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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · SE25 6BE
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About
Guide Price: £250,000 - £275,000 Located in the ever-popular Dorrington Court at the top of South Norwood Hill, this fantastic chain-free two-bedroom ground-floor apartment offers generous living space and an elevated position with far-reaching views towards the picturesque Crystal Palace area.
Well presented overall, the property would benefit from a few light touch-ups and some TLC, giving buyers the chance to personalise the space—yet no major renovations are required, making it an easy and appealing move-in option.
The apartment features a large, bright living area, a separate fitted kitchen, and two well-proportioned double bedrooms, each benefiting from built-in storage.
A modern three-piece bathroom completes the layout, delivering a practical and comfortable home ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors.
Residents of Dorrington Court enjoy private parking, double glazing throughout, and the advantage of low service charges, offering excellent value and affordability.
Perfectly positioned for transport, the apartment sits within easy reach of both Crystal Palace and Norwood Junction rail stations, providing National Rail, Overground, and multiple bus routes for smooth travel across London.
The vibrant Crystal Palace Triangle is just a short bus ride away, offering an impressive selection of restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and independent shops.
A great-sized home in a desirable development, offering excellent potential.
Tenure – Leasehold Lease Length – 125 Years from 25th March 1992 Service Charge – £1,628 pa Ground Rent - £50 P/A Council Tax Band - C
Value & comps
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