3 bed flat for sale

Richmond Avenue, Shoeburyness, Essex SS3

** Guide Price £250,000 - £260,000 ** A superb opportunity to acquire this spacious three bedroom first-floor home, occupying the entire top floor of a detached property comprising just two dwellings. Beautifully presented throughout, the home has been freshly decorated and features brand new flooring, uPVC double glazing, gas central heating, and access to loft space. The accommodation includes a four piece bathroom suite and a spacious Kitchen complete with a brand new range-style gas oven. Character features such as high ceilings, picture rails, a part-vaulted main bedroom, and an original wrought iron fireplace to one of the double bedrooms add to its charm. Externally, the property benefits from a personal west facing garden, garage and allocated off road parking space. Offered with No Onward Chain, a long lease of approximately 993 years, and low maintenance charges, this delightful home is ready to move straight into.

Entrance Via

A pitched canopy entrance porch leads to a uPVC double glazed entrance door, opening into a freshly decorated communal hallway.
The hallway features wood-effect flooring and an obscure uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, providing natural light while maintaining privacy. From here, a personal hardwood door gives access to the apartment.

Entrance

Stairs rise to the first-floor accommodation, featuring a newly laid carpet and leading to a spacious landing area.

Landing

UPVC double glazed window to side aspect. The area features high ceilings and a newly laid carpet throughout, creating a bright and welcoming approach to the main accommodation. The landing includes two radiators, a thermostat control point, and panelled doors leading to all rooms. Textured ceiling with access to loft space.

Impressive Living Room

5.08m (into bay) x 4.88m (max) - A wonderfully spacious and elegant reception room featuring a large uPVC double glazed bay window to the front aspect, filling the room with natural light. The generous proportions, high ceilings, and fresh décor create a bright and airy atmosphere, complemented by newly laid carpet throughout. The focal point of the room is a decorative marble-effect inset, cast iron gas fire, and an ornate white surround and mantel. Additional highlights include picture rails, recessed ceiling spotlights, two radiators, and attractive detailed coving to a smooth plastered ceiling inset with recessed lighting. This impressive space perfectly combines period character with contemporary presentation.

Dual Aspect Kitchen (4.8m x 2.08m (15' 9" x 6' 10"))

UPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear aspects provide excellent natural light. This well-fitted kitchen features an extensive range of light wood-effect wall and base units, complemented by contrasting work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. The work surface is inset with a stainless steel one-and-a-quarter bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap above. Concealed wall mounted 'Ideal' boiler. The Kitchen includes a brand new 'Electra' brand new a-grade ‘Electra’ range-style double-width gas oven with a five-burner hob and stainless steel extractor hood above. There is under-counter space and plumbing for appliances and space for further appliances. Radiator. Offering ample workspace and storage, there is also room for a small dining table or breakfast area. Finished with newly laid patterned vinyl flooring, neutral décor, high ceilings, and a textured ceiling finish, this attractive kitchen perfectly combines practicality with modern style - ideal for everyday family living.

Main Bedroom

4.75m (into bay) x 3.56m - A striking and generously proportioned double bedroom featuring a uPVC double glazed bay window to the rear, enjoying a west-facing aspect. This beautiful room boasts a feature vaulted ceiling (with a height of approx. 12'6) rising into the original loft space and enhanced by exposed dark-stained ceiling beams. The contrast creates a wonderful sense of height, space, and character. Recessed spotlights are cleverly inset between the beams at ceiling level, highlighting the architectural detail. Radiator. Picture rail. A feature exposed brick chimney breast with a painted inset fireplace provides an attractive focal point and complements the rustic styling of the beams.

Finished with newly laid carpet, neutral décor, radiator, this outstanding principal bedroom perfectly blends period charm with contemporary presentation - a truly unique and inviting space.

Bedroom Two

3.89m (max) x 3.5m - A spacious and attractively presented double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect. The room retains charming period features, including an original cast iron fireplace with ornate detailing, set within a painted decorative surround and mantel - a beautiful focal point that adds character and elegance. The room also features alcove shelving, high ceilings, and newly laid carpet, Radiator. Textured ceiling.

Bedroom Three (2.62m x 1.8m (8' 7" x 5' 11"))

A bright and inviting room featuring a uPVC double glazed oriel style bay window to the front aspect. This well-presented space offering picture rails, radiator, newly laid carpet, and high textured ceiling. Ideal as a child’s bedroom, nursery, home office, or dressing room, this versatile space offers both practicality and character in equal measure.

Four Piece Bathroom (2.54m x 2.1m (8' 4" x 6' 11"))

Pair of uPVC obscure glazed windows to side aspect. The suite comprises a part sunken corner panelled bath with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment, a separate curved corner shower enclosure with wall mounted 'Triton' electric shower, a modern vanity wash basin set within a storage cabinet under and a low-level WC. The room is attractively designed with contrasting mosaic tiling to all walls inset with mirror above the hand basin, complemented by a patterned vinyl floor covering for easy maintenance. Wall mounted shaver point. Heated chrome towel rail. Coving to smooth plastered ceiling inset with recessed lighting.

To The Outside Of The Property

To the left-hand side of the property, a gated pathway provides access to a private, west-facing rear garden, perfectly positioned to enjoy the afternoon and evening sun. The garden is fenced to all boundaries for privacy and includes an outside water tap and external power socket.

Garage & Parking

To the rear of the garden, accessed via the driveway to the side of the property, there is a hardstanding area providing off-road parking for one vehicle. This space could, if desired, be incorporated into the main garden area to further extend the outdoor living space.

In addition, the property benefits from a garage with up-and-over door, offering secure storage or parking, along with a further space to the front of the garage for additional convenience.

Tenure & Charges

The property is Leasehold, commencing 1st January 2020 with a 999-year term, leaving approximately 993 years remaining.

The Freeholder arranges an annual Buildings Insurance policy for the property, with the cost shared equally between the two flats, currently equating to approximately £250 per annum (payable each January).

A Ground Rent of £250 per annum is also payable.

Please note: The above figures are provided for guidance purposes only and should be verified by any interested party’s legal representative prior to exchange of contracts.

Council Tax Band A

Preliminary Details - Awaiting Verification