5-bedroom detached house · TN14 5SA
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About
The Red Cottage is an impressive and generously proportioned five bedroom family residence, offering approximately 2,123 sq ft (197.2 sq m) of versatile accommodation arranged over two floors.
Combining character, space and practicality, the property provides an excellent setting for both relaxed family living and entertaining.
The ground floor opens into a welcoming reception room, leading through to a well-appointed kitchen, with a separate dining room providing an elegant space for family meals and entertaining.
A generous living room enjoys a pleasant outlook and offers a comfortable principal reception space, while a downstairs WC and useful hallway areas add further convenience.
Upstairs, the property offers five well-proportioned bedrooms, providing considerable flexibility for families, visiting guests or those requiring dedicated home office space.
The accommodation is complemented by well-appointed bathroom facilities.
Externally, The Red Cottage enjoys excellent off-road parking, with a private driveway leading to a detached double garage, providing ample space for vehicles, storage or hobbies.
A superb location for families and commuters: One of the property's key attractions is its excellent position for local schooling and transport.
St Michael’s School is within easy walking distance, making The Red Cottage particularly appealing to families with school-age children.
For commuters, Otford mainline station is approximately 0.6 miles away, providing direct rail links to London Victoria and Blackfriars, as well as wider central London connections.
Sevenoaks station is also conveniently close by, offering services to London Bridge, Charing Cross and Cannon Street.
All known suppliers for mobile phone and broadband services are available in this area.
Information regarding broadband options and phone signal can be obtained from the Ofcom broadband and mobile coverage checker. Please contact us for further details.
It is not permitted for a tenant to register a company to the property or operate a business trade or profession from the property.
DISCLAIMER – Please note that although the photographs show a predominantly accurate projection of the properties inventory, changes may have been made to the property and its contents and not all items included in the photographs may be included in the properties furnishings.
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Value & comps
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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