4-bedroom house · SS8 7HL
Sold STCReduced £25k (−5.3%) on 25 AugListed 117 days
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About
Guide price £475,000–£500,000 Situated in a highly desirable location on Canvey Island, this spacious and versatile four-bedroom detached family home offers generous accommodation across two floors, excellent outdoor space and a fantastic lifestyle opportunity just moments from the seafront.
The property features a flexible layout with two well-proportioned bedrooms on the ground floor and two further bedrooms on the first floor, making it ideal for growing families, multi-generational living or those seeking ground-floor accommodation.
The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while a modern family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, providing two well-appointed bathrooms in total.
Externally, the property enjoys a wrap-around rear and side garden, offering plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, family enjoyment and gardening.
A standout feature is the detached garden bar, presenting an exciting opportunity to create a summer house, games room, home office or hobby space to suit a variety of lifestyles.
Two side access gates provide convenient entry to the garden, with direct access leading to the detached garage and additional parking located at the rear of the property.
The home has been well maintained, with double glazed windows replaced approximately five years ago and the added benefit of full fibre broadband, making it perfect for home working, streaming and modern family living.
Perfectly positioned for convenience, the property is just a two-minute walk from the highly regarded Lubbins Park Primary Academy and Nursery School, making school runs quick and easy.
Excellent transport links are also close by, with the nearest bus stop only a four-minute walk away, offering routes across Canvey Island, Benfleet, Basildon and Southend, together with connections to Benfleet Station, where direct C2C rail services provide easy access into London and surrounding areas.
The ever-popular Canvey Seafront is just a five-minute walk away, offering a fantastic selection of restaurants, pubs, takeaways, convenience stores, amusement arcades, pleasure parks and the popular Jimmy Mac's venue for live summer entertainment.
For everyday amenities, Canvey Island Town Centre is only a three-minute drive away, providing supermarkets, retail shops, restaurants, cafés, healthcare facilities, beauty salons and barbers.
Offering flexible accommodation, excellent outdoor space, superb local amenities and a sought-after location close to the seafront, this impressive detached home presents a fantastic opportunity for a wide range of buyers Entrance Hall (14'03 x 6'04) Lounge / Dining Room (27'05 x 11'08) Kitchen (17'04 x 8'07) Bedroom Three (10'07 x 9'09) Bedroom Four (10'05 x 6'06) Ground Floor Bathroom (11'10 x 5'08) Bedroom One (17'04 x 14'03) En-Suite (12'05 x 2'05) Bedroom Two (14'04 x 11'10) Garage (17'01 x 9'0)
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 68, Handel Road, Canvey Island
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