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Longdon Wood, Keston

South East

£1,600,000
Listed on 21/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
2368 sqft

Description

This distinctive four-bedroom home, one of the original residences in Keston Park, presents a unique opportunity for those interested in revitalizing a property steeped in history. Maintained by the same family for over four decades, it possesses authentic features such as oak beams and traditional doors that reflect its craftsmanship while offering a canvas ready for modern updates. The layout of this detached house is both spacious and adaptable, featuring two sizable reception rooms that open onto picturesque rear gardens complete with a heated swimming pool. The large kitchen and dining area serve as an ideal space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Upstairs, you’ll find four double bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy throughout the home. Occupying a generous plot, this property also includes practical amenities such as a double garage and an adjoining gym equipped with its own sauna. The beautifully landscaped gardens provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the feeling of privacy and retreat. Situated within the secure confines of Keston Park—a gated community recognized for its peaceful atmosphere—the property benefits from the safety of CCTV surveillance and mobile security patrols. Residents can enjoy easy access to green spaces, reputable schools, fine dining options, and shopping facilities in nearby Locksbottom. Transport links to London via Orpington Mainline Station further enhance the location’s appeal. With potential for refurbishment and expansion (subject to planning permission), this home invites buyers to personalize it according to their vision while investing in one of Kent’s most prestigious neighborhoods.

Investment Analysis

(BR2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +26.9% above area average per sq ft

+26.9%
This Property
£676/sq ft
Area Average
£532/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£410
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£1,386,796
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BR2)

Area prices are rising by +3.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.7%
5 year growth: 15.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BR2 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

Longdon Wood, Keston
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£5,861
Based on a loan of £1,200,000 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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