Guide Price £500,000 - £525,000
Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Progress Estate, this delightful three-bedroom cottage-style home offers a rare blend of character, history, and practicality. Set across three floors thanks to a thoughtfully executed loft conversion, the property retains its traditional charm while offering flexible and generous living space perfect for modern family life.
The Progress Estate is a gem in South East London’s architectural and social history. Built in 1915 by the Government as part of the post-World War I housing initiative, it was designed to provide quality homes for munitions workers during the war effort. Today, the estate is celebrated for its costal cottage style homes, leafy surroundings, and strong sense of community — earning its Conservation Area status. Walking through the estate is like stepping back in time, with picturesque streets and beautifully maintained green spaces that make it one of London’s most charming residential enclaves.
Location-wise, this home is superbly placed. Just a short walk to Eltham Station, you’re connected to Central London via direct trains, while excellent bus links make it easy to get to Greenwich, Woolwich, and all across South East London. In particular, fast access to Woolwich Arsenal gives you the added benefit of the Elizabeth Line, DLR, and additional rail connections — making commuting and travel easier than ever.
Amenities are another major highlight. You’re moments from Well Hall Parade, Westmount Road, and Eltham High Street, each offering a wealth of options from artisan bakeries and coffee shops to restaurants, cinemas, and supermarkets. Whether it's a casual brunch, a weekly food shop, or a night out at the local cinema, everything you need is right on your doorstep.
For lovers of the outdoors, you’ll be spoiled with nearby green spaces. Enjoy a stroll through Lovelace Green, explore the beautifully kept Well Hall Pleasaunce, or lose yourself in the historic Oxleas Woodlands — one of London’s last remaining ancient woodlands and a true natural treasure.
Families will also appreciate the area’s excellent school catchment, with Eltham known for its high-performing schools, making it a fantastic place to raise children.
In short, this charming cottage on the Progress Estate offers not just a home, but a lifestyle — combining character, convenience, connectivity, and community in one of South East London’s most desirable locations.
GUIDE PRICE £525,000 - £550,000
Situated within the highly regarded Progress Conservation Area, this extended and remodelled home offers a perfect balance of character and modern living. The property has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, creating a bright, stylish, and spacious interior that still retains the distinctive charm of this sought-after location.
The accommodation is arranged over three floors. On the ground floor, a welcoming hallway leads to a comfortable living room, ideal for quiet evenings or family relaxation. To the rear, the house opens into a superb extended kitchen and dining space, designed with modern living in mind. This open-plan area is flooded with natural light and provides the perfect setting for both day-to-day family life and entertaining.
On the first floor, there are two generously proportioned double bedrooms along with a smartly finished family bathroom. The second floor has been converted to provide a third double bedroom within the loft, complete with excellent headroom and a bright, airy feel.
Outside, the property enjoys a westerly-facing family garden, a wonderful spot for summer evenings, children’s play, or simply unwinding at the end of the day.
The location is equally appealing. Well connected for commuters, the house is close to major bus routes with direct links to the O2 Arena and the Elizabeth Line at Woolwich, offering fast and convenient travel across London. Families will appreciate the proximity to respected local schools and amenities, while dog walkers and nature lovers can enjoy nearby Castle Woods and green open spaces.
This home represents a rare opportunity to secure a property in the Progress Conservation Area that combines period appeal with a contemporary finish. With its carefully planned layout, generous proportions, and excellent location, it is ideally suited to modern family life.
Guide Price £475,000 - £500,000
CHAIN FREE!!
If you are looking for a house on the Progress conservation area, you will know that rarely are houses the same. So unique, built just over 100 years ago to be modelled on a Cornish village, the winding rounds and cottage style architecture provides no shortage of buyers.
jdm Eltham are delighted to offer this THREE bedroom cottage which absolutely oozes character and charm! Well-presented throughout, this property offers a spacious living room and kitchen/breakfast, ground floor bathroom, three bedrooms and good sized garden which plays host to a purpose built storage room with gated side access.
Call jdm Eltham to arrange a viewing on 020 3148 2040.
CHAIN FREE! Offered to the market for the first time in over 60 years, this three-bedroom semi-detached Laings Easi-Form home presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a property they can truly make their own. Well-loved by the same family for decades, the house is now in need of modernisation, but its generous layout and solid construction provide an excellent foundation for renovation and future value.
The property features a spacious lounge, a good-sized kitchen, three well-proportioned bedrooms, and a family bathroom. A large rear garden offers plenty of scope for extending (STPP).
Located in a highly sought-after area, this home benefits from excellent transport links, making commuting simple and convenient. The neighbourhood is also renowned for its outstanding local schools, making it an ideal choice for families. A wide range of amenities, including shops, parks, and leisure facilities, are all within easy reach.
With its superb location, strong community history, and huge potential to update and improve, this is a property not to be missed. Perfect for those looking to personalise a home to their own taste, this charming house offers the chance to create something truly special.
