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Listing removedReduced £50k (−6.3%) on 21 JunListed 194 days
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About
Guide Price £800,000-£850,000 Discover the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and modern family living with this unique four-bedroom detached home, set in a highly sought after semi-rural location.
Offering generous living spaces and picturesque surroundings, this property is ideal for growing families seeking comfort, privacy, and easy access to local amenities.
The Lodge is set within a conservation area on a generous sized plot and offers flexible and versatile accommodation over two levels.
Upon entering the property you are greeted with a large entrance hall with access to three well-proportioned bedrooms served by a family bathroom and separate WC.
Two spacious reception rooms and the kitchen complete the ground floor accommodation.
The first floor then boasts the master bedroom suite with en-suite shower room and offering delightful countryside views.
For those buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle and embrace the countryside the property's two gardens offer that peaceful retreat and with off street parking and a garage offer both convenience and practicality.
The villages of Great and Little Wakering are situated approximately 5 miles from Southend and are served with several public houses, primary schools, supermarket and various village shops.
Nearby the south coast including Southend, Thorpe Bay and Leigh on Sea provide a more comprehensive range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities.
For the sporting enthusiast there are many yachting and golf clubs within easy reach.
For the commuter the property is a few minutes’ drive off the A13 which connects with the A127 and M25 to the west. Southend airport is a short drive providing flights to mainland Europe and the UK.
Rail services to London can be found at Thorpe Bay, Shoeburyness and Southend Airport. Entrance Hall A large entrance hall accessed via a panelled entrance door with an obscure side window.
Wooden style flooring. Three useful built in storage cupboards. Stairs leading upto the master bedroom.
Lounge 5.4m max x 4.98m - A generous sized room benefitting from double glazed sliding patio doors overlooking and providing access to the paved side garden. Parquet wood flooring. Two radiators.
The room features an open fireplace surround. Access to the dining room. Dining Room (3.28m x 2.97m) Large double glazed picture window to the rear overlooking the paved side garden.
Serving hatch recess into the kitchen. Radiator.
Kitchen (4.47m x 3.25m) Fitted with a range of base and wall level units finished with work surfaces over with an inset double sink drainer with mixer tap.
Space for cooker and an additional appliance. Plumbing for washing machine. Floor mounted oil fired boiler. Double glazed window to rear and part glazed door to rear. Part tiled walls.
Serving hatch into the dining room. Bedroom (3.89m x 3.58m) Double glazed window to front. Radiator, smooth ceiling with coved cornice. Bedroom (3.86m x 3.25m) Double glazed window to rear.
Radiator, wooden style flooring. Bedroom (2.84m x 2.67m) Double glazed window to front. Radiator, laminate style flooring.
Family Bathroom (1.93m x 2.54m) White suite comprising of a panelled bath with hinged shower screen with shower over and pedestal wash basin. Radiator. Double glazed obscure window to rear.
Separate WC Comprising of a WC and wash hand basin. Radiator. Double glazed obscure window to rear. First Floor Landing Two large eaves storage cupboards.
Door with double glazed obscure insert to the side leading onto a large balcony/seating area. Access to the master bedroom.
Master Bedroom (6.93m x 3.25m) Irregular Shape A great sized room with a double glazed window to the rear and two double glazed windows to the front with a countryside outlook.
Three built in eaves cupboards, two of which are hanging rails. Additional full length wardrobe. Three radiators. Door to en-suite.
En-Suite Shower Room A three piece suite comprising of an enclosed shower area with hinged door and shower over. Pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Radiator, tiled walls.
Double glazed obscure window to rear. Exterior Gardens And Grounds The overall width of the plot measures approximately 201ft wide.
The front is mainly laid to lawn with planted areas with access to both garden areas to each side.
To the right hand side is a private and secluded paved area measuring approximately 37ft x 24ft with a timber shed and gated access at the rear to the oil tank.
To the left of the property is an additional lawned garden measuring approximately 112ft x 50ft with timber shed.
Off Street Parking & Garage The front of the property provides the all important off street parking and leads upto the detached garage which measures approximately 18'6" deep internally and is fitted with an up and over door with power and light connected.
Personal access door at the rear of the garage leading to a small storage area currently housing bicycles. Services Connected to mains water and electricity. Oil fired heating and septic tank.
Access to the property is via a right of way. The property is located in a conservation area.
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