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Guide price £625,000 - £650,000 jdm are pleased to offer this two bedroom detached bungalow, situated on the ever-popular Poverest Road in Petts Wood, perfect for a project and potential to extend to the front (STPP) and with no onward chain.
Upon entering the property you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall with doors leading to the two double bedrooms both overlooking the rear aspect with the second bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, overlooking the front aspect with a door leading to a storage area.
The open plan sitting/dining room is bright and spacious, with windows to the rear and a patio door opening out to the courtyard garden.
The property also offers a family bathroom with a white suite located just off the hallway, with a separate WC, a large utility area and garage.
Externally, the secluded rear courtyard garden is mainly paved with mature shrubs and borders. There is also the benefit of a large garage and side access to the rear of the property.
To the front is a drive with space for at least three cars and a lawned area. There is access to Petts Wood, Station Square, with its array of bars, restaurants, local shops and amenities.
Both St Mary Cray station and Petts Wood station are equidistance away as well as local bus routes and National Trust Woodland.
Also close by are the highly regarded schools Poverest Primary and Perry Hall School. Orpington town centre.
The Nugent Shopping Park is just a short drive away, offering a fantastic selection of high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants and leisure facilities.
For commuters, there is excellent access to the M20 and M25 motorway network, making travel into London, Kent and beyond both convenient and straightforward.
St Mary Cray Station is a short walk away with regular services to London Blackfriars and London Victoria.
We would strongly recommend an internal viewing to fully appreciate all this property has to offer.
Please note: This property is subject to probate and we are instructed by an executor who has limited knowledge of the property, therefore we have used our best endeavours to include all material information in the property particulars, however please be advised that you should make your own independent enquiries.
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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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