3-bedroom semi-detached house · BR6 8BU
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About
This attractive bay fronted home offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a property. While in need of updating, it has excellent scope to extend (STPP) Chain Free.
Exterior Rear Garden: Mainly laid to lawn with various shrubs and a patio area. Potting shed. Front Driveway: Providing off road parking and leading to:- Garage: 17'8 x 8'4: With up and over door.
Key Terms The property is ideally located for Locksbottom & Crofton amenities alike, Orpington Station, local bus routes and various quality schools including Crofton, Darrick Wood & Newstead Wood.
The sale of this property is subject to grant or probate being granted.
Please also note that since the photographs have been taken there has been a leak at the property, therefore the property is in need of updating.
Entrance Hall: Doube glazed composite door to front. Stairs to first floor radiator and fitted carpet.
Reception Room: 25' 1" x 12' 5" (7.65m x 3.78m) Lounge Area: Double glazed bay window to front, radiator and fitted carpet.
Large archway to:- Dining Area: With fitted carpet and giving access to:- Conservatory: 13' 10" x 13' 10" (4.22m x 4.22m) Double glazed with access to the rear garden.
Kitchen: 10' 10" x 9' 1" (3.3m x 2.77m) Fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces. Space for cooker and white goods. Sink unit & drainer. Double glazed window to rear.
Double glazed door to conservatory. Landing: Double glazed opaque window to side and fitted carpet.
Bedroom 1: 14' 7" x 11' 1" (4.45m x 3.38m) Double glazed bay window to front, fitted wardrobes, radiator and fitted carpet.
Bedroom 2: 8' 4" x 8' 1" (2.54m x 2.46m) Double glazed window to front, fitted wardrobe, radiator and fitted carpet.
Bedroom 3: 11' 0" x 10' 9" (3.35m x 3.28m) Double glazed window to rear, storage cupboard, radiator and fitted carpet. Bathroom: Fitted with a panelled bath and pedestal wash hand basin.
Storage cupboard. Double glazed opqaue window to side. Separate Wc: With wc.
Value & comps
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Returns
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