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Rockleigh Avenue, Leigh-on-sea, SS9

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • First floor two-bedroom flat in a sought-after coastal location
  • Spacious lounge with large bay window and feature fireplace
  • Modern shaker-style kitchen with wooden worktops and metro tiling
  • Generous main bedroom with excellent natural light
  • Stylish bathroom with panelled bath, WC, and vanity basin
  • Additional hallway storage space for practicality
  • Situated within the catchment area for highly regarded local schools
  • Substantial loft storage with standing height, accessed via loft ladder

Description

Guide Price £280,000 - £290,000. Situated in the sought-after Chalkwell and Leigh-on-Sea area, this impressive flat offers a well-proportioned layout ideal for both first-time buyers and downsizers alike. The property boasts a bright lounge with bay window and period-style fireplace, two spacious bedrooms, a contemporary fitted kitchen, and a well-appointed bathroom. A standout feature is the substantial loft storage, offering standing height and spanning the main building up to the kitchen, accessed via a fitted loft ladder — a hugely practical addition for seasonal items or larger belongings. Positioned within walking distance of Chalkwell railway station, local shops, cafés, and the vibrant Leigh Broadway, this home blends convenience, style, and comfort in equal measure.

Council Tax Band - A
Tenure - Leasehold

Measurements

Lounge - 11'8 x 11'2

Kitchen - 9'3 x 9'

Bedroom One - 11'1 x 9'9

Bedroom Two - 7'7 x 5'6

Interior

Inside, the property offers a welcoming and well-presented layout with a bright lounge to the front, featuring a large bay window and period-style fireplace. The main bedroom is generously sized with neutral décor and excellent natural light, while the second bedroom is ideal as a guest room or home office. The modern kitchen includes white shaker-style units, wooden worktops, metro-tiled splashbacks, integrated appliances, and space for casual dining. A well-appointed bathroom has a panelled bath, WC, and vanity basin, with additional storage off the hallway. A standout feature is the substantial loft storage, offering standing height and spanning the main building up to the kitchen, accessed via a loft ladder—perfect for seasonal items or bulk storage. Throughout, the flat benefits from wood flooring, high ceilings, and a tasteful blend of contemporary finishes with character charm.

Location

Nestled within the popular Chalkwell and Leigh-on-Sea area in Essex, this flat enjoys a wonderful coastal setting just under a mile from the seafront. With Chalkwell railway station a short walk away, residents benefit from convenient links into London and across the Southend region. The neighbourhood is highly regarded for its leafy streets, vibrant local shops and cafés, and family-friendly community atmosphere. Excellent schools and health services are close at hand—primary and secondary schools are all within easy reach, alongside local GP practices and dental surgeries. With the Thames Estuary and a scenic nature reserve nearby, this location strikes a perfect balance between seaside charm, commuter convenience, and community lifestyle.

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About Gilbert & Rose, Leigh-on-sea

1333 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2AD
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Gilbert & Rose are the people's choice for property marketing in South East Essex. Our goal with every client is to put the excitement back into the experience of selling and buying a home, personally managing all aspects on your behalf to make the process as straightforward and enjoyable as possible.

We are committed to transparency above all else. Through clear communication, strong local knowledge and in-depth experience in marketing houses across the region, we make sure you're informed at every stage of a sale. Our fixed-rate fees make our rates crystal-clear from the outset - no hidden fees, no deviation, no unfairness. And as we don't hold you to a contract, there is no risk or obligation either - choose us for the convenience, stay with us for the quality.

We're the people's choice because we go above and beyond to help you reach your next destination. You're not just our client, you're our friend - and we make every effort to make your experience with us memorable.

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