Detached house for sale in Smitham Downs Road, Purley CR8

Frost Estate Agents are delighted to bring to the market this very generous period family home of some 3,000 sq/ft, arranged over three floors and presenting flexible accommodation ideal for large or multi generational families. With six double bedrooms on the first and second floors and an additional ground floor room ideal also as a bedroom, the home offers the opportunity for the family to spread out and have their own space. The property is also in a conveniently positioned close to buses, excellent train services and a choice of fantastic schools.

The accommodation in brief consists of; enclosed porch, a sizable reception hallway with two built in cloak cupboards, guest WC, front reception room with large bay window to front aspect, rear reception room with patio doors to the garden, a generous 27ft kitchen dining room which has granite worktops and bi-fold doors to the garden, a useful utility room and additional WC. A further reception room could be used as a bedroom, study or family room.

From the first floor landing you access four of the generous bedrooms, one of which has en-suite facilities, there is also a family bathroom, to the second floor landing which is ideal as an office space, there are eaves cupboards ideal for your storage needs and two further double bedrooms which are complemented with a shower room. Outside to the front there is ample parking for several cars, the rear garden is an ideal place to relax and enjoy, other features include double glazing and gas central heating.

Transport and location: Reedham Station is just a short walk away, Purley mainline station is also close at hand, you can take your pick from Victoria, Kings Cross, St Pancras or London Bridge as direct destinations. Alternatively, Gatwick Airport is just 26 minutes in the other direction. Road links are excellent too, with the A23 a matter of minutes away, providing fast, easy access to London, the South Coast and the M25. There are a number of excellent schools within close proximity including the very popular St. David's, Wallington Girls, Wilson’s, Whitgift, John Fisher, Margaret Roper and Thomas Moore to name just a few.

If you’re feeling a little more active there are a number of local health and leisure clubs to choose from, whilst excellent golf courses, recreation grounds and other open spaces are all close by including the wide open spaces of Riddlesdown Common, Kenley Common and the recreational facilities of Kenley Airfield. In Purley town centre there is a range of independent shops and Tesco Extra with late night shopping available, a little further afield is the Purley Way which offers a large selection of superstore outlets, major shopping department stores, from Ikea, M&S, Pets At Home, Curry's pc World, Sainsburys, tk Maxx, Next and Wing Yip plus many more, along with the wide choice of entertainment options. Not far from the property you also have Coulsdon town centre, offering the smaller boutique retailers, along with a large Waitrose and Aldi.