4-bedroom semi-detached house · BR5 2AE
For saleListed 47 days
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**Guide Price £560,000 to £575,000** Langford Russell are delighted to present this generously proportioned four-bedroom semi-detached family home, positioned on a well-regarded residential road in Orpington.
Extending to approximately 1,530 sq. Ft.
Of accommodation, this substantial property has been thoughtfully extended over three floors, offering versatile and well-proportioned living space ideal for growing families.
The property is approached via a private driveway providing off-street parking.
Internally, the ground floor opens into a bright reception room measuring 15'1 x 12'8, offering a comfortable living space to the front of the property.
This flows through to a separate dining room, extending to 11'1 x 9'6, ideal for family meals and entertaining.
The well-proportioned kitchen, measuring 10'10 x 9'2, sits adjacent, while a generous extended utility room of 15'5 x 8'4 completes the ground floor, offering excellent additional space alongside a useful range of storerooms.
To the first floor, the property offers two well-sized bedrooms, with the principal bedroom extending to 15'11 x 10'6, along with a family bathroom.
A particular highlight of this home is the second floor, created via a loft extension, providing two further bedrooms measuring 15'4 x 7'11 and 12'4 x 9'9, along with their own separate bathroom - offering flexible accommodation ideal for older children, guests, or those working from home.
Externally, the rear garden is a real highlight of this property, extending to an impressive 84'8 x 13'1 - offering exceptional outdoor space for a family home of this style.
A paved patio area sits adjacent to the house, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the remainder of the garden offers a good size lawn enclosed by timber fencing for privacy, with a useful range of outbuildings to the rear.
Lockesley Drive is a popular and well-established residential road within easy reach of local shops, reputable schools, bus routes, and St Mary Cray Station.
Petts Wood is only a short drive or bus journey away, while Orpington Town Centre is approximately a one mile walk, offering an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Orpington Station provides fast and frequent services into London Bridge from as little as 15 minutes, making this an ideal location for commuters.
The area is also highly regarded for its outstanding schools, including some of the borough's most sought-after grammar schools such as St Olave's and Newstead Wood.
Tenure Freehold Local Authority Bromley Tax Band D Energy Efficiency Rating D
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