
Cowley Road, Ilford

- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Five-bedroom terraced home set over three floors
- Large private garden ideal for families or future extension (STPP)
- Spacious open-plan kitchen/diner with separate lounge
- Loft conversion with en-suite bedroom
- Three bedrooms and large bathroom on the first floor
- Basement/cellar for additional storage or potential use
- Sought-after location on The Drive – popular with families
- Excellent access to schools, parks, transport and amenities
Description
The Property
Situated on the ever-popular The Drive in Ilford, this impressive five-bedroom terraced family home offers substantial living space spread across three floors. Beautifully proportioned and full of potential, the property features a large open-plan kitchen/dining area perfect for family life or entertaining, with French doors leading to an expansive rear garden, ideal for summer gatherings or future extensions (STPP).
The ground floor further benefits from a separate front lounge, offering a peaceful retreat from the main living space, and a basement/cellar, excellent for storage or conversion. On the first floor, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious family bathroom, while the loft has been cleverly converted into two additional bedrooms, one of which enjoys a modern en-suite shower room — perfect for older children or guests.
This home offers versatility, size and scope, making it ideal for growing families, multi-generational households, or savvy buyers looking to create their forever home in one of Ilford’s most sought-after streets.
The Location – The Drive, Ilford IG1
The Drive is renowned for its wide, tree-lined street, elegant period properties and strong community feel, making it one of the most prestigious and desirable addresses in Ilford.
Local highlights include:
Just a short walk to Ilford Station (Elizabeth Line) – offering swift access to Liverpool Street, Farringdon, Tottenham Court Road, and Heathrow Airport
Excellent access to the A12, A406 and M11, making commuting by car simple
Close proximity to Valentines Park, Ilford’s most beautiful green space, with tennis courts, boating lake, and a cafe
Reputable nearby schools include Valentines High School, Cranbrook Primary, Christchurch Primary, and Ilford County High School – all highly regarded and popular with families
Just minutes from Ilford Exchange Shopping Centre, supermarkets, cafés, and local eateries
Several places of worship, community centres, and health clinics within walking distance
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in one of Ilford's most iconic locations, offering both immediate comfort and future potential.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Cowley Road, Ilford
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