4 bed detached house for sale

Birkbeck Road, Beckenham BR3

Winkworth are delighted to present this charming four-bedroom detached Victorian residence, built in 1892 and enviably located for several mainline stations. Offered to the market chain free, this substantial family home retains a wealth of original period features and presents an exciting opportunity for modernisation.

Set behind a paved driveway, the property boasts generous proportions throughout and benefits from a thoughtfully extended conservatory and kitchen.

Internally, the home features a spacious layout ideal for family living, with four well-proportioned bedrooms, two reception rooms, and a kitchen fitted with high-quality Bosch and Miele appliances—all included in the sale. The kitchen also benefits from a Franke Triflow water purification system and water softener.

The property has been well maintained over the years, with notable improvements including:

• New double-glazed box sash windows to the front (2010), preserving the home’s character while enhancing energy efficiency.
• UPVC double glazing to the upper floors (2009), and a replacement front door (2014).
• A British Gas boiler installed in 2009.
• Roofs replaced in 2009, with updated Velux windows (excluding one attic window from 1995).

Located within easy reach of Clock House, Kent House, and Penge West stations, the property offers excellent transport links into Central London. Families will appreciate the proximity to several outstanding local schools, making this an ideal long-term home.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful property with immense potential in one of Beckenham’s most desirable residential roads.