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See how verdicts workDetached house · SS1 3BG
For saleListed 384 days
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About
Description A charming beach hut perched over the shoreline on sturdy stilts, offering an unrivalled coastal address and unique vantage point on Thorpe Esplanade.
From the elevated veranda, you can enjoy sweeping panoramic views across the Thames Estuary - a front-row stage for changing tides, sailboats, and tranquil sunsets.
Inside, the light-filled cabin layout features built-in seating, a compact kitchenette, and dining space, all set against a backdrop of sea and sky.
The generous veranda is perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation while watching the yachting activity on the estuary.
This hut occupies a premium position adjacent to the Yacht Club and slipway, giving direct access for water users or spectators.
Public parking is conveniently close by, eliminating one of the common inconveniences of hut ownership.
Located in one of the most coveted stretches of beach huts along Thorpe Esplanade - between the Yacht Club and Maplin Way car park - this is a true standout in a prestigious row.
The wider Thorpe Bay setting is praised for its clean, family-friendly beach, cafés, and peaceful charm, while the Broadway shopping area and excellent transport links make it both convenient and desirable.
Whether you're seeking a stunning seaside hideaway or a smart lifestyle investment, this beach hut blends exceptional location, practical convenience, and timeless coastal appeal.
Tenure: Leasehold (10 years) Ground Rent: £550 per year
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