Detached house for sale in Burges Road, Thorpe Bay, Essex SS1

A rare opportunity - This substantial five double bedroom, two bathroom detached character house is situated within the sought after Burges Estate, only a short stroll to the beach and promenade. The property occupies a beautifully established south backing plot, enjoying a large private rear garden plus a double length garage. This wonderful family home is arranged over three floors and has three large reception rooms. The property is in need of updating and offers huge potential for a buyer wishing to create their own Grand Design & "Forever" Dream Home. Nearby are the excellent Broadway shops, golf & tennis clubs and mainline railway station, giving a journey time of under one hour to London Fenchurch Street. Offered with no onward chain - A Must View!

Entrance Porch

Approached via glazed front door and side screen. Tiled floor. Features exposed brick walls. Inner glazed door leading to the reception hall.

Reception Hall (4.8m x 3.66m (15' 9" x 12' 0"))

This charming and welcoming reception hall has a window to front. Double built in cloaks cupboard. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Stairs leading to first floor with storage cupboard below. Doors to accommodation.

Cloakroom

White suite comprising low flush WC. Wash basin. Quarry tiled floor. Double glazed window to side.

Family Room (4.57m x 3.78m (15' 0" x 12' 5"))

Double glazed window to front. Radiator. Coved ceiling.

Sitting Room (5.36m x 3.66m (17' 7" x 12' 0"))

Natural stone fireplace with open grate, timber mantle and slate hearth. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Wide opening to:

Lounge/Dining Room (10.06m x 3.96m (33' 0" x 13' 0"))

This bright and beautifully proportioned South facing room has almost full width double glazed sliding patio doors, framing lovely views across the rear garden. Radiator. Recessed ceiling lighting. Glazed door leading to:

Kitchen (4.57m x 4.27m (15' 0" x 14' 0"))

Overall size. Fitted with a range of natural wood fronted units comprising rolled edge work surface with inset stainless steel sink unit. Cupboards and drawers below. Inset Neff four ring gas hob with concealed extractor hood above and built in under oven. Space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Space for refrigerator. Range of built in storage cupboards and wall mounted storage cabinets. Part tiled walls. Double glazed windows to front and side. Glazed door to rear lobby with half glazed door to side giving access to front and rear.

First Floor Landing

Good size landing with ornate balustrade and spindles. Double glazed windows to side and rear. Skirting radiator. Double built in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Further storage cupboard. Stairs leading to second floor. Doors to:

Bedroom One (5.33m x 3.73m (17' 6" x 12' 3"))

Incorporating range of built in wardrobe cupboards. Vanity unit with wash basin. Skirting radiator. Double glazed window overlooking the rear garden with partial views of Thames Estuary .

Shower Room/WC

White suite comprising corner shower cubicle. Vanity unit with wash basin, mixer tap and cupboards below. Low flush WC. Part tiled walls. Chrome heated towel rail. Double glazed window to rear.

Bedroom Two (3.76m x 3.45m (12' 4" x 11' 4"))

Incorporating range of built in wardrobe cupboards. Glazed door and double glazed window to front giving access to the front balcony. Radiator.

Bedroom Three (4.47m x 3.84m (14' 8" x 12' 7"))

Incorporating range of built in wardrobe cupboards and display shelves. Oriel bay window to front. Pedestal wash basin. Radiator.

Bathroom

Panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment. Pedestal wash basin with mixer tap. Part tiled walls. Chrome heated towel rail. Double glazed window to side.

Separate WC

Low flush suite. Half tiled walls. Double glazed window to side.

Second Floor Landing

Access to loft space. Doors to:

Bedroom Four (4.57m x 3.05m (15' 0" x 10' 0"))

Incorporating built in wardrobe cupboards. Double glazed windows to front and side with partial views of Thames Estuary. Radiator. Eve storage cupboard. Pedestal wash basin.

Bedroom Five (4.11m x 3.25m (13' 6" x 10' 8"))

Incorporating built in wardrobe cupboards and eve storage cupboards. Access to attic storage space with finished floor. Double glazed windows to front, side and rear, with partial views of Thames Estuary, including the end of Southend Pier. Radiator. Pedestal wash basin.

Garden

The property benefits from a large and beautifully established South backing rear garden which is walled to all boundaries. Laid to lawn with sculptured edges and well stocked borders with mature trees and shrubs. Patio areas. Two electric retractable sun awnings. Cold water tap. Side entrance. External boiler cupboard housing gas fired central heating boiler.

Double Garage (10.13m x 2.84m (33' 3" x 9' 4"))

This excellent double length garage has an electric up and over door. Light and power. Glazed door to garden. Approached via driveway providing further parking.