Guide price
£1,150,000
(£739/sq. ft)
3 bed detached house for saleThe Downs, Benfleet SS7
3 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,557 sq. ft
Freehold
About this property
Exceptional, secluded setting on the picturesque Benfleet Downs
Fantastic Coastal Connections with Hadleigh Country Park, Leigh-on-Sea and the picturesque Old Leigh waterfront within easy reach
Rare opportunity to acquire a home in a truly unique location
Ideal for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle
The property has the benefit of full fibre broadband
Beautifully charming three-bedroom country home, brimming with character
Positioned within one of Benfleet's most distinctive settings
Benfleet Train Station approximately 0.5 miles away, offering direct links to London Fenchurch Street
Excellent Secondary Schools including The King John School, The Appleton School and The Cornelius Vermuyden School
The property benefits from it's own Klargester sewage plant
Guide Price £1,150,000 - £1,250,000.
Nestled within the picturesque Benfleet Downs, Ray View presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive country home in one of Benfleet's most secluded settings. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and natural scenery, this charming detached residence offers an idyllic escape from everyday life, combining the tranquillity of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities.
Enjoying a wonderfully peaceful position, its characterful charm perfectly complements the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting retreat for those seeking a quieter pace of life whilst remaining connected to the local community.
The beautiful Benfleet Downs provide a stunning natural backdrop, with scenic walking routes, mature woodland and open countryside to explore. Whether enjoying leisurely strolls, outdoor pursuits or simply appreciating the peaceful surroundings, this remarkable location offers a wonderful countryside lifestyle.
Despite its secluded setting, Ray View remains conveniently positioned for Benfleet High Road, offering a variety of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday essentials. Benfleet Train Station is also within easy reach, providing direct connections towards London Fenchurch Street, ideal for commuters.
Ray View offers a truly special opportunity to enjoy the charm, privacy and natural beauty of countryside living, whilst remaining conveniently connected to everything Benfleet and its surrounding areas have to offer.
Families benefit from a selection of established schools in the surrounding area, including The King John School, The Appleton School and The Cornelius Vermuyden School, alongside several primary education options.
Nearby Hadleigh Country Park offers further beautiful countryside walks and recreational opportunities, whilst the fashionable town of Leigh-on-Sea provides boutique shopping, vibrant restaurants and charming cafés. The historic Old Leigh waterfront is also within easy reach, renowned for its cobbled streets, traditional pubs and picturesque estuary views
Entrance
A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for this charming country home, accessed via a partially glazed UPVC entrance door which allows natural light to filter into the space. Beautiful parquet flooring adds a touch of timeless elegance and traditional character, complemented by a ceiling light fitting. The hallway provides access to all principal ground floor rooms, whilst a staircase rises to the first floor, creating a practical and inviting introduction to the accommodation
Sitting Room
This beautifully appointed sitting room is rich in character and traditional charm, accessed via a glazed door. A stunning exposed brick fireplace with a matching brick hearth and wood-burning stove creates a wonderful focal point, perfect for cosy evenings. A large double-glazed bay window and two additional side windows flood the room with natural light, whilst attractive parquet flooring, wall-mounted lighting and radiators complete this warm and inviting living space
Kitchen
Thoughtfully designed the kitchen features an attractive range of beech-effect base and wall units, complemented by sleek black laminate worktops and decorative mosaic tiled splashbacks.
Integrated appliances include an induction hob, built-in oven and wine cooler, whilst a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap completes the preparation area.
Double-glazed windows overlooking the rear aspect allow natural light to fill the room, with tiled flooring and a fitted ceiling light completing this inviting and functional space
Dining Room
Utility Room
A practical and well-appointed utility room featuring a range of fitted base and wall units, complemented by sleek black worktops, matching splashbacks and decorative mosaic tiling.
A stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap and dedicated space for a washing machine provide everyday convenience, whilst a double-glazed window and UPVC door offer natural light and direct access to the side of the property. Tiled flooring and a fitted ceiling light complete this functional and versatile space
WC
A thoughtfully arranged WC providing everyday practicality for residents and visiting guests. Featuring a low-level WC and wash hand basin, the space benefits from a double-glazed obscure window allowing natural light whilst maintaining privacy. A fitted ceiling light and radiator complete this useful addition to the home
Landing
The first-floor landing offers a spacious transition between the bedrooms and bathroom. A double-glazed window allow an abundance of natural light to flow through the space, complemented by contemporary ceiling spotlights. Soft fitted carpeting adds warmth and comfort underfoot, whilst a radiator completes this beautifully presented area of the home
Bedroom 1
This spacious and well-presented main bedroom benefits from dual-aspect double-glazed windows, allowing plenty of natural light to flow throughout. Glazed doors lead onto a private balcony, boasting beautiful views across the picturesque Benfleet Downs, providing a lovely spot to relax and appreciate the surrounding countryside. Completing the room are soft fitted carpets, a ceiling light and radiator, creating a comfortable and inviting space
Balcony
Bedroom 2
A generously sized second bedroom enjoying beautiful views across the picturesque Benfleet Downs through a double-glazed window, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. Soft fitted carpeting adds comfort underfoot, whilst a ceiling light and radiator complete the room. A further door leads to a private en-suite, providing additional convenience and making this an ideal guest bedroom
Ensuite
Stylishly presented, the en-suite features floor-to-ceiling tiling with decorative black mosaic inserts. The spacious walk-in shower benefits from chrome fittings, whilst a vanity unit with integrated wash hand basin and built-in cupboards provides useful storage. Completing the room are a low-level WC, ceiling spotlights and practical vinyl flooring
Bedroom 3
Enjoying beautiful views across the picturesque Benfleet Downs, this well-proportioned third bedroom features an attractive double-glazed bay window, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. An elegant arched glazed window overlooking the hallway adds a charming architectural feature, enhancing the room's character. Soft fitted carpets, a ceiling light and radiator complete this comfortable and inviting bedroom
Bathroom
The family bathroom features floor-to-ceiling wall tiling with decorative mosaic inserts, creating a stylish and contemporary finish. The fitted bath is complemented by chrome fixtures, whilst a pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC provide everyday practicality. Completing the room are a wall-mounted chrome heated towel rail, ceiling light and easy-to-maintain vinyl flooring
Garden
The beautifully established wrap-around garden is a standout feature of this charming country home, offering an exceptional sense of space, privacy and tranquillity. Expansive lawns provide wonderful opportunities for outdoor entertaining, family activities and relaxation, whilst an abundance of mature trees and shrubs creates a picturesque countryside setting. Established box hedging and boundary fencing frame the grounds, enhancing the sense of seclusion, whilst an attractive pond adds further character to the peaceful surroundings. Completing this impressive outdoor space is a substantial detached garage/tool shed with glazed windows, providing excellent storage and potential for a variety of practical uses
Nestled within the picturesque Benfleet Downs, Ray View presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive country home in one of Benfleet's most secluded settings. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and natural scenery, this charming detached residence offers an idyllic escape from everyday life, combining the tranquillity of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities.
Enjoying a wonderfully peaceful position, its characterful charm perfectly complements the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting retreat for those seeking a quieter pace of life whilst remaining connected to the local community.
The beautiful Benfleet Downs provide a stunning natural backdrop, with scenic walking routes, mature woodland and open countryside to explore. Whether enjoying leisurely strolls, outdoor pursuits or simply appreciating the peaceful surroundings, this remarkable location offers a wonderful countryside lifestyle.
Despite its secluded setting, Ray View remains conveniently positioned for Benfleet High Road, offering a variety of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday essentials. Benfleet Train Station is also within easy reach, providing direct connections towards London Fenchurch Street, ideal for commuters.
Ray View offers a truly special opportunity to enjoy the charm, privacy and natural beauty of countryside living, whilst remaining conveniently connected to everything Benfleet and its surrounding areas have to offer.
Families benefit from a selection of established schools in the surrounding area, including The King John School, The Appleton School and The Cornelius Vermuyden School, alongside several primary education options.
Nearby Hadleigh Country Park offers further beautiful countryside walks and recreational opportunities, whilst the fashionable town of Leigh-on-Sea provides boutique shopping, vibrant restaurants and charming cafés. The historic Old Leigh waterfront is also within easy reach, renowned for its cobbled streets, traditional pubs and picturesque estuary views
Entrance
A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for this charming country home, accessed via a partially glazed UPVC entrance door which allows natural light to filter into the space. Beautiful parquet flooring adds a touch of timeless elegance and traditional character, complemented by a ceiling light fitting. The hallway provides access to all principal ground floor rooms, whilst a staircase rises to the first floor, creating a practical and inviting introduction to the accommodation
Sitting Room
This beautifully appointed sitting room is rich in character and traditional charm, accessed via a glazed door. A stunning exposed brick fireplace with a matching brick hearth and wood-burning stove creates a wonderful focal point, perfect for cosy evenings. A large double-glazed bay window and two additional side windows flood the room with natural light, whilst attractive parquet flooring, wall-mounted lighting and radiators complete this warm and inviting living space
Kitchen
Thoughtfully designed the kitchen features an attractive range of beech-effect base and wall units, complemented by sleek black laminate worktops and decorative mosaic tiled splashbacks.
Integrated appliances include an induction hob, built-in oven and wine cooler, whilst a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap completes the preparation area.
Double-glazed windows overlooking the rear aspect allow natural light to fill the room, with tiled flooring and a fitted ceiling light completing this inviting and functional space
Dining Room
Utility Room
A practical and well-appointed utility room featuring a range of fitted base and wall units, complemented by sleek black worktops, matching splashbacks and decorative mosaic tiling.
A stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap and dedicated space for a washing machine provide everyday convenience, whilst a double-glazed window and UPVC door offer natural light and direct access to the side of the property. Tiled flooring and a fitted ceiling light complete this functional and versatile space
WC
A thoughtfully arranged WC providing everyday practicality for residents and visiting guests. Featuring a low-level WC and wash hand basin, the space benefits from a double-glazed obscure window allowing natural light whilst maintaining privacy. A fitted ceiling light and radiator complete this useful addition to the home
Landing
The first-floor landing offers a spacious transition between the bedrooms and bathroom. A double-glazed window allow an abundance of natural light to flow through the space, complemented by contemporary ceiling spotlights. Soft fitted carpeting adds warmth and comfort underfoot, whilst a radiator completes this beautifully presented area of the home
Bedroom 1
This spacious and well-presented main bedroom benefits from dual-aspect double-glazed windows, allowing plenty of natural light to flow throughout. Glazed doors lead onto a private balcony, boasting beautiful views across the picturesque Benfleet Downs, providing a lovely spot to relax and appreciate the surrounding countryside. Completing the room are soft fitted carpets, a ceiling light and radiator, creating a comfortable and inviting space
Balcony
Bedroom 2
A generously sized second bedroom enjoying beautiful views across the picturesque Benfleet Downs through a double-glazed window, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. Soft fitted carpeting adds comfort underfoot, whilst a ceiling light and radiator complete the room. A further door leads to a private en-suite, providing additional convenience and making this an ideal guest bedroom
Ensuite
Stylishly presented, the en-suite features floor-to-ceiling tiling with decorative black mosaic inserts. The spacious walk-in shower benefits from chrome fittings, whilst a vanity unit with integrated wash hand basin and built-in cupboards provides useful storage. Completing the room are a low-level WC, ceiling spotlights and practical vinyl flooring
Bedroom 3
Enjoying beautiful views across the picturesque Benfleet Downs, this well-proportioned third bedroom features an attractive double-glazed bay window, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. An elegant arched glazed window overlooking the hallway adds a charming architectural feature, enhancing the room's character. Soft fitted carpets, a ceiling light and radiator complete this comfortable and inviting bedroom
Bathroom
The family bathroom features floor-to-ceiling wall tiling with decorative mosaic inserts, creating a stylish and contemporary finish. The fitted bath is complemented by chrome fixtures, whilst a pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC provide everyday practicality. Completing the room are a wall-mounted chrome heated towel rail, ceiling light and easy-to-maintain vinyl flooring
Garden
The beautifully established wrap-around garden is a standout feature of this charming country home, offering an exceptional sense of space, privacy and tranquillity. Expansive lawns provide wonderful opportunities for outdoor entertaining, family activities and relaxation, whilst an abundance of mature trees and shrubs creates a picturesque countryside setting. Established box hedging and boundary fencing frame the grounds, enhancing the sense of seclusion, whilst an attractive pond adds further character to the peaceful surroundings. Completing this impressive outdoor space is a substantial detached garage/tool shed with glazed windows, providing excellent storage and potential for a variety of practical uses
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