5 bedroom detached house for sale

Oaks Estate Agents are delighted to present Rose Cottage, a truly charming and beautifully appointed period detached home, ideally located in the heart of Addiscombe.

This exceptional property strikes the perfect balance between characterful period features and stylish modern living. A picturesque pathway, framed by mature greenery and vibrant planting, leads to the front door and sets the tone for what lies within. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an inviting entrance hall showcasing exposed beams and a cosy fireplace, an ideal space for welcoming guests and a wonderfully warm introduction to the home.

The ground floor flows effortlessly while still offering excellent separation for modern family life. To the front is a delightful reception room, perfect for relaxing together as a family, which opens through to a contemporary kitchen fitted with integrated appliances and a bright, spacious dining area, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Further accommodation on the ground floor includes a cosy snug, which could be used as a playroom, second lounge, or home office, leading through to a ground floor bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom.

Upstairs, the property boasts four generous double bedrooms, three of which benefit from fitted wardrobes. The impressive principal bedroom also enjoys the luxury of an ensuite bathroom. Completing the first floor is a stylish four piece family bathroom featuring a large bathtub.

The rear garden connects seamlessly with the kitchen and dining area, creating a fantastic indoor outdoor living space. It offers a perfect balance of a patio area for relaxing and entertaining, alongside a generous lawn ideal for children to play. Additional benefits include a charming summer house and a substantial garage, providing excellent storage or potential for conversion into a home office or studio, subject to requirements.

Ideally positioned for commuters, Rose Cottage is within walking distance to East Croydon station, offering fast and direct services to London Victoria and London Bridge, with Gatwick Airport and Brighton easily accessible in the opposite direction. Croydon town centre, Wimbledon, and Beckenham are also readily reached via the nearby Sandilands and Addiscombe tram stops.

The property is well served by a number of highly regarded schools, including Trinity, just a short walk away, Whitgift School, Old Palace, and Coloma Convent Girls’ School. The thriving Lower Addiscombe Road is also nearby, offering a fantastic selection of independent shops such as a bakery, florist, and butcher.

With strong demand anticipated, we highly recommend arranging an internal viewing at the earliest opportunity to fully appreciate the charm, space, and versatility of this beautiful home.