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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · BR6 8EN
Sold STCListed 119 days
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About
Situated on the ever popular Lovibonds Avenue, this attractive property is within a short walk of both Darrick Wood Junior and Senior Schools and is conveniently located for the highly regarded selective schools of Newstead Wood and St Olave's.
Orpington station is nearby, offering excellent transport links, while local roads provide easy access to the A21.
This highly desirable home features an entrance hallway leading to a family room at the front of the property, which flows through to an impressive 20ft x 14ft living room with a vaulted ceiling and skylights, creating a bright and spacious living environment.
The generous 19ft x 17ft kitchen is fitted with contemporary white units and benefits from a range of integrated appliances, a substantial central island, tiled flooring, spotlights, integrated ceiling speakers, and direct access to the rear garden.
Additional ground-floor accommodation includes a utility room and a separate WC.
The first floor provides excellent family accommodation, centred around a bright and welcoming landing illuminated by a skylight that fills the space with natural light.
The generous principal bedroom enjoys attractive views over the rear garden and benefits from built-in wardrobes.
There are three further well-proportioned double bedrooms, together with a fifth bedroom currently utilised as a home office, offering flexible living space ideally suited to modern family life.
The property also benefits from a modern four-piece family bathroom and an additional three-piece shower room to the first floor.
Externally, the home offers a generous rear garden featuring a substantial patio area with a built-in pizza oven.
The remainder of the garden is mainly laid to lawn and bordered by mature shrubs and hedgerows, providing a pleasant degree of privacy.
To the front, there is a spacious driveway, integral garage, and two EV charging points. Properties of this type are in high demand, and we strongly recommend arranging an early viewing.
Local Authority: Bromley Council Tax Band: F
Value & comps
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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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