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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Old Farleigh Road, South Croydon, Surrey
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Detached house
5 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,485 sq ft / 138 sq m

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Property description & features

This is chain free and beautifully presented five double bedroom detached family home built in 1936. The formal dining room makes this an ideal entertaining space that can be opened up to the conservatory space beyond. The sitting room enjoys a visually appealing warm faux coal effect gas fire recessed into a York stone fireplace. The stairs lead to the landing which provides access to the bedrooms, bathroom and secondary shower room, there is also loft access via the main landing which could provide ample additional space for a loft conversion (STPP). Externally, to the front, is a paved brick block work driveway which provides off street parking for numerous vehicles, and leads to a large integral garage, to the rear there is a sizeable well proportioned garden, a generous sized lawn area, complete with a main raised patio area for outside entertaining. A second smaller patio area, together with a concrete constructed garden shed is discreetly positioned at the rear of the garden.

Large detached homes are always in very short supply particularly those within a catchment area of excellent schools, Selsdon High school for Girls and Greenvale primary school are both within a short walk of this property, and is well positioned to appreciate the far reaching views across the adjacent Selsdon bird sanctuary comprising 140 acres of beautiful parkland.

This property is situated on a popular residential road with direct access to the 433 and 64 bus services, which provide frequent and quick access to East Croydon and South Croydon train stations. Croydon town centre is approx 3.7 miles away together; Gravel Hill tram stop is located approximately a mile from the property.

The property is conveniently located for Selsdon high street with its comprehensive range of shops and amenities Call now to fully appreciate all features. Freehold/ Croydon Council tax band E/ EPC D

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Entrance Hall - The front door opens into a porch area with a second glazed wooden door leading to the hallway, the hallway has exposed wooden flooring and is complete with a thermostatically controlled radiator and two privacy glazed half windows. The hallway provides access to the sitting room, together with the dining room, and a door to the breakfast room and kitchen, all doors are timber with inset glazed panels. Off of the hallway the stairs lead to the first floor, under the stairs is a storage cupboard, which has the felicity and existing adjacent services, to be converted into a useful ground floor toilet.

Living Room - 3.86m x 4.11m - A great sized sitting room which has exposed timber flooring, a cozy warming faux coal effect gas fire recessed into a York stone fire place, a leaded double glazed bay window to the front, and a thermostatically controlled radiator.

Dining Room - 3.96m x 3.51m - The rear reception dining room has exposed timber flooring, with a thermostatically controlled radiator, full height double glazed sliding patio door to the rear and conservatory, from the conservatory two double glazed timber doors lead out into the rear garden patio area.

Conservatory - 2.79m x 2.95m - The conservatory is a wonderfully bright area and has exposed wooden flooring, electric overhead fan and integral lights, electric thermostatically controlled dimplex radiator, double glazed windows, and doors to the rear overlooking the patio and garden.

Kitchen - 3.53m x 3.28m - A lovely country-style kitchen complete with a range of eye and base level units together with integral lighting under and attractive corner cupboards. Solid worktops with an inset style sink unit complete with a single pillar Franke mixer tap, an ample range of wall mounted twin socket electric power points, a flush mounted four ring electric hob with overhead extractor fan, a double electric oven mounted within the adjacent full height cupboard unit, a free standing dishwasher, upright fridge freezer, washing machine, and dryer are located within the kitchen, the kitchen is complimented with laminate timber flooring and dimmer switch controlled LED down lighters.

Breakfast Room - 2.92m x 2.51m - Within the breakfast room there is ample space for a table and chair set. A half glazed rear door leads to the patio and the rear garden.

Landing - The carpeted stairs lead to a carpeted landing which has access to all five double bedrooms and the main family bathroom and separate shower and washroom. Loft access is served via a retractable loft ladder, with loft lighting within loft.

Bedroom - 3.99 x 3.57 (13'1" x 11'8") - This large double bedroom has carpeted flooring, a thermostatically controlled radiator, with a leaded double glazed bay window to the front. Free standing white gloss wardrobes, two twin power outlets, and TV outlet.

Bedroom - 4.05 x 3.53 (13'3" x 11'6") - This large double bedroom and has carpeted flooring, a thermostatically controlled radiator, a double glazed window to the rear, twin power outlet, and TV outlet.

Bedroom - 3.66 x 3.35 (12'0" x 10'11") - This large double bedroom has carpeted flooring, a thermostatically controlled radiator and a leaded double glazed window to the front, complete with two twin power outlets.

Bedroom - 2.54 x 3.37 (8'3" x 11'0") - This large double bedroom, has carpeted flooring, a thermostatically controlled radiator and a double glazed window to the rear, complete with two twin power outlets

Bedroom/Office - 2.58 x 2.64 (8'5" x 8'7") - The study/bedroom is the ideal room to work from home and has timber flooring, with a thermostatically controlled radiator, and a leaded double glazed window to the front, with a single twin power outlet.

Family Bathroom - A completely renewed and remodeled bathroom and shower area with a low level W/C, wall mounted wash hand basin fitted with a single pillar hot and cold mixer tap and integral vanity unit, a wall mounted mirrored double door cupboard located above the vanity unit, a panel-enclosed bath with a hot and cold mixer tap and integral hair shower assembly, a double width semi flush walk in shower unit complete with glazed enclosure and sliding door, fitted with a Mira wall mounted thermostatically controlled overhead shower unit, electric wall mounted shaver and toothbrush outlet, a wall mounted heated towel rail, bathroom quality timber flooring and full height stone effect glazed wall tiles, ceiling mounted recessed LED lighting and an integral bathroom ceiling mounted extract fan, complete with double glazed privacy windows to the rear.

Shower Room - The second shower and washroom area is complete with a low level W/C a floor mounted wash hand basin vanity unit with cupboard under, a single hole basin and mixer tap with large rear wall mounted mirror, an inset shower unit with bi-folding door, electric mains pressure shower unit, wall mounted heated towel rail, light switch controlled toilet extract fan, integral shaver light and shaver outlet, ceiling mounted recessed LED lighting, full height glazed wall tiling, and privacy double glazed window to the side.

Garden - To the rear via a side gated paved walkway, there is a secluded and sunlit garden which has a patio area and steps leading to an open expanse of lawn, a conifer hedge lines the adjacent fence, a concrete garden shed is located at the end of the garden adjacent to a large feature fir tree and bounded by low semi-circle stone wall and rock feature.

Front Garden - The front of the property is approached by a paved brick block work driveway with level access from the adjacent main road and provides off street parking for numerous vehicles, and leads to a large integral garage. The property is fronted by mature Laurel hedging which provides privacy from the adjacent road; the front is complete with a lawn area, and mature Japanese cherry tree.

Integral Garage - 5.41m x 3.35m - The garage also houses a modern Ideal Vogue C40 Gen 2 gas fired combination heating and hot water boiler, the manufactures warranty is currant. The boiler is controlled via a HIVE Wi-Fi facility which can be monitored and adjusted remotely via a mobile app from any ware in the world. The smart gas and electric meters can also be monitored remotely from anywhere in the world. An integral storage area 22 cubic meters volume is located on the upper level above the garage and accessed via retractable loft ladder the storage area is complete with lighting via two wall mounted bulkhead lights, power and lighting to the garage via duplicate strip neon fitments, and an up-and-over garage door.

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