Description

2,321 sq ft / 215.6 sq m - Semi-detached, 5 bedrooms, 3 receptions, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets, Elizabethan Conservatory, huge south-facing garden, two-car driveway & on-street parking. Freehold. This enchanting home, built in 1905 in the Victorian architectural style, showcases elegance, spaciousness, and enjoys an abundance of natural light. With its bright and functional layout and featuring stunning original details in every room, this house stands out as one of Little Heath’s prime residences. Located just 45 minutes from Canary Wharf and the City, this home offers excellent living convenience with parks, shops, restaurants, gym, outdoor lido — all within walking distance. This stunning property boasts five bedrooms, five communal areas, two bathrooms, a guest toilet and seven original fireplaces. The ground floor includes a generously sized living room, dining room, kitchen diner, terracotta tiled kitchen and an Elizabethan conservatory backing onto a stunning 113 ft garden. The house features recently restored original century-old floorboards, high ceilings with elegant cornicing and ceiling roses, and a secure, electrified covered storage area running the full length of the house. The bay-fronted living room connects to a spacious dining room via grand original double-breasted doors with both rooms boasting identical, beautiful, working gas marble fireplaces. A stained-glass-framed door leads from the dining room to the garden, providing an additional source of natural light. The expansive kitchen and dining space, eight metres in length, leads directly into the Elizabethan conservatory, offering a full view of the gorgeous garden. The property includes a driveway large enough for two vehicles with further on-street parking for a third car. You will find friendly neighbours on both sides and a charming local community, including optional membership to the "Charlton Hub" and an active neighbourhood WhatsApp group. The vast and beautifully maintained 113-ft garden features a patio and a bespoke 3.8m x 1.8m garden shed complete with double doors, windows, and large skylight. The shed is set on high-quality, durable decking that spans the full width of the garden. Notable plants include a stunning fig tree, acacia, several plum trees, a bay tree, and a 250-year-old olive tree bordered by a railway sleeper frame. The patio is framed by beautiful English roses growing on a three-part trellis, providing a spectacular display of blooms from early spring through winter. The property includes an Ohme electric car charging point, a microchip cat flap (from the conservatory to the garden) and Smartech security system. Excellent transport links, with buses to Woolwich Elizabeth line and DLR (zone 4) in under 10 mins. Easy access on the Elizabeth line to Canary Wharf (8 mins), Liverpool Street (14 mins), and Heathrow Terminal 5 (55 mins). North Greenwich (zones 2/3) is a 20-25 minute bus ride and Charlton Rail (Zone 3) is a 20 minute walk away. You will find many local attractions within walking distance: a 35-minute walk to Blackheath, a 40-minute walk to Greenwich Park, a 10-minute walk to Charlton Park (which has a café, sports grounds, and outdoor gym), a 14-minute walk to Charlton Village and Charlton House, and a 3-minute walk to Maryon Wilson Park and Animal Park. The Charlton Lido and Lifestyle Club, featuring a heated outdoor pool, is a 20-minute walk away. Local conveniences, such as a Co-op, pharmacy, dental surgery, hair salon, flower shop, and delightful village greengrocers, are just a 15-minute walk away, not to mention the restaurants and local pub. A handy convenience store is located just one minute up the road. This potential ‘forever home’ is not to be missed!