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See how verdicts work3-bedroom flat · SS9 2JR
Listing removedReduced £25k (−3.7%) on 21 JunListed 208 days
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About
This beautifully refurbished ground floor apartment offers a spacious entrance hall leading to three bedrooms, one of which could be used as a separate lounge.
There are two further double bedrooms, one benefitting from a stylish en-suite shower room and the other offering a walk-in wardrobe.
Further highlights include a separate utility room, a luxury fitted family bathroom, and a superb open-plan kitchen, dining and living area positioned to the rear of the property, enjoying direct access to the West facing garden and providing an ideal space for modern living and entertaining.
Externally, the apartment enjoys its own private garden, complete with a bespoke garden room and various seating areas where you can enjoy relaxing in those summer months.
To the front, there is off-street parking for one vehicle and access to a detached garage.
Located on the highly desirable Burnham Road within the heart of the Marine Estate in Leigh-on-Sea, this exceptional home is perfectly positioned to take advantage of Leigh Broadway’s wide array of shops, bars, restaurants and boutiques.
Leigh railway station is within easy walking distance, offering direct services into London Fenchurch Street.
Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - B Kitchen/Living Area (30'1 x 14'9) An impressive and expansive open-plan space measuring 30’1” x 14’9” thoughtfully arranged into two distinct areas: The kitchen has double-glazed French doors opening directly onto the rear garden.
The kitchen is fitted with a modern range of units including a one-and-a-quarter bowl sink with mixer tap set into a central island with Silestone quartz work surfaces.
The island incorporates storage cupboards and drawers, integrated dishwasher and bin storage. Additional matching worktops with base and wall units feature concealed lighting beneath.
There is space for a Rangemaster cooker with extractor hood above, an integrated fridge and separate freezer. The living area has double glazed bi-folding doors opening.
A feature fireplace with inset log burner and slate hearth. Engineered oak flooring in both areas.
Further highlights include a roof lantern, coved ceiling with inset spotlights, and a contemporary vertical radiator Utility Room (13'3 x 5'1) Fitted with a Butler sink and mixer tap set into Silestone quartz work surfaces with cupboards beneath, integrated washing machine, and additional fitted storage.
A double-glazed window and adjacent door provide access to the side garden, both fitted with bespoke plantation shutters.
Finished with engineered wood flooring, coved ceiling with inset spotlights, and a vertical radiator Bedroom/Lounge (16'3 x 12'1) A versatile room currently used as a lounge but easily adaptable as a bedroom.
The room benefits from a double-glazed bay window to the front, engineered oak flooring, a feature fireplace with inset log burner and slate tiled hearth, picture rail, coved ceiling with inset spotlights, and a cast-iron effect radiator Bedroom (16'1 > 12'6 x 13'0) A generous principal bedroom with a double-glazed bay window to the front, engineered oak flooring, coved ceiling with inset spotlights, feature three-quarter height wood panelling to one wall, and a cast-iron style radiator Walk In Wardrobe Fitted with bespoke storage and hanging rails, with continuation of the engineered oak flooring Bedroom (12'9 x 11'7) Featuring double-glazed French doors opening onto a small courtyard garden, engineered oak flooring, coved ceiling with inset spotlights, three-quarter height wood panelling to one wall, and a cast-iron effect radiator.
Door to: Ensuite (7'5 x 4'6) Comprising a modern three-piece suite with fully tiled shower cubicle, low-level WC, wall-mounted wash hand basin, half-height wood panelling to walls, tiled flooring, coved ceiling with inset spotlights, and a cast-iron style radiator Bathroom (9'7 x 6'1) A contemporary three-piece white suite including a bath with rainfall shower head and attachment over, wash hand basin with vanity unit beneath, and low-level WC.
Finished with half-height wood panelling, tiled flooring, coved smooth ceiling with inset spotlights, and a cast-iron effect radiator Rear Garden The property enjoys a private west-facing rear garden.
Immediately to the rear is an extensive shingled patio area, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, complemented by a pergola area and an additional side garden.
The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn and enclosed by screen panel fencing.
Additional features include a children’s playhouse, garden shed, and a purpose-built garden room measuring 23’5” x 14’5”, complete with power and lighting.
A side garden laid with shingle provides access to both the front of the property and the garage.
There is also a storage cupboard housing a combination boiler (not tested) Front Of The Property To the front of the property is off-street parking for one vehicle and a garage for additional parking or storage.
Up and over door with power and lighting
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About 85, Burnham Road, Leigh-on-sea
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