5 bed detached house for sale

Smitham Downs Road, West Purley CR8

Frost Estate Agents are delighted to offer this exceptional and beautifully presented five bedroom detached family home, extended and offered to the market with no onward chain.

Finished to a high standard throughout, the property boasts chic, neutral décor that gives a stylish modern twist, with exceptional attention to detail. This turn-key home has been designed for both entertaining and family living, and is sure to tick many of your "must-have" boxes.

Occupying a generous plot of 0.27 acres, the home also features a private outdoor swimming pool and a large studio / garden room - perfect for outdoor enjoyment, working from home, or guest accommodation.

With underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and first floor bathrooms, the accommodation briefly comprises of; a spacious entrance hall with stunning herringbone flooring that flows seamlessly into the front reception room, complete with a feature bay window and an elegant integrated fireplace, to the rear, a generous second reception room also boasts herringbone flooring, an exceptional open-plan kitchen/family room showcases a stylish shaker-style kitchen with marble worktops, including a large central island, and a striking floor-to-ceiling wall of patio doors that open onto and overlook the beautifully landscaped rear garden. Off the kitchen, there is a large utility room, a separate shower room, and a dedicated study area - ideal for home working.

Upstairs, the first floor offers a generous principal bedroom with a modern en-suite shower room, two further spacious double bedrooms, a contemporary family bathroom, and two additional bedrooms, perfect for children or offices. Further notable features include ample off-street parking, a double garage and stylish wall panelling throughout the ground floor.

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.