4 bed detached bungalow for sale

Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley CR8

Available with no onward chain, this handsome and thoughtfully extended four-bedroom chalet-style residence enjoys a prominent elevated corner plot close to both Riddlesdown Station and Riddlesdown Collegiate. Beautifully presented throughout, the home offers spacious and flexible accommodation arranged over two floors, where charming period features blend effortlessly with sleek modern finishes to create an elegant and welcoming living environment.

The accommodation comprises of a spacious entrance hall with ample room for a study area or home office desk, a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room fitted with a contemporary Shaker-style kitchen offering extensive storage, and French doors opening onto the private rear garden. There is also a generous reception room featuring a charming bay window and attractive fireplace, together with a double bedroom and a beautifully appointed modern shower room on the ground floor. The first floor provides a spacious principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes, two further double bedrooms, and a well-presented family bathroom.

Additional benefits include off-street parking, an attached garage, and a private rear garden, making this an ideal family home.

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 traveller 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.