4 bed detached house for sale

Caterham Drive, Coulsdon CR5

A Deceptively Spacious and Versatile Family Home in Old Coulsdon

This beautifully presented family home offers 2,296 sq/ft of stylish and flexible living space, ideal for modern family life. Located in a sought-after position close to the amenities of Old Coulsdon, excellent local Primary and Senior schools, and the green open spaces of Coulsdon Common, the property combines charm, character, and practical features throughout. Renovated to a high standard, the home offers a variety of living areas to suit different needs - perfect for families, home workers, or those looking for a distinctive residence full of personality.

The rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to create a series of outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing and entertaining, including a paved courtyard, a raised patio, and a lawn with flower beds. A recently constructed home office sits half way up the garden, beyond which lies a private wooded area with mature trees and additional lawn space, offering a tranquil, secluded retreat. To the front, the property benefits from off-street parking for several vehicles and access to a single garage.

The Accommodation

This beautifully designed chalet-style home offers remarkably flexible accommodation across two well-planned floors. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious hallway that leads to a practical boot room - perfect for everyday storage and outdoor gear. A bright and airy home office, complete with a skylight, provides a peaceful and inspiring workspace.

At the heart of the home is a generous kitchen and dining area, ideal for family meals and entertaining, which opens through double doors into a traditional reception room featuring a charming log-burning stove. From here, you step into a further family or entertainment room, offering plenty of space for relaxation or gatherings.

Also on the ground floor are two additional bedrooms, one of which could serve as a second office or guest room. A convenient shower room is also located on this level. A small lobby plumbed for a washing machine and tumble dryer off the entertainment room provides internal access to a useful garage/workshop, making it perfect for hobbyists or additional storage.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises of three excellent-sized bedrooms, each offering ample space and comfort. These are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Outside, the property features a recently constructed 240 sq/ft detached home office or workshop. This versatile outbuilding could easily be used as a home gym, creative studio, or gaming room for teenagers, offering even more flexibility to suit modern lifestyles.

The Location

Caterham Drive is found at the end of Waddington Avenue which in turn is found off Coulsdon Road (B2030). The area has a semi-rural feel with extensive open recreational spaces on your doorstep including Farthing Downs, Coulsdon & Kenley Common's and the Aerodrome. The nearby 404 bus service runs to Caterham and Coulsdon shopping centres which have an excellent range of shops and amenities. There are local shops in Old Coulsdon within walking distance for those everyday essentials. Within Coulsdon town centre there is a good range of shops including a Waitrose superstore and a selection of cafes and restaurants. Train services: Coulsdon South Station is 2 miles with fast direct train services to London Bridge and London Victoria in approximately 35 minutes.