4 bed detached house for sale

Smitham Downs Road, West Purley CR8

Located on a sought-after residential road in the desirable West Purley suburb, this charming four-bedroom detached family home offers an impressive living space of approximately 2,044 sq/ft.

Where classic character meets contemporary living, this elegant residence has been thoughtfully extended to create a stunning kitchen/family area - an ideal hub for modern family life. Featuring stylish bi-folding doors, this space seamlessly connects to a beautifully landscaped, mature rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

Much of the home has been lovingly maintained, preserving its warm and inviting atmosphere, while offering scope for cosmetic modernisation to suit your personal taste.

This is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines timeless appeal with modern enhancements in one of West Purley's most desirable locations.

With ample of street parking and attached double garage, the accommodation briefly comprises; entrance hall with guest w/c, large 26' reception room, stylish modern fitted kitchen/family room with feature island, quartz worktops and sky lantern, a study and a separate snug. On the first floor the master bedroom comes with an en-suite shower room, there is two further double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a further bedroom and family bathroom.

Transport and location: Reedham Station is just a short walk away, Purley mainline station is also close at hand, you can take your pick from Victoria, Kings Cross, St Pancras or London Bridge as direct destinations. Alternatively, Gatwick Airport is just 26 minutes in the other direction. Road links are excellent too, with the A23 a matter of minutes away, providing fast, easy access to London, the South Coast and the M25. There are a number of excellent schools within close proximity including the very popular St. David's, Wallington Girls, Wilson’s, Whitgift, John Fisher, Margaret Roper and Thomas Moore to name just a few.

If you’re feeling a little more active there are a number of local health and leisure clubs to choose from, whilst excellent golf courses, recreation grounds and other open spaces are all close by including the wide open spaces of Riddlesdown Common, Kenley Common and the recreational facilities of Kenley Airfield. In Purley town centre there is a range of independent shops and Tesco Extra with late night shopping available, a little further afield is the Purley Way which offers a large selection of superstore outlets, major shopping department stores, from Ikea, M&S, Pets At Home, Curry's pc World, Sainsburys, tk Maxx, Next and Wing Yip plus many more, along with the wide choice of entertainment options. Not far from the property you also have Coulsdon town centre, offering the smaller boutique retailers, along with a large Waitrose and Aldi.