4 bed detached house for sale

The Glen, Orpington BR6

Set within the highly sought-after gated community of Farnborough Park, this beautifully presented four-bedroom, four-bathroom detached home offers a perfect balance of traditional charm and contemporary living. With classic Tudor-style architecture and expansive interiors across three floors, the property enjoys a generous frontage and welcomes you via a striking entrance hall, hinting at the quality and scale found throughout.

The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen and dining space, custom-designed by Stoneham. Featuring marble worktops, a large central island with breakfast bar, premium integrated appliances, and a vaulted ceiling, this stunning space is flooded with natural light through full-height sliding doors that open onto the landscaped rear garden—ideal for entertaining or family life.

A separate utility room offers additional storage, appliance space, and direct garden access for added convenience.

The ground floor is both spacious and versatile, with a cosy family room (currently set up as a cinema room) and an elegant formal lounge with a striking stone fireplace and access to the garden terrace. A bespoke home office, fitted with solid oak furniture by Stoneham, provides a perfect working-from-home solution. A guest cloakroom/WC completes the ground floor.

On the first floor, you'll find three generous double bedrooms, each with its own stylish en suite. The luxurious principal bedroom suite spans the full width of the house and includes a Juliet balcony overlooking the rear garden, a large walk-in wardrobe, and a beautifully finished en suite bathroom.

The top floor offers a large fourth bedroom with en suite, making it an ideal guest suite, teenage retreat, or private studio space.

Premium touches are found throughout the home, including oak internal doors, a custom oak staircase, Travertine flooring, underfloor heating, and high-end finishes throughout.

The rear garden is professionally landscaped for low-maintenance enjoyment, featuring manicured lawns, two sun terraces for outdoor dining, and a heated swimming pool with electric cover. A spacious pavilion-style outbuilding, currently serving as a home gym, offers great flexibility to adapt as a studio, games room, or pool house.

Farnborough Park is ideally positioned near Locksbottom Village, with its selection of boutique shops, a Sainsbury’s supermarket, and acclaimed eateries including Michelin-starred Chapter One.

Orpington Station (just 1.5 miles away) provides fast, direct trains to London Bridge in approximately 15 minutes, making this a perfect base for city commuters.

Excellent schooling options nearby include Darrick Wood Infant and Senior Schools, along with renowned grammar schools St. Olave’s and Newstead Wood for Girls.

To the front, the property benefits from a large driveway with space for multiple vehicles and access to an integral garage.