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Guide Price £450,000 to £475,000. Charming, 3 bed, end of terrace cottage with a beautiful southerly facing rear garden. Updated and improved over the past 2 years.
This charming, timber framed, end of terrace, 3 bedroom period cottage has been updated by the current owners over the past 2 years and now offers bright, modern accommodation.
Situated with easy access by car or bus to local amenities in Locksbottom, Hayes, Keston and Bromley. Local schools include Keston Village primary plus Hayes and Ravenswood secondarys.
The nearest train station is Hayes just a 1.6 mile drive away.
To the ground floor is a spacious entrance hall with natural vintage oak engineered wood flooring and a useful understairs storage cupboard.
To the front is a living room with feature fireplace and custom built cabinets.
To the rear of the property is the main living area with a large reception room, again with custom built cabinets, opening into a bright and airy conservatory with natural vintage oak engineered wood flooring and double doors opening out to the rear garden.
The kitchen is separated from the conservatory by a breakfast bar making this a sociable cooking and eating space.
The kitchen comprises fitted wall and base units with an electric oven, gas hob and integrated dishwasher.
There is a utility area and a downstairs bathroom with a three piece Victoria Plumbing suite installed in 2024. The kitchen and bathroom both have tumbled Limestone flooring.
To the first floor are two double bedrooms and a single.
To the rear of the property is a delightful southerly facing garden which measures approximately 84' long and is mainly laid to lawn with a seating area just outside the conservatory.
There is a good sized garden to the front meaning the property is well set back from the road. The property has the benefit of triple glazed windows.
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IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact and a buyer is advised to obtain verification from their own solicitor or surveyor.
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