Garthorne Road, SE23
3 Bedroom House
(Sold)

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

A charming three double bedroom, mid terrace Victorian family home with green leafy views from both the front and the back, as well as a sunny WEST facing garden that backs on to Garthorne nature reserve! Located on this quiet residential street a short walk from Honor Oak Park station.

The house has an imposing red brick façade set back from the street by a small hedged front garden.

The ground floor has a double reception room separated by rustic wooden framed doors with lead lined glass, creating a cosy lounge at the front of the house and a dining room at the back, both are light and airy and have exposed wooden floorboards.

The front lounge has high ceilings with cornicing, an attractive fireplace and a large square bay sash window that fills the room with natural light and has nice views over the neighbouring opposite gardens of Whatman Road.

The reception/dining room at the back leads through to the Kitchen which has been sympathetically decorated with antique cupboards and shelves including a butler sink that sits neatly to the side return window and white metro tiled splash backs.
French doors at the back lead out to the lovely WEST facing rear garden that catches the afternoon and evening sun.

The garden has a patio area closest to the house that extends out to a lawn that is bordered by mature plants and shrubs and at the back of the garden is a large shed for storage. Beyond this is Garthorne nature reserve which is a stretch of protected woodland offering lovely green views and plenty of privacy.

Upstairs are three double bedrooms. Occupying the whole width at the front of the house is the main bedroom which has wood effect flooring, an original feature fireplace and 3 large windows that have particularly nice views overlooking the opposite neighbouring gardens of Whatman Road.

The second bedroom is adjacent and faces the rear of the house, it has original painted floorboards and has an feature fireplace.

The smallest bedroom is at the rear of the house and has lovely views over the garden and the green leafy nature reserve.

The family bathroom is located in the middle of the property. The bath is tiled with shower above, accompanied by a toilet and wash hand basin. A frosted sash window provides natural light and ventilation.

The house offers plenty of potential, the loft can be converted and the side return can be extended (subject to planning).

Garthorne Road is approximately 5 mins walk to Honor Oak Park station where there are regular services to London Bridge (around 15mins) as well as London Overground services to Shoreditch and Highbury and Islington. The trendy high street boasts a range of independent shops, cafes, bars, a deli and several highly-recommended restaurants. Nearby green leafy open spaces can be found at Blythe Hill Fields, One Tree Hill and Horniman gardens all offering fantastic views of the London Skyline. There is also a good selection of highly rated primary schools nearby including Stillness School and Dalmain School..