4 bed detached house for sale

Maple Road, London SE20

Exceptional four-bedroom detached Victorian residence located on one of Anerley’s most desirable roads. This handsome home, showcasing an elegant brick façade, seamlessly blends period charm with spacious, modern family living.

Arranged across three well-appointed floors, the property is brimming with character and original features. The ground floor includes a spacious egeobntrance hall and two interconnecting reception rooms, creating a flexible and sociable living area. To the rear, a generous 21-foot kitchen/diner with a wood-burning stove offers a warm and inviting space ideal for informal entertaining and family life.

One of the standout features of this home is its beautifully maintained south-west facing mature rear garden. Offering a tranquil retreat from city life, the garden is bathed in afternoon and evening sun and is filled with established planting, including vibrant rose bushes, a graceful magnolia, a striking silver birch, and a stunning acer tree that brings vivid seasonal colour. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful space to relax or an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, this thoughtfully landscaped garden provides an exceptional outdoor experience.

The first floor hosts two large double bedrooms, a well-sized single bedroom, and a luxurious four-piece family bathroom complete with a freestanding roll-top bath and double shower enclosure. The top floor features an additional double bedroom, filled with natural light via Velux windows—perfect as a bedroom, study, or creative space.

This home benefits from excellent transport connections, with Anerley Station located less than half a mile away, offering Overground services to East and Central London and mainline links to London Bridge. Additional nearby stations—including Birkbeck, Kent House, Clock House, Penge East, and Penge West—provide further direct services to London Victoria (approximately 17 minutes).

Perfect for families, the area boasts numerous green spaces, including Betts Park just a short stroll away and the renowned Crystal Palace Park and National Sports Centre nearby—widely considered one of London’s finest parks. The property also lies within the catchment for several highly regarded schools, including Harris Academy, Alexandra, St. John’s, and Stewart Fleming.

The vibrant local community offers an abundance of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and bars, particularly around the lively Crystal Palace Triangle. Highlights include The Bridge House pub, positioned at the park’s edge between Crystal Palace and Penge.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a distinguished and characterful family home in one of SE20’s most sought-after locations.