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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · SS1 1PT
For saleReduced £25k (−6.7%) on 28 OctListed 22 days
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About
Located on the charming Princes Street in Southend-on-Sea, this spacious four-bedroom detached property offers a delightful blend of comfort and modern living.
The property boasts well-proportioned accommodation throughout, making it an ideal choice for families seeking both space and convenience.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright and airy lounge, adorned with elegant hardwood flooring and a large double-glazed window that floods the room with natural light.
This inviting space is perfect for relaxation and family gatherings.
The modern fitted kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring an integrated oven, a four-ring electric hob, an extractor fan, and a stainless-steel sink, ensuring that meal preparation is both efficient and enjoyable.
The home comprises four generous double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with carpeted flooring, double-glazed windows, and wall-mounted radiators, providing a warm and cosy atmosphere.
The well-presented bathroom is a sanctuary of tranquillity, featuring stylish tiled walls and flooring, a built-in bath with a shower attachment, a WC, and a wash basin.
Additionally, there is a convenient shower room equipped with similar modern finishes, including a floating wash basin and useful storage cupboards.
A bright and spacious conservatory extends the living space, offering double-glazed windows and direct access to the private rear courtyard garden.
This low-maintenance outdoor area is perfect for enjoying the fresh air, with ample room for seating and relaxation.
The property is ideally situated close to local shops, the vibrant Southend city centre, and excellent transport links, including Southend Victoria and Southend Central stations and well regarded schools such as St Bernard's high school.
The nearby seafront adds to the appeal, making this home a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Frontage A substantial four-bedroom family home featuring double-glazed windows, a covered canopy over the front entrance, and a low-maintenance concrete front garden.
Living Room (7.19m x 4.52m (23'7" x 14'10" )) Smooth-finished ceiling with pendant light, hardwood flooring and a bright, spacious layout.
Double-glazed window provides plenty of natural light, with a door leading through to: Kitchen (3.05m x 1.78m (10' x 5'10" )) Smooth-finished ceiling with pendant light, part-tiled walls and attractive hardwood flooring.
Modern fitted kitchen comprising integrated oven, four-ring electric hob with extractor fan, and stainless-steel sink.
Steps lead up to: Conservatory (3.10m x 3.10m (10'2" x 10'2" )) Bright and spacious conservatory featuring tiled flooring and double-glazed windows, with double doors opening directly onto the private rear courtyard garden.
Wet Room (0.94m x 2.64m (3'1" x 8'8")) Tiled walls and flooring, double-glazed window, WC, useful storage cupboards, wall-mounted floating wash basin, and enclosed shower.
Bedroom One (3.73m x 2.26m (12'3" x 7'5" )) Bright and comfortable double bedroom with a smooth ceiling, stylish pendant lighting, carpeted flooring, double-glazed windows, and a wall-mounted radiator.
Landing Smooth-finished ceiling with pendant light and carpeted flooring. The landing provides access to all first-floor rooms.
Bedroom Two (2.97m x 2.39m (9'9" x 7'10" )) Well-proportioned double bedroom featuring a smooth-finished ceiling with a pendant light, soft carpeted flooring, double-glazed windows, and a wall-mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three (2.39m x 1.55m (7'10" x 5'1" )) Smooth ceiling with pendant light, carpeted flooring, generous double bedroom, double-glazed windows, and a wall-mounted radiator.
Bedroom Four (4.52m > 3.53m x 2.41m ( 14'10" > 11'7" x 7'11" )) Smooth-finished ceiling with pendant light, carpeted flooring, spacious double bedroom, double-glazed windows, and a wall-mounted radiator.
Bathroom (2.06m x 1.98m (6'9" x 6'6" )) Smooth-finished ceiling with inset spotlights, tiled walls and flooring, a built-in bath with showerhead attachment, WC and wash basin.
Double-glazed window with privacy glass and a wall-mounted heated towel rail.
Rear Garden A private rear courtyard garden offering a peaceful outdoor seating area, fresh air, and a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors.
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