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Thomas Brown Estates are delighted to present this rare opportunity to acquire a substantial four bedroom detached bungalow, occupying a wider than average plot in the heart of the highly sought-after Knoll area of Orpington.
Ideally situated within easy reach of Orpington High Street and Orpington Station, this property offers exceptional convenience alongside outstanding potential.
The accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hallway, a bright dual aspect lounge/dining room, four well-proportioned bedrooms including an impressive 20'5" master bedroom, a second reception room which could alternatively serve as a fifth bedroom, a kitchen, and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a well maintained rear garden with a patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining.
To the side is a garage, while the front provides a generous driveway with parking for multiple vehicles.
Thomas Brown Estates are delighted to present this rare opportunity to acquire a substantial four bedroom detached bungalow, occupying a wider than average plot in the heart of the highly sought-after Knoll area of Orpington.
Ideally situated within easy reach of Orpington High Street and Orpington Station, this property offers exceptional convenience alongside outstanding potential.
The accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hallway, a bright dual aspect lounge/dining room, four well-proportioned bedrooms including an impressive 20'5" master bedroom, a second reception room which could alternatively serve as a fifth bedroom, a kitchen, and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a well maintained rear garden with a patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining.
To the side is a garage, while the front provides a generous driveway with parking for multiple vehicles.
While the property would benefit from modernisation, this has been reflected in the asking price and presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to create a home tailored to their own tastes and requirements.
Subject to the necessary planning permissions, there is considerable scope to convert the loft space and/or garage, significantly increasing the overall living accommodation.
Keswick Road enjoys a prime location within walking distance of Orpington High Street, Orpington Station, highly regarded schools, and local bus routes, making it an ideal choice for families and commuters alike.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the location, plot size, and exciting potential this property has to offer.
Entrance hall 19' 08" x 8' 10" (5.99m x 2.69m) (measured at maximum) Opaque composite door to front, solid wood flooring, radiator.
Lounge 20' 04" x 15' 10" (6.2m x 4.83m) Wood burner, double glazed window to front, double glazed sliding door to rear, carpet, two radiators.
Kitchen 13' 06" x 11' 02" (4.11m x 3.4m) (measured at maximum) Range of matching wall and base units with worktops over, stainless steel sink and drainer, integrated double oven, integrated gas hob, space for fridge/freezer, space for washing machine, double glazed window to side, double glazed door to rear, tile effect flooring.
Reception room/bedroom 14' 0" x 12' 05" (4.27m x 3.78m) Double glazed window to front, carpet, radiator.
Bedroom 20' 05" x 11' 01" (6.22m x 3.38m) Fitted wardrobes, double glazed window to front, double glazed door to rear, solid wood flooring, radiator.
Bedroom 13' 11" x 10' 11" (4.24m x 3.33m) Double glazed window to rear, solid wood flooring, radiator.
Bedroom 13' 11" x 8' 10" (4.24m x 2.69m) (measured at maximum) Double glazed window to rear, carpet, radiator.
Bedroom 11' 11" x 10' 11" (3.63m x 3.33m) Double glazed window to front and side, laminate flooring, radiator.
Bathroom WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower attachment, double glazed opaque window to side, tiled walls, tiled flooring, radiator.
Other benefits include: garden 80' 0" x 30' 0" (24.38m x 9.14m) Patio area with rest laid to lawn, mature flowerbeds, side access. Front Drive, laid to lawn, mature flowerbeds and shrubs.
Garage 13' 09" x 8' 08" (4.19m x 2.64m) Double glazed window and double glazed door to rear, doors to front, power and light. Double glazing central heating system freehold council tax band: G
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