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£310,000
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2 bedroom retirement property for sale

High Street, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0LA
Retirement
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Retirement property
2 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: C*
775 sq ft / 72 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Council tax, if payable: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 350Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Second floor retirement apartment
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Master bedroom with en suite
  • Good size bathroom suite
  • Fitted kitchen with appliances
  • Double glazed
  • Pleasant communal gardens
  • Newly refurbished residents lounge
  • Fully refurbished common areas
  • Council tax band c

Council tax band: C
Tenure years left: 106

* GENEROUS SECOND FLOOR PROPERTY WITH OPEN PLAN
LOUNGE/DINER AND FITTED KITCHEN
* IMPRESSIVE RECEPTION HALL WITH STORAGE CUPBOARDS
* MODERN DIGITAL 24 HOUR SECURITY AND CONTACT SYSTEM,
* VIDEO ENTRY SYSTEM
* OVERNIGHT VISITORS' GUEST SUITE
* REMOTE CONTROLLED GATES.
* COUNCIL TAX BAND C

Orpington High Street and adjacent Walnuts Shopping Centre contain a variety of high-street shops, pubs and restaurants. A large Tesco supermarket opened in 2009. There is also a general market three days a week in front of Orpington College.

The Walnuts Leisure Centre, just east of the High Street, has a six-lane, 33.3 metre indoor swimming pool, squash courts and a gym with sauna and steam room, as well as a sports hall used for activities such as badminton, basketball, trampolining and fitness classes.

The Nugent Retail Park is located to the north of the high street, in the St Mary Cray area. This has a number of well-known outlets including Marks and Spencer, Waterstones, Next and Cotswold Outdoors. Available in the vicinity of Nugent Retail Park are several other "big box" retail outlets.

COMMUNAL ENTRANCE

Electric gates open to the car park and the communal gardens at the rear which can also be accessed via the residents lounge. Secure entry system to communal entrance hall: Lift and stairs lead to the upper floors.

RESIDENTS LOUNGE

Newly decorated residents lounge with seating area, large dining room table and access to the rear gardens. Kitchenette for the use of making tea and coffee.

ENTRANCE HALL

Storage heater: access to loft: video entry phone: cupboard housing electric consumer unit, water system and boiler: built-in cloaks cupboard with lighting.

LOUNGE / DINING ROOM

18' 6'' x 12' 11'' (5.64m x 3.96m) Bay window to front: further window to front: wall mounted storage heater: entry phone extension: double sliding doors to:

FITTED KITCHEN

12' 11'' x 8' 0'' (3.96m x 2.44m) Range of matching wall and base units with worktops over: 1.5 bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps: plumbed for dishwasher: integrated washer/dryer: built in electric oven: electric hob with extractor hood over: space for upright fridge/freezer: part tiled walls, sliding doors to lounge.

MASTER BEDROOM

14' 2'' x 10' 2'' (4.34m x 3.12m) Double glazed window to front: built-in wardrobe: wall mounted night storage heater: entry phone extension, fitted carpet.

EN SUITE

Double shower cubicle, low level w.c.: pedestal wash hand basin: electrically heated towel rail: part tiled walls.

BEDROOM 2

12' 11'' x 8' 0'' (3.96m x 2.44m) window to side: wall mounted storage heater, carpet.

BATHROOM

Panelled bath with handheld shower and mixer tap: low level w.c.: pedestal wash hand basin: wall mounted mirror with strip light and shaver point: wall mounted electric heater: extractor fan: electrically heated towel rail: part tiled walls.

Places of interest

    Bishop Estate Agents has over 45 years of experience in the property market for residential sales and lettings. We are an independent, family run business and have lived and work within Orpington since 1990. Our team of dedicated staff will ensure your move is as seamless as possible. Working closely with local conveyancers and solicitors, once your property is sold, we aim to take the myth out of the sales progression process and keep you informed at every step. Bishop Estates also has its own growing portfolio of letting properties. With direct hands on experience as landlords, we can ensure that you get the best advice and service when letting your property through us. Whether you are just looking for an introduction of professional tenants only, or looking for a comprehensive managed service, you can be sure you have chosen the right people to look after your interests. With competitive rates for first time landlords and loyalty rates for our long term and returning landlords, we can assist with all your property needs. Our up to date tenancy agreements include all mandatory requirements to protect you as landlords and support your tenants.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on December 31, 2021

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    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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