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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · SS0 8EF
Sold STCListed 58 days
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About
Situated in one of the area’s most iconic buildings and taking pride of place on The Leas on Chalkwell Seafront is this beautifully and stylishly appointed two double bedroom first floor apartment.
The property not only comes with secure, allocated parking but also a spacious south facing balcony with an incredible vista of the estuary and towards Southend Pier.
The accommodation comprises; well-maintained communal areas with stairs leading to the first floor, a charming entrance hall with access to a large open plan lounge & kitchen area with fabulous views out to the estuary and a stunning fitted kitchen, two well-appointed double bedrooms - the master with access to a rear balcony plus a spacious four piece bathroom suite.
The property also benefits from a larger than average south facing balcony with ample space for table & chairs and again stunning estuary views, whilst externally there are well maintained communal gardens to both the front and side of the building with further access to a secure, gated and allocated parking space.
Situated within this elegant period building surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, it sits perfectly opposite the estuary and close to the renown 'Arches' restaurants and also within close proximity of Chalkwell station providing easy access to the city.
Lounge - Kitchen - 20'09" x 15'24" Sliding patio doors leading to South Facing balcony with panoramic sea views, double glazed window to side aspect, engineered wood flooring, wonderful high ceilings with original features.
Kitchen fitted with a range of floor and wall mounted cupboards and drawers, granite work tops, inset 5 ring gas hob, electric oven, inset sink with mixer taps and drainer.
Bedroom One 14'76" x 11'06" Double glazed windows and doors leading to rear balcony & stairs to communal gardens, fitted wardrobes, fitted carpet.
Bedroom Two 12'07" x 11'14" Archway style mirrored window to side aspect, fully fitted wardrobes, pull down double bed, fitted carpet, feature light fitting.
Bathroom 10'81" x 6'4" Obscure double glazed window to side aspect, shutters to remain, part tiled walls, bath with mixer tap, shower enclosure, low level WC Externally Delightful communal gardens with access to off street parking,
Value & comps
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About The Leas, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0
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