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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · BR2 6EE
For saleReduced £45k (−2.4%) on 22 OctListed 23 days
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Characterful and tastefully presented, 4 bed detached home in the exclusive, gated Keston Park.
Spacious open plan living area and stylish fitted kitchen/breakfast room with bi-fold doors leading out into the secluded rear garden.
This characterful and tastefully presented, four bedroom detached home is located in the exclusive, gated Keston Park estate.
The front door opens into an inviting entrance hall with a two piece downstairs cloakroom, a utility room and access to the integral garage.
The spacious living/dining room is open plan but has two distinct areas each with its own feature fireplace.
A stylish fitted kitchen/breakfast room is situated at the rear of the property with three sets of bi-fold doors overlooking the rear garden.
The kitchen comprises a comprehensive range of fitted units with marble effect worktops plus a large central island unit with space for seating making this an ideal space to spend time with the family or entertain.
The first floor comprises a master bedroom suite benefitting from a dressing room, en-suite bathroom with a feature roll-top bath and a balcony with views over the rear garden.
There are a further three double bedrooms all with their own en-suite facilities. The secluded rear garden measures approximately 74' x 41' and has a westerly aspect.
To the immediate rear of the property is a seating area directly accessible from the kitchen/breakfast room and this leads onto a further patio, covered by a pergola, ideal for al-fresco dining in the summer months.
To the far end of the garden is a summerhouse with power and light which is currently used as a bar but which would also make a perfect teenagers den or games room.
To the front is a large carriage driveway providing ample off road parking and access to the integral single garage.
Forest Drive is situated within the exclusive and highly sought-after Keston Park, which is located close to Locksbottom village with its array of shops, restaurants, coffee shops and pubs.
Further more extensive shopping is available at The Glades in Bromley, Orpington High Street and Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Transport links are excellent with the A21 Hastings Road leading to the M25 (J4), in turn providing access to Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, the Channel Tunnel terminus (M20), Ebbsfleet International, the South Coast and Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Fast and direct rail services are available to London from Orpington, Hayes and Bromley South stations.
Nb:- the owner of this property is connected to jdm Estate Agents as defined by the Estate Agents Act 1979.
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