Aspire Estate Agents (Aspire Agency LLP T/A)
Tel: 01268 777400
Fax: 01268 773107
227 High Road
Benfleet
Essex
SS7 5HZ
MARKETING VIDEO INSIDE - South Hill, Langdon Hills, Basildon
Offers in the region of £900,000
6 Bedroom House - Terraced
- Potential to Build a Detached Bungalow (STPP) – Rare development opportunity at the rear of the plot, perfect for multi-generational living or investment.
- Ample Parking & Detached Double Garage – Ideal for multiple vehicles with additional rear access and external storage areas.
- Summerhouse/Studio Space – Offering flexibility for use as a workspace, storage, or garden retreat
- Charming Kitchen/Breakfast Room – Includes a traditional Rayburn cooker and opens onto a private rear patio and garden.
- Two Impressive Reception Rooms – One showcasing a Tudor-era fireplace, perfect for both entertaining and family living.
- Six Bedrooms Across Three Floors – Generously proportioned living space with a galleried landing and period character throughout.
- Stunning Elevated Location in Langdon Hills – Situated on one of the highest points in Essex, with far-reaching views to London and the Dartford Crossing.
- Substantial Plot of Approximately One-Third of an Acre – Featuring beautifully landscaped three formal gardens, offering space, privacy, and charm.
- Former Home of Sir Joseph Dimsdale – Once occupied by the 1901 Lord Mayor of London and MP for the City, adding a rich historic pedigree.
- Grade II Listed Historic Residence – Originally built in the 1540s as a medieval hall house, offering an exceptional piece of local heritage.
Aspire Estate Agents Basildon are proud to present this truly enchanting and historically significant six-bedroom residence, originally dating back to the 1540s. Built as a medieval hall house, Goldsmiths is one of the most distinguished and historic homes in the area. Once home to Sir Joseph Dimsdale—Lord Mayor of London in 1901 and MP for the City of London between 1900 and 1906—this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of English heritage. Marketing video in tab below to see this home in all of its glory.
Occupying an impressive plot of approximately one-third of an acre, the grounds are beautifully arranged with three formal gardens, a double garage, and multiple storage areas accessible via rear entry. Located in Langdon Hills, on one of the highest points in Essex, the home enjoys panoramic views stretching toward the City of London and the Dartford Crossing.
The accommodation is equally impressive, boasting six bedrooms, two stunning reception rooms—including one featuring a Tudor-period fireplace—and a charming kitchen/breakfast room complete with a traditional Rayburn cooker and access to the rear patio and gardens.
Upstairs, the first floor offers three well-sized bedrooms and is centred around a galleried landing, with a staircase leading to the remaining bedrooms above. Outside, a delightful summerhouse provides additional storage or could easily be transformed into a studio or home office.
This property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and convenient access to local amenities and excellent transport links. Whether you're seeking a spacious family home or a unique property brimming with character and charm, Goldsmiths is a rare find.
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: G
Contact Aspire Estate Agents Basildon today to arrange a private viewing and discover the timeless magic of this extraordinary period home.
Ground Floor
Living Room: 5.50m x 4.31m (18'1" x 14'2")
Sitting Room: 5.50m x 4.06m (18'1" x 13'4")
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 5.00m x 4.06m (16'5" x 13'4")
Pantry: 2.03m x 1.00m (6'8" x 3'3")
First Floor
Bedroom One: 5.50m x 4.31m (18'1" x 14'2")
Bedroom Two: 5.50m x 4.06m (18'1" x 13'4")
Bedroom Three: 5.00m x 4.06m (16'5" x 13'4")
Bathroom: 2.67m x 2.44m (8'9" x 8'0")
Separate WC: 1.52m x 1.17m (5'0" x 3'10")
Second Floor
Bedroom Four: 5.26m x 3.56m (17'3" x 11'8")
Bedroom Five: 5.26m x 3.56m (17'3" x 11'8")
Bedroom Six: 4.88m x 3.66m (16'0" x 12'0")
Landing: 4.22m x 2.87m (13'10" x 9'5")
Outbuildings
Detached Garage: 5.80m x 5.50m (19'0" x 18'1")
Workshop / Store Room: 4.62m x 2.29m (15'2" x 7'6")
Summerhouse / Studio: 4.88m x 3.66m (16'0" x 12'0")
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
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