5 bed detached house for sale

Grimwade Avenue, Croydon CR0

A rare opportunity to acquire a house that has not been on the market for nearly 60 years. A very desirable house situated within arguably one of the best locations in the area. Spacious accommodation [3,010 sq. Ft.] enjoying impressive leafy outlooks, this superbly located family home needs to be seen to be fully appreciated. The property retains and benefits from many original features and offers flexible accommodation. The ground floor layout includes an impressive paneled entrance hall, large front to back reception room leading onto garden, dining room, breakfast room, good size kitchen with separate utility room, cloakroom and outside WC. Double garage accessed through cupboard area. The well-established and delightful rear garden extends to 129 ft. And backs onto private playing fields. It contains many well-established trees and shrubs, large patio ideal for entertaining, summer house. The front of the property consists of a sweeping in and out driveway, lawn trees and shrubs.
On the first floor, the property benefits from five bedrooms. Generous master suite comprising fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom which includes bath and separate shower. Four further good-size double bedrooms, family bathroom, separate shower with WC.
Vast loft space with high pitch which would be ideal for conversion subject to the necessary consents. Solar panels have been fitted to the roof and currently generates circa £2k per annum.
Many houses on the estate have undergone large extension projects into the roof and extending the accommodation to the rear of the house; subject to the usual permissions and consents.
Numerous schools within the vicinity include Trinity, Whitgift, Coloma, Royal Russell and St Johns.
Two golf courses are within easy access, The Addington and Shirley Park.
Three play areas for children, Foxes Wood, Shirley Hills and Coombe Wood Gardens.
Sandliands Tram Stop is within 0.6 of a mile, providing links to Beckenham, Wimbledon and East Croydon where you can get the fast rail service to central London