3 bed end terrace house for sale

Ardgowan Road, London SE6

Nestled on the peaceful Ardgowan Road, within the highly desirable Corbett Estate, this stunning Victorian end-of-terrace home is a fabulous example of Corbett living.

Built during the early 20th century, this property reflects a blend of historic detail and modern functionality. The house itself features a spacious open plan kitchen living space, three bedrooms, a utility and downstairs toilet, off-street parking and sunny west facing garden.

The spectacular stained-glass door leads to a wide, bright and airy entrance hall. A spacious living room features a gorgeous fireplace with decorative wood mantle, coving and ceiling rose, a large bay window with attractive plantation shutters, and original flooring, which continues throughout the downstairs.

At the rear of this beautiful home is a stunning open plan kitchen living space, which includes a large and beautifully put together shaker kitchen in light blue with white granite work top. There is a butlers sink and large, sociable kitchen island with an inbuilt hob. The dining area has plenty of room for a dining table and chairs, making it an ideal space for hosting and entertaining. French doors open out to a sunny west facing garden with side access and a fantastic large deck. A side return offers ample space for garden storage. Just off the open plan kitchen dining space is a handy utility and downstairs toilet.

Upstairs, there are three comfortable bedrooms with ample inbuilt storage. All three rooms are beautifully light and relaxed spaces to unwind. The main bedroom features a very large bay window and all bedrooms feature plantation shutters. The luxury bathroom is equipped with separate shower and free-standing roll top bath, and ample storage.

Built by the renowned Victorian Builder, Archibald Cameron Corbett, Ardgowan Road lies in the centre of the Corbett Estate, and construction started in 1898. It was named after an 800-year-old Scottish country estate.

Archibald Corbett, a Scottish property developer, mp, and philanthropist, was recognized as the biggest house builder in suburban London at the end of the 19th century. His vision for the Corbett Estate was to create healthy living spaces, featuring homes with generous front and back gardens along wide streets, fostering a strong sense of community that still prevails today. The Corbett Estate attracts many artists and families with its blend of Victorian architecture, local schools, and green space.

The immediate local area boasts many gems such as resident favourite shop Torrindon convenience store, which has a great selection of wine and craft beer, and plenty of food options. Present is a stylish gift shop just behind the property, and popular new Vietnamese cafe (Mi&More) is close by.

Catford centre, earmarked for significant growth and development, is becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers and investors. The area is renowned for its intact period housing, transport connections, and diverse community. The Catford Arts Trail is an event which encourages the community to visit the studios and homes of local artists and makers.

Ambitious regeneration plans aim to make Catford one of the most vibrant and green town centres in London. Favourite local haunts include Good Food, La Pizzeria Italiana and Taro. Transport connections are excellent; the Catford and Catford Bridge stations provide easy access to central London; from Catford the network runs Thameslink services to London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks, while Catford Bridge Southeastern services run to London Bridge, Charing Cross and Hayes.

The locale is also rich in educational opportunities, with a selection of local nursery and primary schools within proximity, including Sandhurst, Torridon, and Holy Cross. Prestigious independent schools like St Dunstan’s College and Colfe’s are nearby.

Hither Green station is close by, providing easy access into London; direct Southeastern services from Hither Green takes around 10-15 minutes into London Bridge.

Hither Green is highly regarded for its thriving community, popular schools, and a variety of independent shops with favourites including Arlo & Mo, Three Sisters, You Don’t Bring Me Flowers, Crimson and Clover, Park Fever, and Good Hope, making it a hotspot for those seeking a dynamic and engaging community. Services from Hither Green take around 9 minutes into London Bridge.

Further afield, Blackheath, Beckenham, Brockley, Bromley and Greenwich offer additional leisure and cultural experiences, all within a manageable distance, for weekend exploration.

These South East London pockets are also home to a choice of green spaces, conservation areas and local arts and community festivals.

Council tax band: D

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