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227 High Road
Benfleet
Essex
SS7 5HZ
Welcome to this truly exceptional family home, where elegant design meets modern functionality across nearly 2,300 sq. ft. of beautifully appointed living space. Set behind a sweeping in-and-out block-paved driveway, this striking residence offers generous proportions, premium finishes, and versatile accommodation—ideal for contemporary family life and entertaining alike. View the video in the tab below to see this stunning home in more detail.
Step inside to a grand reception hall/entertainment space that sets the tone for the rest of the property, showcasing restored parquet flooring, integrated Bluetooth audio, and a bespoke staircase rising to a galleried landing. The heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen, family, and dining area—flooded with natural light and fully equipped with high-gloss cabinetry, solid oak worktops, and bi-fold doors opening onto the landscaped rear garden.
A formal living room with feature fireplace provides a more intimate retreat, while a ground floor bedroom/playroom, shower room with utility space, and access to the integral garage enhance the practicality of the layout.
Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms are arranged around a spacious galleried landing, including a luxurious master suite with dual-aspect windows, built-in wardrobes, air conditioning, and a stylish en-suite. A second bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite, while a chic family bathroom with freestanding tub completes the upper floor.
Outside, the rear garden is a private sanctuary—beautifully landscaped with a natural stone patio, raised glass-fronted fish pond, expansive lawn, and a sheltered BBQ/entertainment area. With solar panels and battery storage enhancing energy efficiency, this remarkable home delivers not just style and space, but sustainability too. Guide Price £735,000 to £760,000
FRONTAGE
This striking property is approached via a sweeping in-and-out block-paved driveway, framed by a low retaining brick wall and a well-maintained flower bed, offering ample off-street parking. Access to the garage is provided to the side, while a covered canopy entrance leads to the main door—an elegant composite UPVC front door featuring obscure leaded glazed inserts—opening into a welcoming reception hall.
RECEPTION HALL / ENTERTAINMENT ROOM
20' 4" max x 23' 2" max (6.20m x 7.06m)
An impressive and versatile entrance space, flooded with natural light from dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows to the front and side. The smooth plastered coved ceiling is fitted with a combination of spotlights, ceiling lights, and an integrated Bluetooth speaker system—ideal for entertaining. Two wall-mounted double banked radiators complement the beautifully restored parquet flooring throughout. A bespoke staircase rises to a galleried first-floor landing, while an under-stairs entertainment/bar area and a Victorian-style radiator add further charm. A door leads to:
KITCHEN / FAMILY ROOM / DINER
26' 0" x 13' 0" to kitchen area, narrowing to 11'
The heart of the home—this expansive, open-plan living space is perfect for modern family life. It enjoys views of and direct access to the rear garden via bi-fold patio doors and UPVC double glazed windows. A smooth coved ceiling integrates Bluetooth speakers, recessed spotlights, and a designated dining area light point. Finished with stylish porcelain floor tiles, the kitchen features a range of high-gloss wall and base units with solid oak worktops, a ceramic one-and-a-half bowl sink with mixer tap, space for a range-style cooker with a stainless steel and glass extractor hood, plumbing for an American-style fridge/freezer, and an integrated dishwasher. A central island/breakfast bar with matching oak top completes the space.
FORMAL LIVING ROOM
16' 6" x 14' 9" (5.03m x 4.50m)
Accessed from both the front reception hall and the kitchen/family room, this elegant lounge is centred around a feature fireplace with a multi-fuel log burner and granite hearth. A UPVC double glazed window overlooks the front aspect, while the room is finished with restored parquet flooring, coved ceiling, ceiling light point, and a wall-mounted double banked radiator.
PLAYROOM / SNUG / GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM
11' 1" x 9' 10" (3.38m x 3.00m)
A flexible room with views over the rear garden through a UPVC double glazed window. Finished with a smooth plastered coved ceiling with inset spotlighting, a wall-mounted radiator, and soft carpet underfoot—perfect as a playroom, guest room, or home office.
GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM
7' 10" x 7' 2" (2.39m x 2.18m)
A practical and stylish shower room featuring an obscure UPVC double glazed window to the rear. The smooth plastered ceiling is fitted with inset spotlights, and there’s a built-in utility cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The suite includes timber-clad feature walls, a graphite flat panel radiator, pedestal wash basin with mixer tap, close-coupled push flush WC, and an enclosed glass shower cubicle with thermostatic mixer shower. Concealed wall-mounted combi boiler.
GALLERIED LANDING
A bright and spacious landing accessed via a bespoke staircase with handcrafted ironmongery spindles and timber balustrade. A Velux double glazed window above the staircase enhances natural light. Doors provide access to all principal rooms.
BEDROOM ONE (MASTER SUITE)
A luxurious master bedroom featuring dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear. Smooth plastered ceiling, ceiling light point, fitted wardrobes, wall-mounted air conditioning unit, and a double banked radiator. Carpet laid throughout.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM 1 (Master)
Obscure UPVC double glazed window to the rear. Finished with a smooth plastered ceiling, inset spotlighting, and extractor fan. Features include ceramic tiled walls with accent inserts, a large shower cubicle with thermostatic mixer shower, vanity unit with suspended wash basin and mixer tap, push flush WC, porcelain tiled flooring, and a chrome heated towel rail.
BEDROOM TWO
12' 5" max x 11' 8" to fitted wardrobes (3.78m x 3.56m)
A well-proportioned double bedroom with UPVC double glazed rear window. Fitted wardrobes, smooth plastered ceiling with ceiling light point, wall-mounted radiator, and carpet. With access to:
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM 2
4' 10" x 3' 5" (1.47m x 1.04m)
Compact yet functional, featuring a suspended wash basin with mixer tap, push flush WC, and shower cubicle with tiled surround and thermostatic mixer shower. Tiled flooring, inset spotlighting, and extractor fan.
BEDROOM THREE
15' 4" x 12' 10" (4.67m x 3.91m)
Spacious double room with a front-facing UPVC double glazed window. Smooth plastered ceiling, wall-mounted radiator, and carpet laid throughout.
BEDROOM FOUR
11' 0" x 9' 7" (3.35m x 2.92m)
Also facing the front, this fourth bedroom features a UPVC double glazed window, smooth plastered ceiling with ceiling light point, radiator, and carpet.
FAMILY BATHROOM
7' 9" x 5' 8" (2.36m x 1.73m)
A beautifully styled family bathroom with obscure UPVC double glazed window to rear. Comprising a free-standing bath with waterfall mixer tap, pedestal wash basin with waterfall tap, push flush WC, ceramic tiled flooring, inset ceiling lights, extractor fan, and a wall-mounted heated towel rail.
LANDSCAPED REAR GARDEN
Approx. 65ft x 55ft
An immaculate, thoughtfully designed outdoor space. A natural stone patio pathway leads to a stunning raised glass-fronted fish pond. The expansive lawn is framed by sleeper borders and complemented by an external garden lamp. To the rear, a designated BBQ and entertainment area features a covered seating zone. Timber fencing encloses the garden, which also includes a shed, external power points, garden tap, and side access to the front.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
The property benefits from a solar panel system with integrated storage batteries, offering improved energy efficiency and reduced utility costs.
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