2 bed flat for sale

Alexandra Drive SE19

Please Quote Reference number FD1047

Share of Freehold

Set within a well-established residential address on Alexandra Drive (SE19), this well-proportioned two-bedroom first floor flat offers approximately 717 sq ft / 66.61 sq m of internal living accommodation, complemented by a substantial private garden, a driveway providing off-street parking for one car, and the benefit of a share of freehold. Combining a practical layout, generous room sizes, and a garden with a desirable south-facing aspect, allowing for excellent natural sunlight throughout the day- the property presents a superb opportunity for first-time buyers, young families or investors seeking a well-located South East London home in desirable Crystal Palace.

The property is accessed via a private entrance, leading into a central hallway that provides access to all principal rooms. The heart of the home is the spacious reception / dining room, measuring approximately 18'0" x 12'2" (5.48m x 3.70m). This well-balanced living area offers excellent proportions for both relaxing and entertaining, with ample space for lounge furniture and a full dining setup. The room benefits from good ceiling height (approx. 2.61m) and a pleasant outlook.

Adjoining the reception is a separate fitted kitchen (14'6" x 5'8" / 4.41m x 1.72m), thoughtfully arranged with practical worktop space and storage, making it well suited for everyday cooking.

The accommodation comprises two bedrooms. The principal bedroom measures approximately 11'8" x 11'6" (3.55m x 3.50m), offering comfortable double proportions. The second bedroom (13'3" x 8'4" / 4.03m x 2.53m) provides flexibility for use as a guest room, nursery, or home office. A family bathroom is conveniently positioned off the hallway.

A standout feature of this property is the impressive private rear garden, extending to approximately 36'4" x 22'5" (11.08m x 6.82m). This substantial outdoor space provides excellent potential for entertaining, landscaping, or family use a rare benefit for properties of this size.

Local Area: Crystal Palace (SE19)

Alexandra Drive is ideally positioned within Crystal Palace, one of South East London’s most vibrant and characterful neighbourhoods. The area is renowned for its independent cafés, restaurants, artisan shops, and strong community atmosphere, alongside excellent green spaces and transport connectivity.

The famous Crystal Palace Park is nearby, offering expansive open green space, woodland walks, sports facilities, and the iconic Victorian dinosaur sculptures. The Crystal Palace “Triangle” provides a diverse selection of bars, boutiques, gastro pubs, and coffee shops.

Nearest Transport Links

Crystal Palace Station – approximately 0.6 miles
(Direct services to London Bridge, London Victoria, Canada Water & East London via Overground)

Gipsy Hill Station – approximately 0.2 miles
(Services to London Victoria and London Bridge)

Excellent local bus routes serving surrounding areas including Dulwich, Brixton, and Croydon.

Well-Rated Local Schools

The area benefits from a strong selection of well-regarded schools, including:

Rockmount Primary School
Paxton Primary School
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Norwood School

Parks & Green Spaces

Residents enjoy access to several excellent open spaces, including:

Crystal Palace Park – lakes, sports centre, playgrounds & historic features
South Norwood Lake & Grounds
Norwood Park
Dulwich Park

Local Amenities

Crystal Palace offers an excellent blend of lifestyle and convenience, including:

Independent cafés, restaurants, and boutique retailers
Supermarkets and everyday shopping facilities
Gyms and leisure centres
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
Strong broadband availability — ideal for home working

All prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries via a solicitor.