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South Street, Rochford, SS4

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Beautifully presented character property with three reception rooms full of period features
  • Spacious kitchen/breakfast room with granite worktops, Rayburn Aga, and exposed brick detailing
  • Three generous double bedrooms including a luxurious master suite with dressing room and ensuite
  • Separate, versatile studio space ideal for use as a home office, guest suite, or potential annexe (STPC)
  • Traditional family bathroom with roll-top bath and separate utility and boot rooms for convenience
  • Enclosed courtyard-style garden with lawn, mature shrubs, paved seating areas, and a storage shed
  • Conveniently located for local schools including Rochford Primary and King Edmund School catchments
  • Grade II Listed Cottage

Description

This beautifully maintained property combines centuries-old charm with thoughtfully designed interiors, arranged across two floors and offering over 1,900 square feet of living space. Brimming with original features such as exposed beams, sash windows, and feature fireplaces, the home includes three generously sized reception rooms, a large farmhouse-style kitchen, and three double bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with dressing room and ensuite. A separate studio accessed via the courtyard provides endless flexibility, perfect for home working or additional accommodation (STPC). Externally, the property enjoys a secluded courtyard garden, mature planting, and secure gated parking for multiple vehicles. All of this is nestled just moments from Rochford’s bustling town centre, local parks, and excellent transport links.

Council Tax Band - E
Tenure - Freehold

Measurements

Lounge: 4.45m x 4.19m (14'7" x 13'9")

Sitting Room: 4.50m x 3.48m (14'9" x 11'5")

Dining Room: 4.39m x 3.12m (14'5" x 10'3")

Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 7.52m x 2.59m (24'8" x 8'6")

Utility Room: 2.97m x 1.52m (9'9" x 5'0")

Boot Room: 2.95m x 1.47m (9'8" x 4'10")

Bedroom One: 4.47m x 3.40m (14'8" x 11'2")

Dressing Room: 2.62m x 1.63m (8'7" x 5'4")

Bedroom Two: 4.57m x 4.39m (15'0" x 14'5")

Bedroom Three: 4.47m x 3.07m (14'8" x 10'1")

Studio: 6.10m (20'0")

Ground Floor

On the ground floor, the layout flows seamlessly between three reception rooms, each exuding warmth and period character. The principal lounge is a standout, complete with a stone hearth fireplace, gas burner, sash window, and exposed beams, plus private stairs to the first floor and built-in understairs storage. The adjoining sitting room offers a second inviting space, with tiled flooring, feature fireplace, and access to both the dining room and kitchen/breakfast room. The formal dining room, with its dual-aspect windows and original beams, is perfect for entertaining. The expansive kitchen/breakfast room blends rustic charm and modern function, featuring granite worktops, a Rayburn Aga, and direct access to the courtyard. A separate utility room and practical boot room enhance everyday convenience, while the ground floor bathroom is beautifully styled with a roll-top bath and exposed beams.

First Floor

Upstairs, the main house hosts three double bedrooms and a range of well-appointed ancillary spaces. The principal suite includes dual-aspect windows, a charming fireplace, and a fitted dressing room with built-in wardrobes and a modern ensuite shower room. Bedrooms two and three both enjoy generous proportions, natural light, and charming character details, with useful storage solutions throughout. A standout feature is the large studio, accessed separately from the garden and ideal as a home office, creative space, or annexe (STPC), boasting a vaulted ceiling, hayloft doors, and a desk area.

Exterior

Externally, this home continues to impress with its picturesque and private courtyard garden, framed by mature shrubs, trellises, and a neat lawn area. Ideal for entertaining or peaceful retreat, the garden also benefits from a shed and paved zones. To the front, a printed concrete driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles, enclosed behind wooden gates and complemented by a car port and useful side access.

Location

This charming home is perfectly positioned in the historic market town of Rochford, offering a wealth of local amenities right on the doorstep. Within a short stroll, you'll find a variety of independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs, as well as convenient supermarkets and everyday essentials. Rochford’s main square hosts a regular market, adding to the town’s vibrant community atmosphere. Excellent transport links are close at hand, with Rochford Station providing direct trains to London Liverpool Street, and easy road access to Southend and beyond. Green spaces such as Rochford Reservoir and local parks offer peaceful spots for walking and relaxation, while nearby schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure centres ensure all practical needs are met within easy reach.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Gilbert & Rose, Leigh-on-sea

1333 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2AD
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