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Orpington is a suburban development and is the second largest town in the London Borough of Bromley. The area, with its excellent road and rail transport links is particularly popular with commuters. The estate agents in Orpington report that with the number of schools, good selection of amenities and its proximity to the countryside Orpington is also popular with families. There is a wide variety of property for sale in Orpington - whether you are a first time buyer searching for flats for sale in Orpington, or a family searching for good sized houses in tree lined streets you will find it in Orpington. Housing immediately surrounding the centre of town comprises of roads of Victorian terraced and semi detached houses, with more substantial properties in nearby Crofton. Expect to pay £299k+ for a substantially sized four bedroom semi-detached house close to the mainline station and shops.
Amenities for properties in Orpington
The High Street and adjacent Walnuts Shopping Centre contain a wide selection of high-street shops, restaurants and coffee shops, as well as a market (taking place three days a week) located in front of Orpington College, and the police station. There are larger retail outlets in the industrial estate on Cray Avenue and Sevenoaks Way, including the new Nugent Shopping Park. The town has a large leisure centre, with a swimming pool, gym and fitness classes. There are also a number of health clubs in the area, as well as a dry ski slope and numerous golf courses and a large newly rebuilt and refurbished hospital. Orpington is ideally placed to benefit from entertainment and leisure facilities in nearby Bromley; Bluewater Shopping Centre is a 30 minute drive from Orpington. Families searching for houses for sale in Orpington will appreciate the wide selection of schools suitable for all ages in the area.
Transport for Orpington
Residents of Orpington benefit from good transport links. Frequent rail services operate from Orpingtons mainline station into London Victoria, and London Bridge. By road, junction 4 of the M25 motorway is just four miles from the town centre and provides links to Heathrow and Gatwick airports, as well as Ashford International rail station for links to the continent.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Orpington, you should also consider registering with estate agents in Bromley, Sidcup and Bexley.
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2 bedrooms house in Crisden Cottages, Stanley Way, Orpington, Kent - Asking price of £219,995
An opportunity to purchase this two bedroom new build mid terrace home set within a popular location in the Poverest area of Orpington. The very well presented accommodation on offer comprises:...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Oakdene Road, Orpington, Kent - Auction guide price of £250,000
For sale by auction* detached property with 4 beds, garage & swimming pool. Freehold with vacant possession. ... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Tile Farm Road, Orpington, Kent - Asking price of £325,000
Are schools important? then this is the home for you! local to newstead, darrick wood and tubbenden is this spacious and attractive three bedroom semi features include two interconecting...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Clarendon Way, ORPINGTON, Kent - Asking price of £275,000
Recently refurbished and immaculately presented three bedroom semi detached home offered to the market CHAIN FREE and benefiting from good size accommodation. Access to St Mary Cray station,...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Kingsway, PETTS WOOD, Kent - Asking price of £515,000
Located on the East side of Petts Wood this very well presented and extended 3 bedroom semi detached family home offers good sized and well proportioned accommodation to include 2 reception rooms,...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Orpington, Kent - Asking price of £177,500
Calling all first time buyers your attention is drawn to this first floor flat set in a popular development on the favoured south side and therefore ideal for the High Street and mainline station....... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Orpington, Kent - Asking price of £379,995
This is an opportunity to purchase this three bedroom 1950's built detached house located in a popular position close to Darrick Wood School and within striking distance to Orpington Station....... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Oakhill Road, Orpington, Kent - Asking price of £629,950
A 1930's detached residence situated in the popular 'Knoll Area' of Orpington. The accommodation features four reception rooms, cloakroom, kitchen, four bedrooms, en suite to master...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Brookmead Way, Orpington - Asking price of £345,000
This superb four bedroom extended semi detached house offers deceptively spacious and versitile family sized accommodation. To the ground floor is an entrance hall, study, a 19'11 x 15'4 lounge...... view full details
