5 bed detached house for sale

Sporhams, Basildon SS16

Guide Price: £750,000-£795,000

Set behind secure gates and framed by lush greenery, the property provides a real sense of retreat from the outside world. The layout and setting create a calming environment ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with mature gardens and open-plan living that invite the outdoors in.

Located in a quiet residential pocket of Basildon, the home benefits from excellent proximity to local amenities, schools, transport links, and the Nature Reserve (100m). Whether you're commuting to London, enjoying the nearby green spaces, or taking advantage of the leisure facilities just minutes away, this home provides the best of both convenience and calm. It's a rare opportunity to enjoy character, comfort, and lifestyle all in one address.

Council Tax Band - E

Tenure - Freehold

Room Measurements

Utility Room: 9.06 ft x 7.81 ft

Bedroom 5: 9.48 ft x 8.60 ft

Lounge (Annex): 13.45 ft x 8.60 ft

Kitchenette: 13.62 ft x 7.41 ft

WC: 5.31 ft x 2.79 ft

Snug: 9.71 ft x 8.20 ft

Hallway: 6.23 ft x 4.99 ft

Courtyard: 14.47 ft x 13.62 ft

TV Room: 12.63 ft x 17.00 ft

Kitchen: 9.45 ft x 14.37 ft

Bedroom 1: 10.83 ft x 14.40 ft

Bedroom 2: 8’3 ft x 11.55 ft

Bedroom 3: 9.91 ft x 10.47 ft

Bedroom 4: 9.91 ft x 8.33 ft

Family Bathroom: 6.30 ft x 9.88 ft

Walk-in Closet: 9.91 ft x 10.47 ft

Ground Floor

Upon entering this uniquely designed detached home, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the generous accommodation throughout. The large lounge offers an open and versatile living area filled with natural light through full-height sliding doors to the rear garden. Adjacent to this is a separate reception room, ideal as a formal dining space or family snug. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and flows through to a practical utility room. A modern downstairs W.C. And additional hallway storage complete the ground floor layout, offering both style and function in equal measure

First Floor

The first floor hosts four well-proportioned double bedrooms and a family bathroom, all accessed via a central landing. Bedroom one and bedroom two are both spacious doubles, while bedrooms three and four provide comfortable accommodation ideal for children, guests or a home office. Ample built-in storage is cleverly integrated throughout, ensuring the upper level remains clutter-free. The family bathroom features a contemporary finish with both bath and overhead shower, catering to all lifestyle needs

Exterior

Set behind secure double gates, the property’s frontage is brimming with mature palms, evergreens, and cascading greenery offering natural privacy and charm. The paved driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles. To the rear, the garden is a true hidden oasis—lush with established trees, level lawn, and a tranquil patio seating area wrapped in foliage. Ideal for entertaining or relaxing in total seclusion, this garden enhances the home’s feeling of peaceful retreat

Annex

Additionally, the property benefits from a self-contained annex which is currently utilised as a successful Airbnb, generating approximately £12,000 per annum. This versatile space comprises a lounge, fully fitted kitchen, double bedroom and a modern bathroom, making it ideal for continued holiday letting, multigenerational living, or as private guest accommodation

Location

This beautifully positioned home enjoys a tranquil setting within easy reach of Basildon's wide range of amenities. Just a short distance away, you'll find Festival Leisure Park offering a variety of restaurants, a cinema, and leisure facilities, while Basildon town centre provides excellent shopping, cafes, and a mainline railway station with direct links to London Fenchurch Street. The area is well-served by open green spaces including Gloucester Park and Langdon Hills Country Park, ideal for walking and outdoor activities. Families will also appreciate the property’s location within the catchment for Woodlands School, a well-regarded secondary, as well as several local primary schools