4 bed detached house for sale

Barnstaple Road, Southend-On-Sea SS1

Positioned on a substantial corner plot along Barnstaple Road in the highly desirable Thorpe Bay area, this detached family home offers fantastic potential for modernisation and extension (STPP). With ample off-street parking, a generous rear garden and a detached garage, the property presents an exciting opportunity to create a truly impressive long-term home in a prime coastal setting.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: D

Interior

The ground floor offers well-proportioned and versatile living accommodation, including a bright living room to the front, a separate dining room and a fitted kitchen with access to the side. A welcoming entrance hall and ground floor WC add to the practicality of the layout, while multiple storage areas enhance functionality.

Upstairs, the property comprises four bedrooms, all of a good size, making it ideal for growing families. A family bathroom serves the first floor, and the overall layout provides excellent scope to reconfigure or upgrade to modern tastes. The home is naturally light throughout and offers strong foundations for refurbishment

Exterior

Occupying a prominent corner position, the property benefits from a larger-than-average plot, with wraparound outdoor space offering huge potential for landscaping or extension (subject to planning). The rear garden is a generous size, perfect for families or entertaining, while the frontage provides ample off-street parking.

A key feature is the detached garage, offering additional storage, workshop potential or further development possibilities

Location

Barnstaple Road is ideally situated within Thorpe Bay, one of the area’s most sought-after residential locations. The property is within easy reach of the seafront, perfect for coastal walks, as well as local shops, amenities and transport links, including nearby train stations providing direct access into London. The area is well regarded for its peaceful surroundings while still being conveniently connected

School Catchments

The home falls within catchment for highly regarded local schools, making it an excellent choice for families. Thorpe Bay is particularly known for its strong selection of primary and secondary schools, all within easy reach, further enhancing the long-term appeal of the property