also generous in its size, lastly you have a modern family bathroom with separate shower off the hall.

The exterior of the property is both practical and beautiful, the recently re-surfaced driveway provides ample parking and leads to a useful garage with electric door, there is gated side access to the rear garden, the entertaining patio is completely secluded and is a great place to host gatherings with a built in covered bar, steps lead up to the main garden which is lawned with a mature shrub surround and benefits from views over the valley. Other features include double glazing throughout as well as gas central heating.

The location is served by a choice of train stations, Purley and Riddlesdown. The nearest Riddlesdown station is within just a 5 minute walk, ideal for those who commute and work in the City or central London, while the Thameslink service from Purley connects the discerning traveler with Gatwick, Luton or St Pancras Station. Furthermore, Gatwick is approximately a 25 minutes drive along the M25 and Heathrow about another 35 minutes away by car.

Purley and its surrounding area is known for many excellent state and private schools, which include locally the John Fisher School; a high-performing catholic all boys state school, Laleham Lea Primary School; a co-educational prep-school, Oakwood School; a co-educational catholic primary and Riddlesdown Collegiate just a short walk away, which has recently retained an outstanding ofsted judgement in March 2023. Others include Wallington Girls, Whitgift, Wilsons, and Christchurch to name just a few.