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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · BR5 3HE
For saleReduced £25k (−5.3%) on 25 SepListed 412 days
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About
Offers Considered - Nestled in the desirable area of Orpington (within London’s Bromley borough), this stunning 3-bedroom semi-detached family home boasts meticulous presentation and enviable features.
A rare offering in the local market, especially given Orpington’s average house price of around £525,000, up ~14 % year-on-year.
Key Features include: Living Space - Spacious, well-proportioned reception rooms provide both elegance and practicality-ideal for family living and entertaining.
Bedrooms - Three comfortable bedrooms offering flexible accommodation for bedrooms, a home office, a walk-in wadrobe, or hobbies.
Bathrooms & Utilities - Refined bathroom with quality fixtures; utilities modern and well-maintained.
Kitchen & Dining - A thoughtfully designed kitchen flowing into a dining space-perfect for family meals and social gatherings.
Double Garage & Parking - A valuable double garage adds versatile storage or workspace, complemented by off-street parking for multiple vehicles-a highly sought amenity in this area.
Garden & Outdoor Layout - A beautifully landscaped garden-oriented for sunlight and within easy access to the home-creates a private outdoor retreat with side and rear access as well.
Local Location & Appeal: Transport Links - This home enjoys excellent connectivity to central London via Orpington & Chelsfield Station, part of the Southeastern network and within Travelcard Zone 6, offering direct trains to Charing Cross, Victoria, and beyond.
Education - The area benefits from access to top-tier schools including St Olave's and Newstead Wood (both selective), and a number of well-regarded primaries and secondaries, making it a highly attractive location for families.
Community & Lifestyle - Orpington is a well-established suburban hub with a thriving high street, amenities, parks, and the Walnuts Leisure Centre for sports and fitness, you are within walking distance to the local shops and cafe which bring a real sense of the community.
Homeowner Sentiment - Residents frequently praise the area’s safety, convenience, and community feel.
Why This Home Stands Out Condition & Presentation – Immaculately maintained, ready to move into with no immediate works required.
Practical Garage and Parking – A rare find offering both a double garage and ample off-street parking.
Family-Oriented Layout – 3 good-sized bedrooms, welcoming reception areas, and a private garden-perfect for all stages of family life.
Strong Location – Excellent schools, transport links, local amenities, and community appeal combine to make it highly desirable.
Market Appeal – With the average home value in Orpington around £525k-and many similar 3-bed properties selling in the £600k–£750k range - this home offers both value and potential for growth.
Value & comps
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Returns
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About Stratton,, Main Road, Orpington
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