3 Bedrooms Semi-detached house for sale in Downsway, Sanderstead CR2 | £ 550,000
Overview
| Price: | £ 550,000 |
|---|---|
| Contract type: | For Sale |
| Type: | Semi-detached house |
| County: | London |
| Town: | South Croydon |
| Postcode: | CR2 |
| Address: | Downsway, Sanderstead CR2 |
| Bathrooms: | 0 |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
Property Description
Downsway is a popular and desirable tree lined road in Sanderstead. The property has a reception room partitioned by large double wooden doors that can be kept open through to the dining room enjoying views to the rear garden and beyond to Purley Beeches and there is a play area for children and an allotment. It has a conservatory to the side. There is the potential to extend to the side subject to local planning consent. The vendor has happily lived there for over 45 years and is looking for their next move, but is happy to market it as chain free. The rear garden is secluded and stocked with mature shrubs and plants and has a covered pond. There is a lovely rear patio area ideal for entertaining in warmer weather. Ample off street parking including a garage as well as on street parking.
It is within 15 minutes walking distance of Purley Oaks and Sanderstead train stations with services to London Bridge and Victoria in 25-30 minutes or less for East Croydon with transfers to London Gatwick and the coast. Sanderstead is renowned for its open spaces and community spirit and there are lots of clubs and groups within 5 minutes walking distance, such as the Scouts and Girl Guides, and a library. The village itself is just a 3 minute bus journey away where there are traditional high street shops, a village hall, parks, Kings Wood, popular primary schools and Waitrose. 7 minutes further on by bus takes you to another English village with its own restaturants and pubs, right on the border with vast Green Belt. Purley Beeches is close with its tennis courts. Croydon is a thriving town in its own right with everything from sports facilities, West End quality shops, to large entertainment complexes like the Colonades a short drive away.
Ground Floor
Property description
Downsway is a popular and desirable tree lined road in Sanderstead. The property has a reception room partitioned by large double wooden doors that can be kept open through to the dining room enjoying views to the rear garden and beyond to Purley Beeches and there is a play area for children and an allotment. It has a conservatory to the side. There is the potential to extend to the side subject to local planning consent. The vendor has happily lived there for over 45 years and is looking for their next move, but is happy to market it as chain free. The rear garden is secluded and stocked with mature shrubs and plants and has a covered pond. There is a lovely rear patio area ideal for entertaining in warmer weather. Ample off street parking including a garage as well as on street parking.
It is within 15 minutes walking distance of Purley Oaks and Sanderstead train stations with services to London Bridge and Victoria in 25-30 minutes or less for East Croydon with transfers to London Gatwick and the coast. Sanderstead is renowned for its open spaces and community spirit and there are lots of clubs and groups within 5 minutes walking distance, such as the Scouts and Girl Guides, and a library. The village itself is just a 3 minute bus journey away where there are traditional high street shops, a village hall, parks, Kings Wood, popular primary schools and Waitrose. 7 minutes further on by bus takes you to another English village with its own restaturants and pubs, right on the border with vast Green Belt. Purley Beeches is close with its tennis courts. Croydon is a thriving town in its own right with everything from sports facilities, West End quality shops, to large entertainment complexes like the Colonades a short drive away.
Storm porch/ entrance hall
Leaded light double glazed front porch leading the main entrance door, tiled floor.
Hallway
Light hallway with cupboard under stairs housing gas meter, single radiator, picture rail.
Reception Room
Spacious reception room with bay window overlooking front garden, marble effect mantel with coal gas fireplace, double radiator, carpet. Large wooden doors separate the reception room and dining that can be left open or partitioned off.
Dining Room
Overlooking the rear garden with sliding double glazed patio doors the full length, double radiator, carpeted. Large double wooden doors partition the dining room from the reception room.
Kitchen
Fitted with a range of wall and base units, gas hob and extractor fan, laminate work surfaces, freestanding oven, free standing washing machine, window overlooking rear garden with single sink beneath, fluorescent strip lighting, lino floor. Door leading to conservatory at side of property.
Downstairs W/C
Downstairs W/C situated under the stairs, W/C, wash hand basin, window to side of property, lino floor.
Conservatory
Accessed from the kitchen, fully length sliding double glazed patio doors leading to the paved patio area and rear garden, tiled floor, double radiator, side door with cat flap leading to the side of the property and front, access to the garage via a further door.
Garage
Single garage which can be accessed from the conservatory, has power, houses electric meter, side windows.
Garden
Front garden: Paved driveway with off street parking for 2 cars, rest of front garden is laid to lawn with mature shrubs. Side access leading to rear garden.
Rear garden: Paved patio area with steps leading down the length of the garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature planting of shrubs and plants, covered pond, wooden shed (has power) to the side, Secluded and not overlooked with pretty views to allotments, trees and a horse paddock.
First Floor
Landing
Light landing with large side window, picture rail, carpeted, cupboard.
Bedroom 1
Double bedroom with bay window overlooking front, fitted wardrobes with built-in drawers, two single radiators, picture rail, carpeted.
Bedroom 2
Double bedroom overlooking the rear garden with views of the allotment and a horse paddock, single radiator, carpeted, alcove suitable for free standing wardrobe.
Bedroom 3
Single bedroom overlooking the front, light bay window with deep window ledge, carpeted, picture rail, single radiator.
Bathroom
Green avocado bathroom suite comprising of bath, a useful separate shower unit, pedestal wash hand basin, half tiled, carpeted, frosted leaded light double glazed window. Cupboard housing the boiler.
Upstairs W/C
Separate upstairs W/C with obscured window to side.
Property Location
Property Marketed by Manchester Durman
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