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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · BR6 9UH
For saleReduced £6k (−2.3%) on 3 SepListed 144 days
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About
Bishop Estate Agents are delighted to offer this move in ready, ground floor maisonette.
The property has been well looked after and is neutrally decorated throughout, with all kitchen appliances to remain in the property.
With double glazing front and rear and an easily maintained front lawn area and private rear garden with paved patio area, grassy area and garden shed, this property is an ideal purchase for a first time buyer or even btl landlord.
Location The property lies within a short walk of public transport and easy reach of Orpington High Street which offers a comprehensive range of shops including Tesco & Sainsbury supermarkets.
Green Street Green is a similar distance providing more local day to day amenities as well as Waitrose supermarket.
Bromley further afield, offers an excellent selection of good quality shops together with most of the major department stores.
Those wishing to commute can use either Orpington or Chelsfield Main Line Railway Stations which provide fast and frequent services to central London.
Education is well catered for in the area with a number of highly regarded state and private schools within a wide radius including Warren Road and Holy Innocents Catholic Primary Schools a short walk away.
The M25 can be joined at Junction 4 allowing easy access to all the major road networks, Gatwick and Heathrow airports. Ground Floor Lobby (0.90m x 0.85m) Wooden front door opening into shared lobby.
Light over with front door opening into: Entrance Hall (1.22m x 5.56m) Light and bright hallway with two triple spotlight fittings. Maximum width is 1.22m narrowing to 0.85m. Carpeted.
Understairs storage cupboard and Immersion boiler cupboard, with doors to: Understairs Storage (2.00m x 0.93m) Understairs storage with carpet.
Main Bedroom (3.26m x 2.69m) Double glazed windows to front. Electric plug in heater. Carpet. Centre ceiling light. Painted in plain neutral colour.
Reception Room (3.73m x 2.84m) Fully double glazed door and double glazed window with fanlight opener to rear, overlooking rear garden. Wall mounted electric radiator. Centre ceiling light.
Carpeted Kitchen (2.78m x 1.86m) Double glazed window to rear, overlooking garden, with stainless steel sink under.
Range of matching fitted wall and base units, drawers and work surfaces, Logic ceramic electric hob with Whirlpool extractor and Whirlpool electric oven.
Freestanding washing machine and Full Height Fridge Freezer to remain. Local tiling. Triple spot light.
Vinyl flooring Family Bathroom (2.76m x 1.28m) White suite comprising bath with shower over and glass shower screen. Wc and pedestal wash hand basin with mirror over. Heated towel rail.
Part tiled walls. Vinyl flooring. Airing Cupboard / Storage (1.17m x 0.93m) Double doors opening to shelved airing cupboard area.
Upgraded Megaflo immersion for exceptional levels of comfort and hot water performance.
Exterior Front Garden (6.25m x 5.50m) Mainly laid to lawn with full height laurel hedging at front to maintain privacy, and low level hedging to right hand side.
Rear Garden (9.09m x 5.07m) Paved patio leading to easily maintained lawned rear garden with small raised area for planting. Paved footpath leading to wooden garden shed.
Full height fencing to left and rear with full height leading to 3ft high fencing to the right hand side.
Water butt Allocated Car Parking Allocated car parking area with space for two cars on concrete hard-standing.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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