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About
Boasting over 2,600 square feet of internal space, this charming character property blends period features with modern practicality, making it ideal for growing families.
The ground floor offers generous reception rooms, a bespoke kitchen/breakfast room, and a bright conservatory overlooking the garden.
Upstairs, five double bedrooms are arranged across two floors, including a top-floor suite with en-suite shower room, while the first floor hosts a stylish four-piece family bathroom.
Outside, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to include patio areas, established planting, and a versatile garden room.
Off-street parking, a garage, and excellent local amenities further enhance this beautiful home’s appeal.
Council Tax Band - F Tenure - Freehold Measurements Lounge: 4.70m x 4.85m (15' 5" x 15' 11") Dining Room: 3.51m x 4.80m (11' 6" x 15' 9") Kitchen / Breakfast Room: 4.10m x 6.06m (13' 5" x 19' 11") Conservatory: 2.86m x 4.33m (9' 5" x 14' 2") Bedroom One: 5.84m x 4.47m (19' 2" x 14' 8") Bedroom Two: 4.85m x 5.04m (15' 11" x 16' 6") Bedroom Three: 3.43m x 3.54m (11' 3" x 11' 7") Bedroom Four: 3.56m max x 3.58m (11' 8" max x 11' 9") Bedroom Five: 4.81m x 3.13m (15' 9" x 10' 3") Ground Floor The property welcomes you with a charming entrance porch featuring a solid wood front door with stained glass and a tiled floor.
Inside, the spacious reception hall sets a warm tone with solid wood flooring and leads to all principal rooms.
The front lounge enjoys a large bay window and a feature log-burning stove framed by exposed floorboards.
A second reception room to the rear, ideal as a sitting room, includes French doors to a covered outdoor area and another log-burning stove.
The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen/breakfast room fitted with solid wood cabinetry, bespoke worktops, and a breakfast bar.
There’s ample space for a large family table, with the room flowing naturally into a bright, vaulted conservatory with garden access.
A ground floor WC and integral access to the garage complete this level First Floor A striking stained glass window illuminates the landing, which provides access to four generously proportioned bedrooms.
The principal bedroom to the front boasts a bay window and original fireplace, while bedroom two benefits from dual front windows and built-in wardrobes.
Bedrooms three and four overlook the rear garden, with one featuring a decorative fireplace.
A stylish four-piece family bathroom serves this level, offering a walk-in shower, roll-top bath, pedestal sink, and high-level WC, all finished with elegant tiling Second Floor Upstairs, a small landing area leads into a spacious fifth bedroom with dual Velux windows and some charming sloped ceilings.
This top-floor retreat is complemented by a private en-suite shower room with Velux window, towel radiator, and classic suite, creating an ideal guest room or teenage suite Exterior The rear garden is beautifully landscaped, beginning with a paved patio perfect for entertaining.
The lawned area is bordered by mature planting, leading to a more secluded patio with a timber shed and a versatile timber garden room.
Gated side access connects to the front, where a brick boundary wall encloses off-street parking for two vehicles beside a manicured lawn.
The attached garage includes power, lighting, and an internal door to the garden Location Thorpe Bay is a highly sought-after coastal neighbourhood known for its peaceful residential streets, tree-lined avenues, and close proximity to the seafront.
The area offers a fantastic range of local amenities including independent cafés, restaurants, and convenience stores along The Broadway.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Thorpe Bay Gardens and the nearby beach provide scenic spots for relaxation and leisure, while Thorpe Hall Golf Club caters to golfers of all levels.
Excellent transport links include Thorpe Bay train station, offering direct services to London Fenchurch Street, and several well-connected bus routes.
The area is also served by reputable local schools and offers a strong sense of community, making it ideal for families and professionals alike
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