Property description
TWO BEDROOM MAISONETTE WITH PRIVATE GARDEN, GOOD VALUE FAMILY HOME AVAILABLE AT THE START OF JUNE.
Two bedroom first floor Maisonette, entrance hall leading to kitchen with fitted cupboards, hob and oven with extractor, fridge freezer, plumbing for washing machine. Bathroom with white suite, electric shower over the bath. Bedroom two is a small double with fitted wardrobes, front facing. The lounge is a good size with a gas coal effect fireplace, two windows one into a bay, giving a good sized lounge. There is a dining area with cupboard and shelving, open plan staircase leading up to a double bedroom in the loft space with sloaping ceilings, walk-in wardrobe area, and a Velux style window to the front and rear. Double glazed windows, and gas fired central heating. Outside there is a substantial garden, laid to lawn with pond including fish, a greenhouse and shed. A lovely property for a small family or couple.
Orpington railway station is a transport hub served by Southeastern with trains to Central London stations Charing Cross and Cannon Street via Grove Park, as well as Victoria via Bromley South and Herne Hill. Outside Greater London, services call at Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and Hastings.
Orpington is served by many Transport for London bus services and an Arriva Kent route, these connect it with areas including Beckenham, Bexleyheath, Bromley, Catford, Chislehurst, Crystal Palace, Dartford, Hayes, Lewisham, Penge, Sidcup, St Mary Cray, Swanley, Welling and Woolwich.
The M25 ring-road around London passes Orpington to the South of the town and three A roads, the A208, A224 and A232 pass through the area. Additionally the A21 passes along the town's southern border.
Education.
Education in Orpington is managed by the London Borough of Bromley which is the Local Education Authority. The town contains a full range of primary and secondary schools. The state secondary schools include St. Olave's Grammar School and Newstead Wood School, which both select students on the basis of their performance in a highly-competitive entrance examination.
The Orpington campus of Bromley College, Bromley is a further education college. It is affiliated with the University of Greenwich and Canterbury Christ Church University. The Orpington campus of Bromley College is the tallest building in Orpington, and was built in 1972.
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 sports hall is also used for Women's Artistic Gymnastics, and is the training venue for Orpington Gymnastic Club.
The Walnuts has been home to the Orpington Ojays swimming club for nearly 40 years. The club caters for those learning to swim right through to elite swimmers who wish to swim competitively at county and national level.
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Property Features :
- Apartment
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Reception Rooms
- Unfurnished
- Heating: Gas Central Heating