6 bed detached house for sale

Stanley Road, Orpington BR6

** guide price £950,000 - £1,000,000 **

Positioned on a desirable residential road in Orpington, this impressive detached residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a long-held family home with scope to create something truly special. Set behind a generous frontage with off-street parking and an integral garage, the property immediately conveys a sense of space and privacy.

Internally, the home offers well-proportioned and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. A welcoming entrance hall with a striking galleried staircase sets the tone, leading through to a substantial reception room spanning the rear of the property, flooded with natural light via large sliding doors and enjoying direct access to the mature garden. A separate dining room provides an ideal space for formal entertaining, while a further snug offers flexibility as an additional reception or home office. A convenient downstairs W/C completes the ground floor.

The kitchen/breakfast room is well-sized and overlooks the rear garden, with adjoining utility space and clear potential to reconfigure into a contemporary open-plan kitchen/dining/living hub, subject to the necessary permissions.

To the first floor, the property offers six bedrooms, providing exceptional flexibility for family living, guest accommodation or home working. The principal bedroom is particularly generous, with the remaining bedrooms well-proportioned and serviced by a family bathroom and separate shower room - ideal for larger or growing families.

Externally, the rear garden is a standout feature - extending to approximately 114 ft, it provides a wonderfully private and mature setting, predominantly laid to lawn with established trees and planting, as well as a patio terrace and pond area. This expansive outdoor space offers significant potential for landscaping or further extension.

Stanley Road is ideally positioned for Orpington High Street, offering a wide array of shops, cafes, restaurants and everyday amenities. Orpington Station is also a short walk away, providing fast and frequent services into London, making the property ideal for commuters.

The area is highly sought-after by families, benefiting from an exceptional selection of both state and independent schools. Highly regarded grammar schools including St Olave’s Grammar School and Newstead Wood School are within easy reach, alongside the ever-popular Darrick Wood School. There are also a number of well-rated primary schools nearby, including Tubbenden Primary School and Perry Hall Primary School, all contributing to the area’s strong reputation for education.

This combination of outstanding schooling, excellent transport links and convenient access to Orpington’s amenities makes the location particularly desirable for long-term family living.

Tenure - Freehold | Council Tax Band - G