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Sold STCReduced £20k (−7.1%) on 5 SepListed 162 days
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About
* £280,000 - £300,000 * No Onward Chain * Spacious three-bedroom terraced home offering character features, generous living accommodation, and a large rear garden, all positioned within a convenient Westcliff-on-Sea location.
This well-proportioned terraced house provides comfortable family living throughout.
The property opens with an entrance hall leading into a bay-fronted lounge/diner, complete with a feature fireplace, access to storage, and a door opening onto the rear garden.
The reception space also flows into a good-sized kitchen, which in turn leads to a modern three-piece shower room.
To the first floor, the landing provides loft access and leads to a bay-fronted master bedroom, alongside two further double bedrooms.
Externally, the property benefits from a generous laid-to-lawn rear garden, ideal for families and outdoor entertaining. Additional features include double glazing and gas central heating.
Situated on Fairfax Drive in Westcliff-on-Sea, the property falls within the catchment area for The Westborough School and Chase High School, while also being close to highly regarded grammar schools.
The home is conveniently positioned near the A127, bus links, local train lines, and London Road, as well as parks, amenities, and Southend Hospital, making it ideal for commuters and families alike.
Three Bedroom Terraced House Entrance Hall Lounge/Diner (7.14m x 3.20m (23'5 x 10'6)) Kitchen (2.74m x 2.67m (9'0 x 8'9)) Shower Room (2.72m x 1.14m (8'11 x 3'9)) Landing Bedroom One (4.01m x 3.78m (13'2 x 12'5)) Bedroom Two (4.01m x 2.64m (13'2 x 8'8)) Bedroom Three (3.20m x 2.41m (10'6 x 7'11)) Garden
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About 181, Fairfax Drive, Westcliff-on-Sea
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