Semi-detached house for sale in Fermor Road, London SE23

3-bedroom house, freehold, off street parking for 2/3 cars, semi-detached, front and rear gardens, rear garden almost 80 ft, chain free, great location for schools and transport.

EPC rated C

Tenure: Freehold

Council tax band: D (£1,926 p/yr)

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The property

A three bedroom semi-detached house with off street parking for 2/3 cars, rear garden almost 80 ft in length and a great location for highly acclaimed schools as well as great recreation and transport.

Schools

Fermor Road is in proximity of four schools which are rated in ofsted's top 10%. In our experience, this is quite unusual and a very attractive feature of the location. Some of the highly acclaimed local schools include:

St Dunstan's College - Church of England, mixed, primary and secondary. This is a private school. (Rated Independent school of the year 2020 and Independent Senior School of the year 2022)

Rathfern - State, mixed, primary, rated ofsted "Outstanding".

Kilmorie - State, mixed, primary, rated ofsted " Outstanding ".

Dalmain - State, mixed, primary, rated ofsted "Good".

Fairlawn - State, mixed, primary, rated ofsted "Outstanding".

Transport

Train stations are located approximately 0.5 miles from the property and offer some of the following travel times to central London stations:

Canada Water in approximately 12 mins
London Bridge in approximately 15 mins
Canary Wharf in approximately 15 mins
Cannon Street in approximately 20 mins
Charing Cross in approximately 21 mins
Blackfriars in approximately 23 mins
Victoria in approximately 25 mins
Kings Cross St Pancras in approximately 26 mins

Bus routes running to many stations are available from the end of Hurstbourne Road (2 mins walk according to Google) on the South Circular, which also runs along Blythe Vale (opposite end to where the house is located). For late night travellers, Night Bus N171 runs from Tottenham Court Road through Waterloo, Elephant & Castle and stops at the end of Hurstbourne Road.

Shopping, social life and conveniences

There are several award-winning local restaurants including Babur (Indian), Mama Dough (sourdough pizza), Le Querce (beautiful family-run traditional Sardinian dishes) and l’Oculto (Spanish wine bar and dining).

The award-winning traditional pub Blythe Hill Tavern (approx. 0.3 miles away) has been voted camra South East London pub of the year, known for its real ales and friendly staff. Expect roaring fires in Autumn and Winter plus traditional Irish music every Thursday evening.

The Honor Oak pub (approximately 0.5 miles way) was refurbished and is a popular gastropub with a beer garden out the back.

Local high streets include Honor Oak, Forest Hill and Catford, where you will find Sainsbury's, Tesco your choice of boutique cafés, restaurants and trendy gastro pubs, as well as leisure centres, libraries and even the odd cocktail bar...

If you ever fancied a greater selection of shops, eateries and social activity there are travel connections to the adjoining towns of Dulwich, Brockley, Greenwich, Deptford, Lewisham and Bromley to name a few. Both the latter have shopping centres and high streets with many well-known brand names shops and restaurants.

Additional conveniences include the nhs doctors' surgery on the corner of St German's Road (located off the south circular), with a handy chemist located next door and a post office on the south circular.

Local recreation

Off the high street in Forest Hill, you'll find the excellent Forest Hill pools and library both of which have undergone refurbishment.

There are numerous points of interest locally and some of the most popular include:

The Horniman Museum and Gardens with regular events such as a farmer’s market, live music and seasonal festivals to name a few.

You can read more about the Horniman museum and gardens here:

The nearby hidden gem that is Sydenham Hill Woods consists of approximately 9 hectares and is a designated local nature reserve. There, you will also find Dulwich & Sydenham Hill Golf Club, which was founded in 1894.

The golf course was designed by the great Harry S Colt and is set among mature oaks on the slopes of Sydenham Hill overlooking Dulwich College and enjoys a deserved lofty status among the capital's golfing elite.

You can read more about the golf club here:

Blythe Hill Fields is also close by and offers recreational facilities such as the "Trim trails" which is an exercise trail. It also hosts local events where the residents of SE23 and SE6 get to know each other better and enjoy the community spirit. You may look up details about Blythe Hill Fields on their website:

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