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227 High Road
Benfleet
Essex
SS7 5HZ
This impressive detached family home is ideally situated within easy reach of the High Street and mainline station, offering both convenience and connectivity. Beautifully presented throughout, the property retains a wealth of charming period features, thoughtfully blended with modern comforts. Guide Price £500,000 to £535,000.
The spacious lounge provides an inviting space for relaxing with family or entertaining guests, while the separate dining room—with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden—creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for summer gatherings or year-round entertaining.
The well-appointed Shaker-style kitchen offers ample storage and worktop space, ideal for preparing family meals or exploring new culinary creations. A ground floor cloakroom adds further practicality to the layout.
Upstairs, three generously proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable private spaces for the whole family. The luxurious four-piece family bathroom is a standout feature, boasting a freestanding roll-top bath and a walk-in double shower—catering to both indulgent soaks and refreshing starts to the day.
Externally, the well-maintained rear garden is perfectly suited for al fresco dining, family barbecues, or simply enjoying the sunshine. A charming summerhouse offers a shaded retreat or potential for a garden office or studio.
To the front, a secure gated driveway provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, enhancing both privacy and convenience.
This property is positioned close to a range of local amenities and within walking distance of the High Street, which offers a variety of shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants. It also falls within the catchment for highly regarded local schools, including Sweyne Park Secondary School. For commuters, the nearby mainline station provides fast and direct services to London Liverpool Street.
Entrance
Charming stained glass door opens into a welcoming hallway featuring a radiator, dado rail, under-stairs storage cupboard, and elegant picture rail. Traditional lead light windows to the front add character, complemented by coved cornicing and an ornate ceiling rose. Stairs rise to the first floor with doors leading to:
Lounge
15'7" x 12'9"
A beautifully presented space with fitted carpet and a stunning feature fireplace housing a log burner. Includes a radiator, double-glazed bay window to the front, wall-mounted lighting, picture rail, and elegant coved cornicing with ceiling rose detail.
Dining Room
15'10" x 10'9"
Perfect for entertaining, this spacious room features a fireplace, radiator, double-glazed bay windows to both the side and rear, and double-glazed French doors opening onto the rear garden. Finished with a picture rail, decorative cornicing, and a central ceiling rose.
Kitchen
9'6" x 8'10"
Fitted with a range of classic Shaker-style wall and base units with granite worktops and under-cabinet task lighting. Inset sink with mixer tap, space for a range cooker with extractor hood above, integrated dishwasher and microwave, and space for a washing machine. Wood flooring throughout, with a double-glazed window and door to the side. Finished with part-tiled walls.
Ground Floor Cloakroom
Stylish two-piece suite comprising a wall-mounted corner wash hand basin with mixer tap and a low-level WC. Finished with wood flooring, part-tiled walls, and a double-glazed obscure window to the side for natural light and privacy.
First Floor Landing
Features dado rail, picture rail, and a double-glazed window to the side. Decorated with coved cornicing and providing access to all first-floor rooms.
Master Bedroom
15'6" x 9'10"
Generously sized double bedroom with fitted carpet, feature fireplace, radiator, and a large double-glazed bay window to the front. Finished with picture rail and decorative coved cornicing.
Bedroom Two
13'1" x 10'9"
Spacious second bedroom with fitted carpet, feature fireplace, radiator, and double-glazed window to the rear. Includes picture rail and coved cornicing.
Bedroom Three
8'1" x 6'9"
Ideal as a guest room or home office, featuring fitted carpet, radiator, and a charming oriel bay window to the front. Includes picture rail, coved cornicing, and loft access.
Bathroom
A luxurious four-piece suite comprising a large walk-in shower with rainfall head and handheld attachment, freestanding roll-top bath with mixer tap and handheld shower, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Radiator with heated towel rail, double-glazed obscure window to the rear, picture rail, and recessed ceiling spotlights.
Rear Garden
Beautifully landscaped rear garden beginning with a raised decked terrace, stepping down to a lower decked area. The remainder is laid to lawn with well-stocked shrub borders. A delightful summer house (14'11" x 10'4") sits at the rear, complete with power and lighting—perfect for a home office, studio, or entertaining space.
Front Garden & Driveway
Attractive frontage with a brick retaining wall, wrought iron balustrade, and matching double gates leading to a spacious block-paved driveway offering ample off-road parking. A brick-built shed (approx. 13’ x 5’) provides additional storage and includes power and lighting. Gated side access to the rear garden.
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