4 bed detached house for sale

Whitgift Avenue, South Croydon CR2

As you step into this charming and character-filled family home, you're welcomed by a generously sized entrance porch and a bright, airy hallway featuring beautifully maintained parquet flooring that flows seamlessly through the ground floor reception areas.

The main reception room, known as the family room, is the larger of the two and benefits from a dual aspect, an electric fireplace, and direct access to the garden—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. At the front of the home, the second reception room, currently used as a TV room, boasts a large bay window, built-in display units, and another electric fireplace, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere.

To the rear, you'll find a stunning open-plan bespoke kitchen and dining area with doors opening out to a level, low-maintenance private garden. The kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances, including a double oven, induction hob on the central island, integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and wine cooler—ideal for both casual meals and entertaining guests.
Completing the ground floor are a convenient WC and a separate utility room.

Upstairs, a large stained glass window floods the landing with natural light. There are four spacious double bedrooms, three of which benefit from their own en suite bathrooms, in addition to a beautifully appointed family bathroom. The landing also provides access to the loft.

This exceptional property combines charm, character, and timeless elegance—offering a truly special place to call home.

Outside

The property features a spacious driveway, accessed via electric gates to the side of the house, offering ample parking for several vehicles.

The enchanting wraparound garden is deceptively spacious and evokes a whimsical, Alice in Wonderland charm as it winds gracefully around the home. To the rear, you'll find a low-maintenance, level lawn that enjoys sunlight throughout the day—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a serene outdoor setting.

Situation

Ideally situated directly opposite the renowned Whitgift School—one of the most prestigious private schools in the area—this property enjoys a prime location with excellent local amenities close by, including gyms, schools, hospitals, and supermarkets.

South Croydon Station is just over half a mile away, providing fast and direct rail links to central London, with journey times from 19 minutes to London Bridge, 24 minutes to Victoria, and 38 minutes to Charing Cross. East Croydon Station, approximately 1.5 miles away, offers even more frequent services. A wide range of local bus routes further enhances connectivity throughout the area.

For those travelling by car, the M25/M23 junction at Hooley is around 7 miles away, offering convenient access to both Gatwick and Heathrow Airports.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-59912