5 bed detached house for sale

Hartley Down, Purley CR8

Set on an elevated plot in a sought after Purley location, this impressive five bedroom detached home combines charming original features with modern updates, offering generous living space and a private, secluded garden.

As you approach the property, steps lead up to the entrance, where a welcoming porch opens into a grand hallway with striking wood panelling and a useful storage cupboard for coats and shoes.

To the right, a spacious dual aspect living room showcases original herringbone flooring and a feature fireplace, filling the space with character and warmth. Glass French doors connect this room to the dining room, which in turn opens directly onto the garden, creating a natural flow for both family living and entertaining. A separate study with built in units sits just off the dining room, offering an ideal home office or quiet retreat.

The recently modernised kitchen provides a practical and stylish space for cooking, while the ground floor also benefits from a generously sized double bedroom and a newly refurbished shower room perfect for guests or multi-generational living.

Upstairs, you’ll find four further double bedrooms. The master enjoys its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a sleek family bathroom, all bathrooms having been upgraded within the last year. Two of the bedrooms also benefit from fabulous views, making the most of the home’s elevated position.

Outside, the tiered rear garden offers both privacy and charm, with a decked entertaining area, established lawn, and mature trees including a fruit bearing apple tree. To the front, the property benefits from a garage and driveway parking for two cars.

This is a wonderful opportunity to secure a spacious family home in Purley, blending period character with modern comfort in a peaceful yet convenient location.

Tenure: Freehold

EPC: Rating D

Council Tax: Band F

Location:

Hartley Down is a sought after residential road featuring mainly semi-detached and detached family homes.

Coulsdon Town train station is located just 0.3 miles from the property and offers an excellent service into London for the commuter. Coulsdon South train station is 0.7 miles from the property and offers a Thameslink service into London Bridge.

Purley features an array of local shops, bars and restaurants, La Tasqueria by Smoque being one of our favourites. There is also a Tesco Superstore in Purley for everyday groceries, clothing and electrical goods. Even closer than Purley is Coulsdon, which also features and array of local shops and restaurants. The main street in Coulsdon includes an Aldi and Waitrose.

This property falls into the catchment area for reputable local schools such as Reedham Park and Beaumont Primary.

EPC Rating: D