5 bed detached house for sale

Ravendale Way, Shoeburyness, Southend On Sea, Essex SS3

Prepare to be impressed! A stunning, immaculately presented 5 bedroom detached family house, built in 1981 by Bovis Homes. Generous established garden. Double garage & extensive parking. Convenient for Thorpe Bay station.

This attractive house has five generous Bedrooms, two of which have an Ensuite plus there's a main family Bathroom and excellent wardrobe and storage space across the first floor rooms. There's even two large Loft areas which could be converted into further accommodation; a playroom/hobby room (stpp) or kept as useful accessible storage. There is also the potential to create an Annex by perhaps converting part of the garage and incorporating the study and utility room (stpp).

Upon entering the house you'll find an enclosed Porch leading through to a spacious Reception Hall which has a large walk-in cloaks cupboard. The ground floor Cloakroom/WC is of generous proportions and has been beautifully tiled. There are three Reception Rooms affording excellent living space on the ground floor. The Living Room overlooks the front aspect and has a stunning feature fireplace. The Dining Room has doors on to the rear garden, whilst the separate Study is a sizable room for those that need to work from home.

You'll be impressed by the super Kitchen Breakfast Room as it's been beautifully fitted and designed to allow a large table and chairs adjacent to the peninsular breakfast bar and all overlooking the rear garden. Having a tiled floor and lovely working surfaces, you'll also find integrated appliances including the double oven, gas hob, extraction hood and dishwasher. There's more than ample cupboard and drawer space and it doesn't stop there as off the Kitchen is the separate Utility/Laundry Room where there's even more cupboard and drawer space, plumbing for the washing machine and further space for an extra fridge or freezer.

Upstairs to the spacious Landing which provides enough space for a sofa or desk. There's access to the loft space and a large walk-in storage cupboard plus the useful airing cupboard.

The master Bedroom suite offers a lovely sized bedroom with a range of fitted wardrobes plus a separate ensuite Dressing Room and a beautiful spacious Ensuite Bath and Shower Room. The second Bedroom also has an Ensuite Shower Room. There are three further double Bedrooms and a family Bathroom.

The integral Double Width Garage offers enough space to house two decent sized vehicles and still have enough space for storage. There's a door to the outside and also to the Utility/Laundry room which adds another level of convenience to this truly lovely family home.

Outside, the front garden also offers off-road parking for four vehicles. There's a little hideaway for the wheelie bins at the side of the house and a side gate which allows access to the rear garden.

At the rear of the house is a wide patio area which has adjacent lawn and then established trees, bushes and flower beds. Around to the other side of the house is a useful garden shed and storage area.

The garden offers privacy from neighbours and enough space to erect a Home Office or outbuilding (stpp).

A bit about the neighbourhood and local facilities....

Ravendale Way is a favoured road with some large family houses set back from the well kept tree-lined road.

For those that may need to take the bus to the station, supermarket or to school there is a bus that runs down Ravendale Way itself, or there are bus stops going East to Great Wakering, West to Thorpe Bay & Southend or South to Shoebury and Asda supermarket. There are local gp surgeries, dentists, a pharmacy and opticians. Asda Supermarket can easily be reached on foot.

Thorpe Bay main line station is only approx 0.9 of a mile away, whilst Shoeburyness station is approx 1.1 miles from the house. London's Fenchurch Street can be reached on the C2C line in under an hour from Thorpe Bay station. From Southend's Victoria station you can connect directly to Liverpool Street station.

The area boasts some excellent schooling choices with Bournes Green Junior & Infant School approx 0.7 miles away, Friars Primary School and St Georges' Catholic Schools approx 0.5 of a mile away. Thorpe Hall school, Alleyn Court Preparatory School, Shoeburyness High School, Southend High School for Girls and Boys all being a short bus ride away and are popular choices in the area.

For local socialising you've got The Angel Inn, Parson's Barn and Meadowlark pubs and restaurants within reasonable distance. Nearby Sporting venues include Garon Park Leisure Centre and Golf Complex. There's a Pure Gym at Fossetts Way, just off the Eastern Avenue near to Waitrose and the Spire Wellesley private Hospital. And there's also the much favoured Thorpe Hall Golf Club & Thorpe Bay Tennis Club close to the seafront.

The local sailing club can be found at Thorpe Bay Gardens on the Esplanade near to the beach huts. At nearby Great Wakering and Barling you'll find livery and horse riding on offer along with the many beautiful places to walk the dog, ride your bike or go fishing at the beautiful nearby lakes. Another place worthy of a mention is the old Garrison site with its many greens, ponds, dog-friendly Cafe and sea wall walks.

Southend also offers many places of Worship, with such diverse cultures it has always appealed to a wide cross section of faiths.

Rooms and approximate measurements: (measurements do not include fitted wardrobes)

Porch - Hallway - 6.194m x 2.74m max

Ground floor WC

Living room - 5.636m x 3.571m

Dining Room - 3.624m x 3.580m

Study - 3.560m x 2.169m

Kitchen Breakfast Room - 5.369m x 3.722m

Utility/Laundry Room - 3.890m x 1.180m

Landing - 6.438m x 3.102m max

Bedroom 1 - 4.204m x 3.593m plus entrance area to master suite. Ensuite - 2.861m max x 2.787m

Ensuite Dressing Room - 3.187m x 2.060m

Bedroom 2 - 4.271m max x 3.631m max - Ensuite - 2.045m x 1.600m

Bedroom 3 - 3.882m x 3.292m

Bedroom 4 - 3.705m x 2.469m

Bedroom 5 - 3.220m x 2.711m max

Bathroom - 2.106m x 2.016m

Double garage - 5.531m x 4.873m

Council Tax Band G - Southend on Sea Council.