Welcome to 121 Coulsdon Road, Croydon, a cozy and compact detached type home with 3 bed in the CR5 1EH area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band G.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £487,500 and a rental potential of £3,169 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jan 20, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A double-fronted detached bungalow offering very substantial and hospitable accommodation, situated right in the heart of Old Coulsdon Village.
22'9" Reception Hallway * 27'11" x 18'11" Living/Dining Room * 12'5" x 11'10" Fitted Kitchen * Separate Utility Room * Three Bedrooms * Four-piece Bathroom Suite and Second Cloakroom * Large Driveway and Attached Garage * Level Garden Backing onto Playing Fields * Village-centre Location *
The Agent's Opinion:
Set back from the roadside with the advantage of a generous paved driveway frontage, this detached bungalow is an excellent purchase for the discerning buyer looking for a well proportioned home which is situated right at the heart of village life and local amenities.
The Bungalow really does offer more than meets the eye! Its most welcoming 7'1" wide x 22'9" long Reception Hallway, continues into a generous 18'11" x 27'11" Living/Dining Room; all with stunning varnished floorboards throughout. There is a double aspect,fully fitted Kitchen measuring a practical 12'5" x 11'10" with granite worktops and integrated appliances in addition to a separate Utility Room. All three bedrooms offer good proportions and are served by a four piece bathroom as well as a second cloakroom.
Location Map:
Situation and Local Amenities:
The property is situated within a mere 400 yards walk from Old Coulsdon's Village centre. Local amenities in the village include: a parade of shops; the "Tudor Rose" Restaurant and Public House; various churches; Grange Park Recreation Ground; doctors' and dentists' practices; and various members' clubs including the Old Coulsdon Bowling Greens and the Coulsdon Manor Golf Club. The Parade offers, amongst other shops, a general grocery store, a chemist, and a sub-Post Office. The area is renowned for popular open spaces nearby, including: The Farthing Downs, Coulsdon Common, and Kenley Woods. The area is very well served by schools for all ages, including the popular Keston Primary School and Coulsdon C. of E. School both within half a mile.
Local 'bus services connect neighbouring towns including Caterham, Purley and Croydon town centre, for more comprehensive shopping and leisure facilities. Coulsdon South railway station is within two miles, providing regular services into central London via East Croydon, as well as the Sussex Coast via Redhill and Gatwick Airport. The M23/M25 network is within about four miles.
The accommodation in more detail comprises:
Welcoming Reception Hallway 7'1" x 22'9" (2.16m x 6.93m): presented with stunning varnished floorboards throughout, plate rail, two radiators in decorative grilles, central heating thermostat control, electricity meter cupboard, telephone point, composite entrance door with sealed unit frosted double glazed side window and multi-point locking system.
Living/Dining Room
(Rear) 18'11" x 27'11" (5.77m x 8.51m): a particular feature of this home, this double aspect reception room offers generous proportions and continues with the stripped varnished floorboards, complimented by a plate rail, wall light points and central pendant light point, "Claygate" style brick fireplace.
Sealed unit frosted double glazed flank windows and twin sealed unit double glazed doors and window leading out onto the rear garden, serving hatch to the Kitchen, twin radiators under the window, further radiator, multi-pane glazed panelled door.
Kitchen 12'5" x 11'10" (3.78m x 3.61m) plus additional area: a double aspect room with sealed unit double glazed windows to the side and overlooking the rear garden, sealed unit double glazed panelled door with multi-point locking system opening out onto the rear garden.
A fully fitted Kitchen with a range of wall and base level units in a flush light wood effect finish with metal door furniture including a comprehensive range of sliding drawers and storage cupboards, easy access pull-out storage unit and "Magic Corner" pull-out units, fully integrated appliances include a 'fridge, freezer, and dishwasher. Granite worktops with inset single bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, space for "Range" style cooker currently housing a Rangemaster Toledo cooker with a double oven, separate grill and five ceramic hobs including a double wok burner
Wall-mounted Ideal Classic gas central heating boiler in a matching cupboard, tall flat panelled radiator, deep broom cupboard housing gas meter and providing ample storage, loft hatch access, multi-pane bevelled glazed panelled door to the Reception Hallway. A door leads to:
Separate Utility Room: tiled walls, tiled floor covering, sealed unit frosted double glazed flank window, radiator, central heating time control unit, space and plumbing for washing machine and dryer, further panelled door leads to:
Cloakroom: tiled walls and floor covering, sealed unit frosted double glazed flank window, low level w.c., wash basin, electric shaver point.
The Floorplan
Bedroom One (Front) 14'11" x 17'0" (4.55m x 5.18m) into the bay: a generously proportioned room including a deep broad bay window to the front aspect with sealed unit double glazed windows, coved ceiling, fitted wardrobe cupboards, radiator, panelled door.
Bedroom Two (Front Left) 8'11" plus the wardrobe depth x 13'2" (2.72m x 4.01m): sealed unit double glazed window to the front aspect, coved ceiling, in-built wardrobe cupboards, radiator, panelled door.
Bedroom Three 8'11" x 8'0" (2.72m x 2.44m) plus the wardrobe depth: sealed unit double glazed flank window, coved ceiling, in-built wardrobe cupboards, radiator, panelled door.
Bathroom: a spacious bathroom with a four-piece suite comprising a pressed steel enamelled panelled bath with handgrip rails, separate glass shower enclosure with Mira Event shower unit, low level w.c., wash basin built into vanity storage unit with ample cupboards in a white flush door finish, wall mounted illuminated mirrors and electric shaver socket, "Ladder" style radiator, sealed unit frosted double glazed flank window, tiled walls, tiled floor covering, panelled door.
Outside
Front: spacious block paved driveway provides ample off street parking for a number of vehicles, enclosed by a wall to the front and shrubbery borders.
Attached Single Garage: power supply and light.
Rear Garden: enjoying a level site, partially laid to lawn but also incorporating a generous hospitality patio area immediately adjoining the back of the Bungalow, in addition to walled raised flowerbed borders and a number of fruit trees.
The rear boundary adjoins playing fields adding a sense of openness and privacy. Timber garden shed, greenhouse, gated side access to the front. The boundaries are mainly enclosed by close-boarded fencing.
The Energy Performance Certificate: A detailed Report of the property's Energy Performance Rating is available for prospective buyers to inspect. This Report indicates the property's energy use per square metre of floor area, its energy efficiency based upon fuel costs, and its environmental impact based on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."
Tax band G
785 sqm plot
