Five bedroom detached house for sale

Features

• EDWARDIAN DETACHED
• 4/5 BEDROOMS
• 140' GARDEN
• BACKING GOLF COURSE

Description

Probably one of the finest detached period homes in Farnaby Road. A handsome and full of character 4/5 bedroom, three reception detached Edwardian house which occupies a generous and secluded plot with a delightful west facing rear garden of aprpoximately 140ft x 50ft backing directly onto Shortlands Golf Course. The property has the feel of an elegant period home and the current owners have been in residence since the 1970's. Homes of this stature in Farnaby Road rarely become available! To the ground floor is a welcoming and grand entrance hallway with original feature tiled flooring. there are three generous reception rooms, a spacious kitchen and a ground floor W/C. To the first floor are four double bedrooms and a smaller 5th room which has been utilised to create a fixed wooden staircase providing access to the loft space, which has a sizeable T-shaped room with dormer window overlooking the rear and two velux windows and substantial eaves storage. Whilst this floor is not an official room of the property, it is nonetheless a spacious and bright room that has been comfortably used by the owners through the years since it was added to the house in the 1980's. Shortlands is known for it's superb facilities, including lovely outdoor spaces and parks, convenient rail links to City and West End via Shortlands and Ravensbourne Stations. The highly regarded Valley Primary School also just the end of the road. This is a delightful family residence which we highly recommend.



Entrance Hall 24'2 x 5'11 (7.37m x 1.80m )
Covered porchway to front, large solid wood front door with decorative glass and two flank windows, original tiled flooring, wallpaper to walls, picture rail and skirting board, stair case to first floor, under stairs W/C room, rear door leading to garden.

Lounge 16'6 max into bay x 13'3 max into chimney breast recess (5.03m max into bay x 4.04m max into chimney breast recess )
Large solid white painted panelled door, emulsion painted walls, carpet to floor, ornamental fire place surround with open fire, book shelves built into chimney breast recesses, picture rail, triple aspect original sash windows with secondary glazing panels, two radiators, ceiling light fitting.

Sitting Room 13'5 x 13'3 max into chimney breast recess (4.09m x 4.04m max into chimney breast recess )
Solid wood white painted panelled door, carpet to floor, cream emulsion painted walls, picture rail, skirting, gas fire, solid wood glass panelled door leading out to patio with flanking windows, sash window to side with secondary glazing, 2 radiators, ceiling light fitting.

Dining Room 19'6 max into bay x 13'3 max into chimney breast recess (5.94m max into bay x 4.04m max into chimney breast recess )
Wood door, carpet to floor, cream emulsion painted walls, brick built fire place surround with open fire, triple aspect sash windows with secondary glazing, larder cupboard, picture rail, skirting.

Kitchen 13'2 x 10'7 (4.01m x 3.23m )
Teracotta tiled flooring, wood effect worktops, green colour kitchen dacinet fronts, double sink and drainer stainless steel unit with chrome mixer tap, hardwood side door to garden with glass panels, sash window and further hardwood single glazed window, gas boiler.

First Floor

Stairs and Landing
A returning stair case rising from ground floor to first floor, large sash window overlooking rear garden, spacious open plan central hallway providing access to all rooms, light fitting.

Master Bedroom 14'0 x 13'3 max into chimney breast recess (4.27m x 4.04m max into chimney breast recess )
White painted solid wood panelled door, carpet to floor, emulsion painted walls with feature wall paper to chimney breast, built in cupboard to chimney breast recess, picture rail, skirting, marble fire place surround, cast iron and tiled insert fire place with open fire, radiator, ceiling light fitting.

Bedroom 2 13'4 x 13'4 max into chimney breast recess (4.06m x 4.06m max into chimney breast recess )
White painted solid wood panelled door, carpet to floor, cream emulsion painted walls, picture rail, skirting, two sash windows with secondary glazing, radiator, ceiling light fitting.

Bedroom 3 13'4 max into chimney breast recess x 12'7 max into bay (4.06m max into chimney breast recess x 3.84m max into bay )
White painted solid wood panelled door, carpet to floor, cream emulsion painted walls, picture rail, skirting, built in cupboard to chimney breast recess, two sash windows with secondary glazing, radiator, ceiling light fitting.

Bedroom 4 13'2 x 8'11 (4.01m x 2.72m )
White painted solid wood panelled door, wall paper to walls, carpet to floor, sash window, radiator, ceiling light fitting.

Bed 5/Utility/Stair Well To Loft Space 10'0 x 5'10 (3.05m x 1.78m )
White painted solid wood panelled door, carpet to floor and emulsion painted walls, hand basin to corner, kitchen cabinet style units to under-stair space, sash window to front, solid wood fixed stair case leading to loft space.

Second Floor

Loft Space T-shape room, 22'4 max 20'8 max (T-shape room, 6.81m max 6.30m max )
White painted door, carpet to floor, part painted walls, with sloping ceilings finished in wood panelling. Dormer window to rear over looking garden and golf course, two velux windows to sloping ceilings, extensive eaves storage, radiator, ceiling light fitting.

Outside
To the front is a high level laurel bush boundary to both sides and to the front boundary providing wonderful seclusion. A gravelled driveway leads to a detached garage, with a further parking area to the front of the house. There are well organised planted beds to the front and a lawned area.
To the rear is a simply breathtaking garden with patio off the rear of the house and a garden laid out in two parts and stretching to around 140ft x 50ft. There are mature trees and shrubs to many areas of the garden, with an interesting centre section of trees that creates a very secluded feel to the rear section of the garden, with timber summer house, two sheds and a gate to rear leading on to Shortlands Golf Course.