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2 bedroom bungalow

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Bungalow
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
495 sq ft / 46 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Double glazing, Gas central
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Semi-detached bungalow
  • Tranquil and picturesque location
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Attractive rear and front gardens
  • Detached garage
  • Requiring modernisation
  • Enormous potential
  • No onward chain
Kenton are delighted to present this 2 bedroom semi-detached bungalow, situated in the most tranquil of locations with picturesque views and boasting enormous potential for the next prospective owners. Internally, the property comprises; a box bay-fronted living room with feature fireplace, a relatively good sized fitted kitchen to the front (which also provides access to the rear garden via a side door), two well-proportioned and again relatively good sized bedrooms and furthermore an ample-sized bathroom. Externally, there is an attractive rear garden with both patio and lawn areas, as well as a detached garage (which, via a side gate, can be directly accessed by a vehicle). Additionally, there is a further attractive and well-proportioned garden to the front. Objectively, the property does require modernisation throughout but is both gas centrally heated (incidentally featuring a relatively new boiler) and also features some double glazing. Situated on a large plot, as aforementioned there is also substantial potential for a prospective buyers, namely to extend to the side and/or rear and also to convert the loft, with precedents for said extensions on the road (of course the relevant planning consents will be applicable). Somerden Road is, as referenced, very tranquil being a quiet residential road and also with extensive views of countryside to the rear of the property. At the same time however, Somerden Road is also conveniently-located with a range of general amenities within close proximity. Orpington High Street and its array of; shops, restaurants/bars and leisure facilities is easily accessible via short bus ride (with a nearby bus route) or drive. Both St. Mary Cray and Orpington Stations are slightly further afield but again easily-accessible and offering frequent services into Central London. There is also a number of popular and reputable schools nearby, namely the Ofsted "Good" rated (both) St. Philomena's and Blenheim Primary Schools. Offered to the market with the benefit of no onward chain.

Hallway: 15'3" x 3'4" (4.65m x 1.01m), Wooden front door with frosted window panels, radiator, carpet tiled flooring.

Living Room: 13'9" x 11'2" maximum (4.18m x 3.41m maximum), Double glazed box bay window to front, picture rail, feature fireplace, radiator, fitted carpet.

Kitchen: 11'5" x 7'5" (3.48m x 2.25m), Glazed window to front, double glazed window to side, double UPVC door with double glazed window to side, built-in cupboard housing boiler (which incidentally is circa 18 months old), pantry cupboard (with small glazed window to side), base units, working surfaces with splashback tiling, stainless steel sink unit, space for gas cooker, plumbing for washing machine, tiled flooring.

Bedroom 1: 11'0" x 11'2" maximum (3.36m x 3.40m maximum), Double glazed window to rear, picture rail, radiator, fitted carpet.

Bedroom 2: 7'10" x 11'1" (2.40m x 3.39m), Glazed window to rear, stained glass window to side, picture rail, radiator, fitted carpet.

Bathroom: 5'6" x 8'2" (1.68m x 2.49m), Double glazed frosted window to side, access to loft area, half-tiled walls, panelled bath with shower extension over, wash hand basin, low level W.C, radiator, vinyl flooring.

Rear Garden: Side access via gate, further gate to side to facilitate direct access into garage (i.e for a vehicle), patio area, traditional lawn area, flowerbeds and borders, mature shrubs.

Garage: 19'6" x 10'6" (5.95m x 3.20m), Gate to side to facilitate direct access (i.e for a vehicle) with; up-and-over door to front, door to side, glazed windows to side.

Front: Pathway to front door, side access via gate, traditional lawn area, mature shrubs.

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    Kenton is an independent family run estate agency company based in Orpington High Street. The directors and the branch staff draw upon 30 years experience in residential estate agency sector covering both Sales and Lettings and Management. They have founded and managed some of the best known companies in the area. Our business philosophy is to provide a professional and friendly service based on a positive and informative attitude to our vendors and landlords as well as buyers and tenants. Our experience has shown us that each property and each owner needs a tailor made service to provide the right moving experience and to that effect we offer a flexible approach to suit our clients’ individual requirements.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on May 12, 2023

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