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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · BR2 8PZ
For saleReduced £35k (−5.1%) on 1 OctListed 67 days
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About
Kemble Drive, Bromley, BR2 A charming three-bedroom period detached bungalow situated in a quiet and sought-after residential setting in Bromley.
Offering generous living accommodation, a substantial rear garden, detached garage and private off-street parking, this property presents an excellent opportunity for families, downsizers or buyers looking for a home with scope to improve and extend, subject to the necessary consents.
The property is offered freehold and chain free, providing a straightforward purchase for prospective buyers.
The property opens into a large open-plan reception and dining room, creating an impressive and versatile living space with plenty of room for both relaxing and entertaining.
There is a good-sized kitchen, offering useful workspace and storage, together with a convenient WC and a separate family bathroom.
The accommodation comprises a master bedroom, a further double bedroom and an additional third bedroom, providing flexible space for family members, guests or a home office.
The property benefits from a wide rear garden, featuring a substantial patio area and lawn, providing an excellent space for outdoor dining, entertaining and family activities.
To the front is a driveway providing off-street parking, with no permit required. There is also a detached garage, providing secure parking, storage or potential additional workspace.
The property is positioned within a quiet, enclosed residential area, adding to its appeal for those looking for a peaceful family environment.
There is also valuable side access/side space, offering potential for future enlargement of the property, subject to obtaining the appropriate planning permissions and building regulations approval.
The generous garden and existing layout also provide potential for further development, including possible loft conversion or extensions, subject to the necessary planning and building control consents.
Buyers should make their own enquiries with the local authority before proceeding with any proposed works.
Key Features Three-bedroom detached period bungalow Freehold Chain free Large open-plan reception and dining room Good-sized kitchen Separate WC and bathroom Master bedroom Two further bedrooms Detached garage Private driveway with off-street parking No parking permit required Large rear patio and lawn garden Wide garden with excellent outdoor space Side space offering potential for extension, subject to consent Potential for loft conversion, subject to planning and building regulations Quiet residential setting Local park nearby Excellent choice of schools within the wider Bromley area Local Area Bromley is a popular South East London location, combining a suburban residential atmosphere with convenient access to a wide range of shopping, leisure, education and transport facilities.
Bromley town centre provides an extensive selection of shops, restaurants, cafés and entertainment, while the surrounding area is well known for its abundance of parks and open spaces.
The borough also has a wide choice of primary and secondary schools, making the area particularly attractive to families.
For outdoor recreation, residents have access to numerous green spaces across Bromley, with parks and recreation grounds providing opportunities for walking, exercise and family activities.
Norman Park and Whitehall Recreation Ground are among the area's established green spaces. The wider area also benefits from a good selection of schools, including Ravens Wood School and Hayes School.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and potential of this property.
Buyer Process: Our customers use British Homebuyers to either purchase or assist in selling properties quickly and reliably.
Therefore any new applicants to purchase are subject to vetting to ensure they meet strict criteria. Exclusivity Fee: You can secure the purchase by paying an exclusivity fee of £2,000.
This grants the buyer exclusive rights to proceed with the purchase for the duration of the conveyancing process, during which time the seller agrees to remove the property from the market and not negotiate with other parties.
The exclusivity fee is returned to the buyer upon successful completion of the purchase.
A processing fee of £250 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller.
This fee also covers the buyer identity verification checks required under UK Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, which are carried out by our independent third-party provider.
The agreement sets out the terms of exclusivity and seller commitment but does not constitute an exchange of contracts.
This arrangement provides buyers with reassurance that the property is secured exclusively for them, reducing the risk of gazumping and unnecessary aborted costs.
Disclaimer The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, any part of a contract.
Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order.
Purchasers should satisfy themselves of this prior to purchasing. The photograph(s) depict only certain parts of the property. It should not be assumed that any contents/furniture etc.
Photographed are included in the sale. It should not be assumed that the property remains as displayed in the photograph(s).
No assumption should be made with regard to parts of the property that have not been photographed.
Any areas, measurements, aspects or distances referred to are given as a guide only and are not precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries.
Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and not as a statement of fact.
Please make further inquiries to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have.
Garage (5.8m x 4.33m) Reception Room (5.31m x 3.63m) Dining Room (3.43m x 2.36m) Kitchen (3.6m x 2.38m) Bedroom 1 (4.22m x 3.64m) Bedroom 2 (3.53m x 3.17m) Bedroom 3 (3.56m x 2.13m)
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