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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · BR5 2QX
For saleReduced £45k (−5%) on 16 SepListed 98 days
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Langford Russell are delighted to present this substantial five-bedroom detached family home, offering approximately 2,397 sq ft of versatile accommodation including a detached garden office, ideally positioned within a popular residential location in Orpington.
Arranged over three floors, the property provides exceptional living space for modern family life, complemented by a generous rear garden, off-street parking and flexible accommodation throughout.
Internally, the ground floor has been thoughtfully designed around family living and entertaining, featuring an impressive open-plan kitchen, living and dining room with a central island and direct access to the rear garden.
A separate reception room offers an ideal formal lounge, while a dedicated home office, ground floor cloakroom and welcoming entrance hall complete the accommodation.
The detached garden office provides an excellent additional workspace, studio or hobby room for those working from home.
The first floor comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms, including one benefitting from its own en-suite shower room.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom, an additional shower room and a separate W/C, providing excellent convenience for modern family living.
Occupying the entire second floor, the impressive principal bedroom creates a luxurious private suite, complete with a spacious en-suite bathroom and generous proportions, offering a peaceful retreat away from the rest of the home.
The rear garden provides a wonderful outdoor space for families and entertaining, extending to approximately 43ft x 35ft, with a large patio area, mature boundaries and plenty of lawn.
The detached garden office is positioned to the rear of the plot and offers a highly versatile space, ideal as a home office, gym, studio or additional storage.
Athelstan Way is ideally situated for both families and commuters, with St Mary Cray station approximately 0.8 miles away, offering regular Southeastern services into London Victoria, Blackfriars and London Bridge, while Petts Wood and Orpington Stations are also within easy reach, providing further fast connections into Central London.
The property is conveniently located close to The Nugent Shopping Park, Orpington High Street and a wide range of cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, including The Walnuts Leisure Centre.
Families are particularly well catered for, with a number of highly regarded schools nearby including Midfield Primary School, Gray's Farm Primary Academy and Leesons Primary School, together with excellent access to a selection of grammar and independent schools within the borough.
Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - F Energy Efficiency Rating - C
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