For Sale7 Bedroom House in Highland Road, London, SE19£1,950,000

Winkworth is delighted to bring to market, for the very first time, this substantial, detached former vicarage dating back to the mid-19th century. Nestled on a peaceful corner plot off Gipsy Hill, The Rectory is one of South London's most exceptional residences. Set within a secluded plot in Crystal Palace, this impressive home boasts a wraparound garden and expansive living spaces. The current ground floor layout, which includes a self-contained flat with its own entrance, comprises three large receptions, a kitchen and dining room, a study with kitchenette, and two cloakrooms. The first floor provides seven bedrooms, a dressing room and three bathrooms. A wealth of striking original detail has been retained throughout the house including ornate fireplaces, ecclesiastical-style windows, grand bays, decorative coving, high skirting, picture rails, and high ceilings. Additional benefits include a gated driveway, detached garage, generous front and rear gardens, plus an outbuilding which could serve as a fantastic garden kitchen / BBQ area. The property has been occupied until recently and with a degree of modernisation and sympathetic refurbishment has the potential to create a truly unique and stunning family home. Highland Road is just 320 meters from Gipsy Hill Station providing regular direct services to London Bridge and London Victoria. Renowned private schools including Dulwich Prep, Dulwich College, Alleyn’s, and JAGS are all within easy reach and served by dedicated school coach services. The popular Paxton Primary School is moments away, as are the vibrant ‘Triangle’ and the expansive Crystal Palace Park.