Five-bedroom Rose Cottage hits the market in Shirley Park

Located on Cheyne Walk, the property, known as Rose Cottage, is being marketed at £1,000,000.

According to the listing, the home is “a distinctive residence” sitting close to the border of the Whitgift Foundation area and within walking distance of Sandilands tram stop.

A pathway leads to the entrance porch, which has integrated benching.

Upon entering the house, visitors arrive in the main living room, where there is an inglenook fireplace.

Five-bedroom luxury bungalow in Joydens Wood listed for £1.2 million (Image: Streets Ahead – Croydon) Off this room is a second, more private living area.

The listing describes this as “perfect for chilling out at the end of a long day.”

An additional reception room is situated on the ground floor.

Front reception space featuring an inglenook fireplace and access to adjoining rooms (Image: Streets Ahead – Croydon) The agent states this area could be used as a dining room, study, or music room.

There is also a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom on this level, which the listing suggests could be suitable as a guest room.

The kitchen features a contemporary design, with bifolding doors that allow natural light into the space.

Contemporary kitchen with bifolding doors and space for dining, overlooking the garden (Image: Streets Ahead – Croydon) The agent says the kitchen’s style is a “juxtaposition” to the rest of the house, and that it provides an “entertaining spot” with space for a table and chairs overlooking the rear garden.

Upstairs, there is a four-piece family bathroom with modern fittings.

Three double bedrooms are accessed from the hallway, along with a master bedroom.

Light-filled bedroom with fitted wardrobes and garden views (Image: Streets Ahead – Croydon)

The master bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room.

Outside, the rear garden receives sunlight throughout the day, according to the listing.

A garage is also present, which the current owners have adapted to provide storage and what is described as “potentially additional living space.”

The property is within a mile and a half of several train stations, including East Croydon, South Croydon, and West Croydon.

Various schools are nearby, such as Croydon High School, Trinity School, and Archbishop Tenison’s CofE High School.

The property has an EPC rating of E.

Viewings are available by appointment, with the agent stating that “viewings are highly recommended.”