Shortlands – Maguire Baylis

Farnaby Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR1

Maguire Baylis are delighted to present to the market this stunning 1930s Detached Family Home in a Prime Location

Guide Price: £1.25m – £1.3m. Situated in a highly sought-after road, this beautifully appointed four-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of charm and modern luxury. Spacious and well-proportioned throughout, with high ceilings, the property boasts two elegant living rooms, a formal dining room, and a stylishly designed, fully integrated kitchen. A useful basement utility room also adds practicality.

Upstairs, four generous bedrooms are complemented by two luxurious bath/shower rooms, finished to an exceptional standard. Bedroom three also leads through to an additional room currently serving as an office.

A particular feature of the property is the delightful 130’ south-facing garden, backing directly onto the golf course, providing a peaceful and private setting. A detached gym and an insulated summer house/garden room offer versatile spaces for work and leisure.

Further benefits include solar panels with battery storage, an electric car charging point, and a location that offers the best of both worlds—Shortlands’ local shops and station within easy reach, plus Bromley town centre close by. Beckenham Place Park is just a short stroll away, offering stunning country walks, outdoor swimming, and a vibrant events scene at the Mansion.

A rare opportunity to acquire a truly special home in an exceptional location.

Madeira Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR1

Guide Price: £1,100,000 – £1,200,000. Maguire Baylis are delighted to present to the market this impressive 1920’s detached character family home, offering substantial five bedroom accommodation and set within a glorious mature plot of approximately 0.3 of an acre.

Situated on a quiet and highly regarded residential road, the property retains much of its original charm and character, with well-proportioned rooms and a wonderful sense of space and light throughout.

The ground floor provides excellent family living space, including a superb through living room with open fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point, together with a separate dining room ideal for entertaining. A particular highlight is the impressive L-shaped kitchen/breakfast room – a superb everyday family hub with ample space for dining and socialising, overlooking the delightful rear garden. A convenient downstairs WC completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, there are five well-proportioned bedrooms, served by two bath/shower rooms, making the house perfectly suited to growing families. In addition, there is a useful cellar providing valuable storage space.

Externally, the property truly comes into its own. The large, mature plot offers a high degree of privacy, with established planting and generous lawned areas – ideal for family life and outdoor entertaining. To the front, a driveway provides off-street parking and access to the garage.

The location is another key feature, within easy reach of Ravensbourne and Shortlands stations, as well as Bromley town centre. Beckenham Place Park, with its extensive recreational facilities, is just a short stroll away.

Offered to the market on a chain free basis, this delightful detached home represents a rare opportunity in a prime and peaceful setting.

Ravensbourne Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2

Set within a quiet residential street between Beckenham and Bromley, this 1930s family home gives little away from the front. It’s at the rear that the property truly sets itself apart: a just-over-quarter-acre plot with direct river frontage, open views across the local golf course and a level of character and privacy that is rare in Greater London.

The main house provides approximately 1,400 sq ft of living space, plus 720 sqft of outbuildings, extending how the property can be used. These include a large cabin used as an office / gym, a small summer house, a greenhouse-style garden room, and a rare original WW2 underground air raid shelter converted into a wine cellar. A large loft space is also used as an office / cinema room.
The secluded garden has been landscaped over several years and is a defining feature. Due to its size and aspect, it receives sun throughout the day. An extensive patio runs the full width of the house for outdoor dining, with a separate deck by the river providing a quiet hideaway. Mature trees and fruit planting include apple, pear and plum. Power, Wi-Fi and an irrigation system run throughout the garden and outbuildings.

Internally, the house has been fully redesigned to a contemporary style. Period hall tiling and a continuous oak flooring runs across the ground floor, linking the main living spaces. Solid wood French doors sit between the living room and kitchen/dining area, with an open fireplace in the lounge and a log burner in the kitchen/dining area.

The house is currently arranged as three bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes, alongside a downstairs WC and a family bathroom upstairs. Approved planning for a full loft extension (Bromley Council, 2022) offers scope to add living or bedroom space.

Off-street parking for up to three cars is provided via a resin-bonded driveway installed in 2023. Well-regarded schools, parks, Bromley town centre and Shortlands station are all within walking distance

Farnaby Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2

Maguire Baylis are delighted to offer for sale this attractive 1920s-built semi-detached family home, ideally positioned on a popular residential road just moments from Beckenham Place Park and within easy reach of both Ravensbourne and Shortlands stations.

Well presented throughout, the property offers a versatile layout with further potential to extend and improve. The ground floor features two reception rooms – spacious lounge with wood burning stove, plus open plan dining/kitchen. There is also useful study/bedroom four, plus a convenient downstairs shower room/WC. To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms together with a well-appointed family bathroom featuring a period style four piece suite.

A real highlight of this home is the superb south-facing rear garden, extending to approximately 130ft and backing directly onto Shortlands Golf Course – providing a lovely sense of privacy and a delightful leafy outlook.

To the front, a gravelled driveway offers off-street parking for two to three cars.

Overall, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a character home in a highly sought-after location, close to excellent transport links, parkland and popular local amenities.

Ravensbourne Avenue, Shortlands, BR2

Maguire Baylis are delighted to present this impressive, extended 1950s-built semi-detached family home, ideally located on one of Shortlands’ most sought-after roads. Just moments from Shortlands mainline station and village amenities, the property offers spacious, versatile accommodation arranged across three floors, perfectly suited to modern family living.

The house features four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a large top-floor master suite with a stylish en suite shower room. A further three bedrooms and a modern family bathroom are situated on the first floor.

The ground floor provides a welcoming layout with a separate lounge and dining room, alongside a fitted kitchen which retains its original larder cupboard—a charming feature of the home’s era. To the rear, a stunning Weinor glass room with sliding doors and integrated LED lighting creates a delightful additional space to relax or entertain, opening directly onto the beautifully maintained garden.

The rear garden extends to approximately 65 feet, offering a delightful blend of lawn and patio, while the front is set behind a smart block-paved driveway providing off-street parking.

This enviable address is well placed for a choice of highly regarded local schools, including Valley Primary and Harris Primary Academy, and is just a short walk from the wide open spaces of Beckenham Place Park with its woodlands, swimming lake, and popular café.

Farnaby Road, Shortlands, BR2

Guide Price: £800,000 – £825,000. Maguire Baylis Estate Agents are delighted to present to the market this impressive 1920s-built semi-detached home, offering spacious and versatile accommodation in a sought-after location opposite Shortlands golf course.

Extended and well maintained, the property provides character with high ceilings throughout and offering excellent space for modern family living.

Accommodation includes a superb 30ft rear kitchen/family room with bi-fold doors opening to the garden, complemented by a separate utility room and a useful ground floor shower room/WC. There are two generous reception rooms – the front lounge featuring a log burner, while the dining room offers flexibility as a potential fourth bedroom or home office.

Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms served by a smartly presented family bathroom.

The secluded rear garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat, and the property benefits from a garage to the rear, plus there is off-street parking to the front on the driveway for two vehicles.

Conveniently located for Ravensbourne and Shortlands stations, the property is also within easy reach of Bromley and Beckenham town centres. Beckenham Place Park – with its scenic walks, open spaces, outdoor swimming lake and regular events – is just a short stroll away.

Shortlands Gardens, Bromley, BR2

Stunning Extended Period Home in the Heart of Shortlands Village

Guide Price: £775,000 – £800,000. Nestled in a highly sought-after cul-de-sac, just moments from Shortlands Station and excellent local schools, this exquisite three-bedroom period home offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary elegance.

Boasting a striking extension, the heart of this home is the breathtaking 6.5m x 6m kitchen/family room—a superb space designed for modern living and entertaining. Complementing this is two additional reception rooms, providing versatility and comfort. A useful utility room and a stylish ground-floor bathroom/WC add further convenience.

Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed ‘Jack & Jill’ luxury bathroom, offering a boutique hotel-style finish.

Positioned on a desirable corner plot, the home benefits from a larger-than-average garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation. A private driveway to the front, complete with an electric charging point, ensures off-street parking.

Ideally situated in the heart of Shortlands Village, this home is just a short stroll from Shortlands Station, providing direct links to London Victoria and City Thameslink/Blackfriars. Families will appreciate the proximity to the popular Valley and Harris Primary Schools, making this an exceptional home in a prime location.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the unique appeal of this outstanding property.

Kingswood Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2

Guide Price: £775,000 – £800,000. Maguire Baylis are pleased to offer for sale this well-presented four-bedroom semi-detached family home, situated on a highly sought-after residential road, conveniently located for Shortlands Station and Highfield School.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, a spacious lounge and separate dining room, ideal for family living and entertaining, together with a fitted kitchen and a modern downstairs shower room/WC.

Upstairs, the property provides four well-proportioned bedrooms, all benefiting from fitted wardrobes, along with a large family bathroom.

Externally, there is a generous driveway providing ample off-street parking and access to the integral garage, while to the rear is a large, low-maintenance garden, offering an excellent outdoor space with minimal upkeep.

Offered to the market chain free, this attractive home represents an excellent opportunity for families seeking space, convenience and a prime location within Shortlands.

Meadow Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2

Guide Price: £725,000 – £750,000. A CHARMING VICTORIAN SEMI DETACHED HOME.

Maguire Baylis are delighted to present to the market this beautifully presented period home which enjoys a highly convenient setting within a quiet no through road in the heart of Shortlands Village, just a short walk from the local shops and station. Thoughtfully extended to the rear, the property combines timeless character with generous, family-friendly living space.

The accommodation includes two elegant reception rooms, the front lounge featuring a classic fireplace – while to the rear lies a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room stretching some 30 feet — the true hub of the home — with direct access onto the garden. There is also a useful downstairs cloakroom.

Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned double bedrooms together with a stylish, well-appointed family bathroom. Outside, the delightful rear garden is a particular feature extending to around 120 feet, providing an lovely outdoor space with both a large shed and a charming summer house — ideal for storage, hobbies etc.

Perfectly positioned for local amenities and open spaces, the property is close to Queensmead Recreation Ground and the stunning Beckenham Place Park offering woodland walks, open green spaces, a vibrant community hub, and a unique outdoor swimming lake.

Madeira Avenue, Shortlands, BR2

Guide Price: £725,000 – £750,000. Maguire Baylis are delighted to present to the market this stunning end-of-terrace town house which offers an exceptional sense of space, light, and versatility, with impressive accommodation arranged over three generous floors.

Flooded with natural light, the property features a spacious lounge with a charming fireplace, a separate dining room ideal for entertaining, and a sleek, fully integrated kitchen with modern finishes. A handy ground floor utility room adds further convenience.

The layout includes four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms, creating a flexible home perfectly suited to family living or those seeking room to grow and work from home.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped garden provides a peaceful retreat, while the garage and driveway offer private parking for two cars.

Ideally positioned on a quiet and sought-after road, the house is within easy reach of both Bromley and Shortlands, and just a short walk from the ever-popular Beckenham Place Park — offering woodland walks, open green spaces, a vibrant community hub, and a unique outdoor swimming lake.

A superb home in a fantastic location.