Recreation Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2

Guide Price: £550,000 - £575,000. Maguire Baylis are delighted to present to the market this charming Victorian semi-detached cottage ideally located within the heart of Shortlands Village.

Set on one of the area’s most popular and convenient roads, this beautifully presented home offers a perfect blend of period character and modern comfort — all just 'yards' from Shortlands Station & shops, plus within easy reach of Bromley High Street.

The property provides well-planned accommodation arranged over two floors, featuring two delightful reception rooms, each with an attractive feature fireplace, together with a fitted kitchen and a separate utility room, plus a useful downstairs WC.

Upstairs, there are two comfortable double bedrooms, each benefitting from its own en suite facilities — an arrangement rarely found in properties of this style.

Outside, the property enjoys a lovely, secluded rear garden with mature planting and a charming summer house/garden room — ideal as a peaceful retreat or occasional home office.

Perfectly positioned for local amenities and open spaces, the property is close to Queensmead Recreation Ground and the stunning Beckenham Place Park, as well as excellent transport links.

Entrance Hall - Part glazed door to side; stairs to first floor.

Lounge - 3.58m x 3.23m (11'9 x 10'7) - Double multi-paned sash window front; radiator; feature open fireplace with wooden surround and tiled hearth; picture rails.

Dining Room - 3.56m x 3.20m (11'8 x 10'6) - Double glazed window to rear; comprehensive range of bespoke fitted storage units and bookshelves to one wall; fireplace with feature wooden surround and overmantel and gas fire; exposed and varnished original floor boards; built-in understairs storage; opening to:

Kitchen - 2.79m x 2.31m (9'2 x 7'7) - Double glazed window to side; fitted with a range of wall and base units with wood effect worktops to two walls; inset stainless steel sink unit; original floor boards with floor hatch providing access to useful 'cellar' storage; spaces for appliances; leading to:

Rear Lobby - Part glazed door to side leading to garden; useful built-in storage cupboard; tiled flooring.

Utility Room - 2.01m x 1.30m (6'7 x 4'3) - Double glazed window to rear; fitted butler sink with solid slate worktops to two walls; space & plumbing for washing machine; fitted wall units. Door to:

Downstairs Wc - Window to rear; WC suite; wall mounted Vaillant combi boiler; tiled flooring.

First Floor Landing - Access to loft space (loft with fitted loft ladder, partly boarded and with light).

Bedroom 1 - 3.58m x 3.20m (11'9 x 10'6) - Double glazed window to rear; fitted double wardrobe plus high level storage units; wood effect flooring; radiator; door to:

Bathroom - 2.90m x 2.34m (9'6 x 7'8) - Double glazed window to rear plus glass block window to side; suite comprising panelled bath; separate corner shower cubicle; fitted wash basin; WC; built-in linen cupboard; heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2 - 3.28m x 3.25m (10'9 x 10'8) - Double glazed multi paned sash window to front; built-in storage units; radiator.

En Suite Shower - Window to side; built-in shower cubicle; WC; fitted wash basin; heated towel rail.

Garden - approx 13.72m (extending to approx 18.29m in side - A delightful garden surrounded with mature trees and offering a high degree of privacy and seclusion. The garden has been landscaped to provide two main seating areas, well stocked beds and borders; timber storage shed with power; outside lighting and water tap. Timber summer house/garden room with light and power and glazed double doors to front.

Parking - On street parking. Residents parking permits required between 12 - 2pm Monday to Saturday. These are available to residents at £80 per vehicle/per year.

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