3-bedroom semi-detached house · SS9 5YQ
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Situated within a quiet close just off Rayleigh Road, this versatile three-bedroom chalet-style home offers generous accommodation, a useful first floor study, off-street parking and a good-sized rear garden, all within easy reach of local shops, schools, parks and transport links.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming hallway, a spacious lounge with bay window, a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen with direct access to the rear garden and a well-sized bathroom with both bath and separate shower.
Upstairs, the property offers three bedrooms, a separate study and a first floor WC, creating a flexible layout ideal for families, commuters, downsizers or buyers needing space to work from home.
Externally, the property benefits from off-street parking to the front and a generous rear garden with excellent potential for landscaping and improvement.
Requiring modernisation in places, this is a fantastic opportunity to create a superb home in a sought-after Eastwood location. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: C Total Floor Area: Approx.
1,033 sq ft Room Measurements Ground Floor Entrance Hall Lounge: 18'6" x 12'1" Dining Room: 12'0" x 10'5" Kitchen: 14'0" x 9'9" Bathroom: 11'0" x 8'6" First Floor Bedroom One: 12'6" x 10'9" Bedroom Two: 10'9" x 7'5" Bedroom Three: 8'6" x 7'7" Study: 10'0" x 9'3" WC: 4'0" x 4'0" Interior The interior offers a generous and highly flexible layout arranged across two floors, extending to approximately 1,033 sq ft.
The ground floor begins with a central hallway leading into a bright lounge with a front bay window, creating a spacious main reception room.
To the rear, there is a separate dining room, ideal for family meals, entertaining or use as an additional reception space.
The fitted kitchen sits to the opposite side of the hallway and provides direct access out to the garden, while a well-sized ground floor bathroom includes both a bath and separate shower.
Upstairs, the property has three bedrooms, with the largest enjoying a wide front-facing window, alongside a separate study and first floor WC.
The layout makes this a practical three-bedroom home with useful work-from-home space and excellent scope for buyers to modernise to their own taste.
Exterior Externally, the property sits within a quiet residential close and benefits from off-street parking to the front, with side access leading through to the rear.
The frontage provides a practical driveway area, while also showing clear potential for future improvement and kerb appeal enhancement.
The rear garden is a good size and offers a blank-canvas outdoor space, with fenced boundaries, raised planted areas and a central lawn section.
It would suit buyers looking to create a more usable family garden, entertaining space or landscaped retreat over time.
The rear elevation shows French doors from the kitchen, making the garden easily accessible from the main living accommodation.
With both the front and rear offering scope for improvement, this home will appeal to buyers keen to add value in a well-connected Eastwood setting.
Location Walters Close is tucked away in a quiet Eastwood position just off Rayleigh Road, making it well placed for everyday convenience while still offering a residential close setting.
Rayleigh Road provides a strong range of local amenities, including shops, takeaways, pharmacies, bus links and everyday services, while Eastwood Park is also nearby for green space, dog walks and family time outdoors.
The area is popular with commuters due to its access towards the A127, providing routes into Southend, Rayleigh, Basildon, Chelmsford and London-bound connections.
Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh and Southend are all within easy reach, giving buyers a broad mix of high streets, stations, seafront attractions, restaurants and leisure facilities.
This is a practical, well-connected location for families, commuters and buyers wanting strong local convenience close to home.
School Catchments This part of Eastwood is particularly attractive for families, with the address falling within the listed catchment area for Eastwood Primary School and Nursery and The Eastwood Academy.
Eastwood Primary School and Nursery is located on Rayleigh Road and caters for ages 3 to 11, while The Eastwood Academy is also positioned on Rayleigh Road and caters for ages 11 to 16.
This gives families a strong local schooling pathway close to home.
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