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Crofton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8DZ

South East

£850,000
Listed on 18/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This charming detached family home boasts significant renovation and investment potential, making it an appealing opportunity for those looking to customize a property to their own tastes. Set on a generous plot, the house features an attached garage and offers ample space for extension possibilities, pending the necessary approvals. Upon entering, you are greeted by a part-enclosed porch that leads into a spacious hallway. The ground floor includes a bright dual-aspect lounge, perfect for family gatherings, alongside a separate dining room and a well-sized kitchen that overlooks the rear garden. The kitchen is functional as it stands but could be updated or reimagined to create an open-concept layout if desired. On the first floor, you'll find three good-sized bedrooms, each with built-in storage solutions. A versatile cot room or study provides additional flexibility in how you might use the space. The bathroom features modern updates along with a separate WC, catering to family needs and adding convenience. Outside, the property offers a mature garden that promises privacy and an inviting outdoor space for relaxation or gardening enthusiasts. The front garden includes a driveway leading to the garage, enhancing practicality while framing the home attractively. Located in a sought-after residential area, this property is within proximity to several highly regarded schools such as Darrick Wood Secondary and Crofton Primary. Local amenities are within walking distance, as is Orpington mainline station, ensuring excellent transport links for commuters. With its combination of desirable location and scope for modernization or expansion, this property stands out as a solid investment opportunity in today's market. Offered chain-free, it invites prospective buyers to explore its potential fully.

Investment Analysis

(BR6 area)
Area Average
£536/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£461
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BR6)

Area prices are stable by +0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.6%
5 year growth: 14.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BR6 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Crofton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8DZ
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£3,114
Based on a loan of £637,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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