3-bedroom semi-detached house · SS2 5NG
Listing removedListed 119 days · slow let
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About
Well presented THREE bedroom semi-detached character home, occupying a convenient position within the popular SS2 area of Southend.
Having recently undergone redecoration throughout, the property offers bright and airy accommodation enhanced by the generous ceiling heights and proportions commonly associated with homes of this period.
Externally, the property benefits from a generous rear garden, whilst the location provides excellent access to a variety of everyday amenities.
Prittlewell Railway Station, serving London Liverpool Street, is also situated within easy reach, making the property well suited to commuters and growing families alike HOLDING DEPOSIT One week's rent EPC RATING D rating, valid until 8 February 2031 COUNCIL TAX Southend Council, band C PHOTOGRAPHY Please note photos were taken 2026 Entrance via Arched brick built storm porch with recessed entrance.
Original style hardwood panelled entrance door inset with obscure glazed panels provides access to; Reception Hallway 13' 11" x 5' 4" (4.24m x 1.63m) Staircase rising to First Floor accommodation with useful understairs storage cupboard accessed via a half height panelled door.
Further door to full height storage cupboard inset with obscure glazed window to side aspect. Thermostat control panel. Picture rail. Radiator. Door to Kitchen, Dining Room and Living Room.
Smooth plastered ceiling. Living Room 4.62m (into bay) x 3.58m - Double glazed bay window to front aspect inset with obscure glazed upper window panels. Radiator.
Chimney breast with recessed alcoves to either side. Picture rail. Characteristic curved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling line.
Dining Room 11' 7" x 10' 7" (3.53m x 3.23m) Double glazed French doors to rear aspect flanked by further double glazed window panels and opening to the rear Garden. Radiator. Picture rail.
Chimney breast with recessed alcoves to either side. Characteristic curved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling line.
Kitchen 8' 3" x 6' 4" (2.51m x 1.93m) Double glazed window to rear aspect with double glazed door providing access to the rear Garden.
The Kitchen is fitted with a range of matching base and eye level units with rolled edge working surfaces over inset with stainless steel single drainer sink unit with mixer tap.
Built in 'Lamona' electric hob with oven below and extractor hood above. Integrated upright fridge/freezer. Tiling to splashback areas. Wall mounted 'Baxi' boiler.
Space and plumbing for domestic appliances. Radiator. Papered ceiling. The First Floor accommodation comprises Landing 6' 11" x 6' 5" (2.1m x 1.96m) Obscure glazed window to side aspect.
Original style panelled doors provide access to all first floor rooms. Smooth plastered ceiling with access to loft space.
Bedroom One 4.62m (into bay) x 3.58m - Double glazed bay window to front aspect with fitted radiator under. A well-proportioned Bedroom retaining characteristic high ceilings and picture rail.
Textured ceiling. Bedroom Two 11' 7" x 10' 7" (3.53m x 3.23m) Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking the rear Garden with fitted radiator under.
Characteristic high ceilings and picture rail. Textured ceiling. Bedroom Three 8' 1" x 6' 5" (2.46m x 1.96m) Double glazed window to front aspect with fitted radiator adjacent. Picture rail.
Smooth plastered ceiling. Bathroom 8' 1" x 6' 4" (2.46m x 1.93m) Obscure double glazed window to rear aspect.
The Bathroom is fitted with a white three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with fitted shower screen with integrated shower unit, pedestal wash hand basin with twin taps and low level WC.
Partly tiled walls. Additional features include a chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan and textured ceiling.
To the Outside of the Property Access to the Garden is via the Kitchen and the Dining Room. Hard standing area to the rear boundary. Established Garden shrubs. Gated side access.
Council Tax Band C PRELIMINARY DETAILS - AWAITING VERIFICATION
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About Cromwell Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2
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