This classic 1930s semi-detached home is located on a popular road on the Shirley and West Wickham borders. Well-positioned to cater to families, within close proximity to reputable schools, transport links, and West Wickham High Street, the property has much to offer. There are three well-proportioned bedrooms and two inviting reception rooms, a classic, sensible, and spacious layout. A garage and driveway provide ample parking, while the secluded rear garden, enjoying a westerly aspect, offers a tranquil space for relaxation. Having been a much-loved family home for several decades, it is obvious that this home has been cherished and well looked after over the years and offers a buyer a great opportunity to create their dream home.
Extension Potential
Beyond its current allure, this property has much potential for future enhancements and extensions. Similar homes in the immediate area have had double and single-story extensions, and others have converted their lofts to provide additional bedrooms and bathrooms. This scope certainly exists here, subject obviously to local planning consents.
The Enviable Location
The property can be found on Bridle Road, close to the junction with Worcester Close, on the South Side of Shirley. Local shops, restaurants, and cafes are within easy reach on Wickham Road, with the bustling West Wickham High Street around 0.50 of a mile away providing a plethora of shopping and recreational facilities. The delightful Millers Pond is just around the corner, and with many woodland walks nearby, it is the ideal location for families and downsizers alike.
Transport Links
Close by you will find bus routes to Bromley, Croydon & East Croydon, these include the new SL5 route, which provides regular non-stop services to East Croydon mainline station. East Croydon station offers a range of fast rail services serving London Bridge, London Victoria, Clapham Junction, and Gatwick Airport, among many other destinations. West Wickham Station is approximately one mile away and offers links to Charing Cross and London Bridge. The Croydon Tram Link can be connected to at either Sandilands or East Croydon, where destinations such as Beckenham and Wimbledon are easily reached.
Schools In The Area
Schools including St Johns, The Harris Academy at Benson [both primary] are close by, as are secondaries including Orchard Park High School, Coloma, Royal Russell, Shirley High, and Trinity.