5 bed detached house for sale

Benfleet Road, Benfleet SS7

Exceptional space - exceptional potential! Positioned at the foot of prestigious Benfleet Road - Which is widely regarded as Essex’s most prestigious & sought-after residential road, this substantial 5 bedroom detached chalet-style home offers an exceptional combination of space, versatility, period character and future potential in King John school catchment area.

From the moment you arrive, the property makes an impression. A grand entrance veranda, unusually wide frontage, ample parking and in-and-out driveway provides the kind of practicality rarely found with homes of this calibre. At the heart of the home is a spacious, wider-than-average lounge/diner, featuring beautiful original wood flooring and stunning light flooded dual-aspect windows. This space is the perfect place for entertaining & family gatherings. This really is the ideal space for the whole family to come together of an evening after work, in comfort and cosy surroundings.

The ground floor also benefits from a large walk-in shower room, making the property particularly well suited to multi-generational living, elderly relatives. Combined with the substantial double-length garage, there is clear scope to create a self-contained annexe, STPP. The space being used as a dining room also has potential to a 5th Bedroom if required.

Outside, is set within an impressive larger-than-average, sunny and private plot, & offers wide side access and a superb sense of seclusion, with a substantial rear outbuilding. The high-specification outbuilding, complete with power and lighting, is an outstanding asset in its own right. Whether required as a home business, professional workspace, gym, studio, garage or workshop, it provides an exceptional level of additional accommodation & flexibility. The double-length garage further enhances the property's potential offering an exciting opportunity for conversion into additional living accommodation or a fully self-contained annexe sstp. This Must be viewed.

Hall

A spacious and welcoming hallway with warm wood flooring and neutral walls, featuring a central staircase with white balustrades that leads to the upper floor. The hallway allows natural light to flow through, with doors providing access to various ground floor rooms including the kitchen and dining areas.

Lounge

The lounge is a bright and generous space with hardwood floors and multiple large windows that fill the room with natural light. It features a striking green accent wall and a traditional fireplace with an inset wood burner, creating a cosy focal point.

Bedroom 5/Dining Room (4.93m x 4.11m)

A well-proportioned dining room with wood flooring and light walls, featuring a corner fireplace and an elegant ceiling light. A large window allows plenty of daylight to fill the space, creating a comfortable environment for dining and entertaining.

Kitchen (5.31m x 3.32m)

The kitchen is bright and clean, with a mix of cream-coloured cabinetry and modern appliances. It has a practical layout with ample work surface and storage space, complemented by large windows that offer views of the garden. The kitchen opens to the utility room, which provides additional space for laundry and storage tasks.

Utility Room (2.90m x 2.42m)

A handy utility room adjoining the kitchen, offering additional workspace and storage. It contains plumbing for laundry appliances and features a window that looks out to the side of the property.

Shower Room (2.69m x 1.73m)

A contemporary shower room on the ground floor with a tiled walk-in shower featuring a glass screen. The walls around the shower area are decorated with small mosaic tiles in a monochrome palette. A white basin and toilet complete the room, which is well lit by a frosted window.

Bedroom 1 (4.55m x 3.92m)

Bedroom 1 is a generous double room with wood flooring and a large window overlooking the front of the property, allowing natural light to flood in. The room is decorated in soft, calming colours with neutral furnishings, providing a relaxing environment.

Bedroom 2 (3.70m x 3.55m)

Bedroom 2 is a spacious double room on the first floor, featuring wood flooring and a large bay window that fills the room with daylight. The room benefits from built-in wardrobes, offering ample storage space and creating a neat, uncluttered feel.

Bedroom 3 (3.64m x 3.36m)

Bedroom 3 is another well-sized double room on the first floor, with a decorative bay window and built-in wardrobes. The room benefits from plenty of natural light and a neutral decor, making it a versatile space for a variety of uses.

Bedroom 4/Currently Craft Room (3.85m x 3.02m)

Bedroom 4, also referred to as the craft room, is located on the ground floor and is a smaller double room with light wood flooring and pale walls. This room offers flexibility for use as a bedroom or a dedicated creative or hobby space.

Family Bathroom (3.15m x 2.27m)

A family bathroom on the first floor featuring a corner bath, a pedestal wash basin, and a separate WC. The upper half of the walls are painted in a soft blue, while the lower half is tiled in white. The bathroom is spacious and bright, with a large frosted window allowing natural light to fill the space.

Landing (3.90m x 3.10m)

The landing on the first floor is carpeted and benefits from two skylights that allow natural daylight to brighten the area. It provides access to the bedrooms and family bathroom and includes useful built-in storage cupboards.

Double Length Garage (10.52m x 3.45m)

A generous double length garage with ample space for multiple vehicles or workshop use, featuring large access doors and a window for natural light. This garage provides excellent storage and workspace opportunities.

Garage/Workshop (7.74m x 6.44m)

A spacious garage/workshop area offering extensive space for vehicles, projects, or storage. It benefits from good lighting and a large access door, making it a practical addition to the property.

Rear Garden

The rear garden is a large outdoor space mainly laid to lawn, with mature trees and hedges providing privacy. It features a flagstone patio area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. At the far end, there is a charming timber outbuilding with a pitched roof, suitable for storage or as a workshop. The garden also includes a paved side driveway leading to the garages.