This outstanding double-fronted Victorian residence has been comprehensively refurbished and significantly extended by the current owners to create a substantial and beautifully balanced family home, extending to approximately 3,762 sq ft. The house combines elegant period proportions with a refined contemporary finish, offering versatile accommodation ideally suited to both entertaining and family life.
Set behind a landscaped front garden with off-street parking, the property opens into an impressive entrance hallway, immediately establishing a strong sense of volume and symmetry. The ground floor provides a series of well-proportioned reception spaces, including two generous reception rooms to the front including family/media room, allowing for a high degree of flexibility.
To the rear, the house opens into a striking open-plan kitchen, dining and reception space forming the focal point of the home. Carefully considered in its design, this space is complemented by a separate guest WC and a functional utility room, adding both practicality and convenience.
Large doors lead directly onto a terrace and the exceptional 126 ft landscaped rear garden, creating an effortless transition between indoor and outdoor living.
A cellar provides useful ancillary storage.
The upper floors comprise six well-appointed bedrooms, arranged over two floors. The principal suite is particularly spacious, featuring fitted wardrobes, a dedicated dressing area and a well-finished en suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by two contemporary family bathrooms, all presented with excellent natural light and well-considered proportions.
Wood Vale sits on the East Dulwich/ Forest Hill border, a family-friendly area with great amenities. Nearby Lordship Lane offers independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, while the Horniman Museum is close by. Green spaces including Dulwich Park, Horniman Gardens, Sydenham Woods, and Crystal Palace Park are ideal for leisure.
There are excellent school options, including Dulwich College, Alleyn's, JAGS, Horniman Primary, and The Charter School.
Transport links are strong, with East Dulwich station providing direct trains to London Bridge, and Forest Hill offering Overground services to central London, Shoreditch, and Clapham Junction, alongside multiple bus routes.