This locally listed three-bedroom cottage, dating back to around 1900, presents a rare opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with immense character and potential. Nestled among a quaint row of timber-framed homes, this residence requires comprehensive updating throughout, making it an ideal canvas for refurbishment. The cosy lounge features an exposed brick chimney breast and a wood-burning stove, providing a charming focal point. The kitchen/dining area at the rear includes French doors leading out to the garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious family bathroom and practical downstairs WC.
Conveniently located near the vibrant shops, cafés, and restaurants of Locksbottom and close to excellent transport links into central London via bus routes to Orpington and Bromley. The property also benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools and recreational areas such as High Elms Country Park.
The rear garden is approximately 25ft long and offers a low-maintenance paved area with access to a single garage via a shared service road. There’s also an attractive front garden set back from the street behind a traditional picket fence.
With its period charm and prime location, this cottage holds significant potential for renovation—transforming it into a remarkable family home that reflects your style while capitalizing on the area's desirability.