Norfolk Avenue, Sanderstead

Listed 28 Jul 2026 · price reduced 17 Sept 2026 · Croydon
Beautifully renovated whilst retaining the timeless charm of its Edwardian heritage, this exceptional four-bedroom semi-detached home on Edgar Road offers an outstanding blend of character, space and contemporary family living.
From the moment you arrive, the attractive bay-fronted façade and private driveway set the tone for what lies within. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully modernised throughout, with tasteful décor complementing a wealth of original features, including high ceilings, elegant fireplaces and generous proportions synonymous with the Edwardian era.
Designed with modern family life in mind, the accommodation flows effortlessly between a spacious bay-fronted reception room, a separate snug providing a more intimate living space, and a superb open-plan kitchen to the rear. The kitchen is undoubtedly the heart of the home, featuring a central island, integrated appliances, double oven and induction hob, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient ground floor WC adds further practicality.
Across the upper floors are four generously sized bedrooms, including a particularly impressive principal bedroom, with original fireplaces adding warmth and character to selected rooms. The versatile top floor offers an excellent additional bedroom or guest suite, making the property equally suited to growing families or those requiring flexible working space.
To the rear, the private garden provides excellent outdoor potential and offers buyers the opportunity to landscape and personalise the space to their own taste.
Positioned on the preferred side of Edgar Road, the property enjoys the benefit of not backing directly onto the railway, offering a more peaceful setting while remaining exceptionally well connected.
Edgar Road enjoys an enviable location for commuters, with Sanderstead Station approximately 0.1 miles away and Purley Oaks Station around 0.2 miles, providing regular services to London Bridge and London Victoria in approximately 25–35 minutes. A selection of local bus routes, including the 64, 359 and 412, are also within easy reach, offering convenient connections across Croydon and the surrounding areas.
Families are well served by an excellent choice of nearby schools, including Purley Oaks Primary School (approximately 0.4 miles), Ridgeway Primary School (approximately 0.4 miles), Harris Academy Purley (approximately 0.7 miles) and Riddlesdown Collegiate (approximately 1.7 miles).
The surrounding area offers an excellent selection of everyday amenities and independent favourites, including Coco & Nut Coffee, Sanderstead Tandoori, Taste of Bengal, The Purley Arms and a Tesco Express, all within approximately 0.2–0.4 miles. For outdoor recreation, both Purley Beeches Park and South Croydon Recreation Ground are close by, providing green open spaces for walking, sport and family leisure.
Offering a rare combination of period elegance, high-quality modern finishes, generous family accommodation and superb transport links, this is a wonderful home ready to be enjoyed for years to come.
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Median sold prices in CR2 over the last 12 months: flat £280k · semi-detached £570k · detached £724k · terraced £440k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Edgar Road South Croydon CR2 0NJ | Semi-detached Freehold | 20 Aug 2026 | £740,000 |
| 2a, Edgar Road South Croydon CR2 0NG | Flat Leasehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £425,000 |
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Listed by TAUK, Covering Nationwide on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 28 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 17/09/2026.
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