8 bedroom detached house for sale

Council tax band: G

CHAIN FREE - This elegant period detached home with many imposing and original features comes to the market presented in superb order being located in a highly sought after residential road within close proximity of transport facilities to include Lloyds Park tram, South and East Croydon Stations and local shops and restaurants in South Croydon. The property is set over 3 floors with the addition of a large basement, currently divided into 4 rooms. With accommodation being over 5000 sq ft every room oozes space, light and original character from high ceilings to original coving, picture rails and ceiling roses and in our opinion an absolute rare find. In addition there is off street parking for several vehichles to the front and the option of parking to the rear as there is a rear access currently fenced but could easily be opened up. The accommodation in brief comprises : Large Entrance Hallway accessed via a wide and original front door with beautiful mosaic entrance step and porch, Lounge with bay window and impressive fireplace, Large Dining room with doors to rear garden, Morning room/Study or ideal as a music room, Large Kitchen/Breakfast room with bespoke hand crafted kitchen and complimenting granite worktops and central island area, room for breakfast table and doors to rear garden. Re-fitted ground floor shower room which could be split or double up as a Utility room. In addition to the front entrance is a side independent entrance with inner hallway leading to staircase to first floor landing. An internal door leads to the inner hallway ( this can easily be removed as a stud partition). To this floor are 4 large Double Bedrooms and a large Single Bedroom or Dressing room which could easily form an En-Suite if desired. There is a large family bathroom with large shower and combined w.c plus a further additional w.c. Stairs lead to the second floor boasting another 3 Double Bedrooms. Again a stud partition with door provides access to an inner hall and this floor can be suitable for an extended family member or to let out, subject to the usual consents. On this floor there is also a lovely Kitchen with fully integrated appliances to include dishwasher, washing machine, fridge and separate freezer, oven and hob. The bathroom to this floor has also been re-fitted.
Exernally is a large SOUTHERLY ASPECT rear garden extending to approximately 100' with large paved patio area. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with access to the rear via Croham Manor Close. The area is dominated by large detached Victorian villas originally constructed for the directors of the East India company. The exceptional character of the property is recognised by its designation as a house of special historic interest. This is purely a house of historical interest and is not a listed building.

Campden Road is a popular road close to both South Croydon and East Croydon Stations running from Croham Road to Coombe Road. Lloyd Park Tram stop is also within a short walking distance and so this property is well located for those needing to commute but at the same time looking for close proximity to popular and highly regarded schools to include Croydon High, Whitgift, Royal Russell and Ridgeway Primary schools. Buses pass close by providing further transport options for accessing Central Croydon which provides a comprehensive range of shopping and entertainment facilites.