5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Chalkwell Avenue, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
2,976 sq ft
276 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Nearly 3,000 sq ft of spacious, well-designed accommodation.
- Grand entrance hall with original staircase and period features.
- Stunning open-plan kitchen/family space with bi-folding doors.
- Elegant front lounge with bay window and original fireplace.
- Private home office tucked off the main living area.
- Separate snug/playroom above the garage with its own access.
- Principal bedroom with en-suite, walk-in wardrobe, and balcony.
- Three modern bathrooms, including a four-piece family suite.
- Generous rear garden with patio and mature borders
- Prime location near Chalkwell Park, seafront, station, and Leigh Broadway.
Description
As you step through the front door, you are immediately greeted by a grand and welcoming entrance hall. The space is rich with period features — a beautiful original staircase, intricate coving, and high ceilings — all creating a sense of elegance and history. The hallway sets the tone for what’s to come throughout this exceptional home.
To the front of the property, you’ll find a large formal lounge bathed in natural light from the generous bay window. This room is filled with character, from the original fireplace to the decorative ceiling cornices, offering a warm and inviting space for both family life and entertaining.
Moving toward the rear of the home, the property opens up into a stunning, extended open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room — truly the heart of the home. This expansive space has been designed with both function and style in mind. The kitchen features a central island and striking exposed brickwork housing a chimney-style extractor. There’s a purpose-built dining area and a relaxed lounge/sitting zone, all flowing effortlessly together. Bi-folding doors span the rear of the home, opening onto the garden and creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living — perfect for summer gatherings or family time.
Tucked away just off the main open-plan space is a private office, ideal for working from home in peace. There is also access to a generously sized utility room, a modern downstairs WC, and internal access to the garage. Above the garage, a versatile additional room offers the perfect snug, TV den, or children’s playroom, accessed via its own staircase for added privacy.
Upstairs on the first floor, the front of the house is home to a generous principal bedroom, which benefits from French doors opening onto a private balcony — the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or an evening breeze. This luxurious room also boasts a modern en-suite shower room and access to a walk-in wardrobe, which was formerly the fifth bedroom, offering excellent storage or dressing space. A second double bedroom is located to the rear, along with a stylish four-piece family bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and separate shower.
The top floor offers two further well-proportioned double bedrooms, both bright and airy, and serviced by a modern fitted bathroom, making it an ideal space for older children or guests.
Outside, the front of the property is framed by a white rendered wall with mature shrub borders and a spacious driveway offering parking for multiple vehicles. The rear garden is a generous size, with a paved patio area directly off the house for alfresco dining, leading to a neatly laid lawn bordered by established shrubs, providing a private and peaceful setting.
This home is not only beautifully presented throughout but perfectly positioned for families and commuters alike, offering easy access to schools, parks, transport links, and the vibrant coastal lifestyle that Chalkwell and Leigh-on-Sea are known for.
Viewings are highly recommended to truly appreciate the scale, charm, and quality of this wonderful family home.
Front Garden/Driveway
The front garden is attractively laid to shingle, offering low-maintenance appeal, and is framed by a selection of mature trees and shrubs that provide both greenery and privacy along the borders. There is ample space for the parking of multiple vehicles, and a set of steps leads up to the front door, creating a welcoming approach to the property.
Entrance Hall
A beautiful and spacious entrance hallway is accessed through elegant double doors, framed by charming lead light windows that allow natural light to flood in from the front aspect. The hallway features a fitted ceiling light, a radiator for comfort, and a striking feature fireplace that adds character and warmth. Finished with attractive wooden flooring, the hallway offers access to all ground floor rooms, creating an inviting and practical flow throughout the home.
Lounge
23'2" x 13'6" (7.06m x 4.11m)
The room benefits from a fitted ceiling light and a large double-glazed bay window to the front aspect, allowing for plenty of natural light. Radiators provide warmth throughout, while a beautiful ornate fireplace serves as a stunning focal point. The space is finished with fitted carpets, adding comfort and a sense of homeliness.
Open Plan Kitchen Diner
22'7" x 16'1" (6.88m x 4.9m)
The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a combination of ceiling spotlights and a central hanging light that illuminate the space beautifully. A partly exposed brick wall adds rustic charm and character, complementing the warm tones of the butcher’s block worktops. A comprehensive range of base and wall cabinets provides ample storage, while integrated appliances including a double oven, gas hob and dishwasher, There is also dedicated space for an American-style fridge freezer to suit a contemporary lifestyle.
At the centre of the room is a stunning island topped with a sleek quartz worktop, complete with a stainless steel sink and mixer tap—ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. A built-in family seating area offers a relaxed spot for casual dining.
Open Plan Room
21'1" x 15'0" (6.43m x 4.57m)
A large sky lantern and additional ceiling spotlights flood the area with natural and ambient light, enhancing the sense of space and airiness. Radiators ensure year-round comfort, wood flooring throughout, and impressive bifold doors to the rear aspect open out onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Office
6'8" x 6'8" (2.03m x 2.03m)
This charming room features spot lights to the ceiling and a large double-glazed window to the rear aspect, offering lovely views over the rear garden and allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. Tasteful part-wall panelling adds character and a touch of elegance, while a radiator provides warmth and comfort. The room is finished with attractive wooden flooring, creating a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
WC
6'6" x 2'6" (1.98m x 0.76m)
Modern finished W/C comprising of low level W/C & hand wash basin
Utility Room
8'2" x 6'6" (2.49m x 1.98m)
This practical and well-appointed utility room features spotlights to the ceiling and a double-glazed window to the side aspect, providing natural light and ventilation. The space includes a classic butcher’s block worktop and a traditional butler’s sink with a mixer tap, adding both charm and functionality. A range of wall and base units offers useful storage, while there is ample space for a washing machine and an additional fridge or freezer. The room is finished with wooden flooring, creating a warm and cohesive look that complements the rest of the home.
Snug
26'8" x 9'5" (8.13m x 2.87m)
The room is beautifully illuminated by two striking sky lanterns and a Velux window set into the ceiling, allowing an abundance of natural light to pour in. Additional lighting is provided by ceiling spotlights and elegantly fitted wall lights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the day and evening. A radiator ensures year-round comfort, while fitted carpets add a soft, luxurious finish underfoot.
Stairs/Landing
The staircase and landing areas are tastefully appointed, featuring fitted ceiling lights on both floors that provide consistent and welcoming illumination. Traditional wooden bannisters add a touch of classic character and charm, complementing the overall style of the home. Soft fitted carpets run throughout, enhancing comfort underfoot and contributing to a warm, homely feel.
Bedroom One
17'10" x 13'6" (5.44m x 4.11m)
This well-presented master bedroom features a fitted ceiling light and a large double-glazed window to the front aspect, allowing for plenty of natural light. A radiator provides warmth, while fitted carpets add comfort and a cosy feel underfoot. A door leads to a private en-suite bathroom, and an open archway leads through to a generous walk-in wardrobe area, which benefits from its own double-glazed window and a door opening out onto a private front-facing balcony—perfect for enjoying a quiet moment outdoors.
Bedroom One Ensuite
5'6" x 5'6" (1.68m x 1.68m)
This stylish shower room features spotlights to the ceiling, a chrome towel rail, and a double-glazed window to the side aspect, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A radiator provides comfort, while the walls are fully tiled from floor to ceiling, creating a sleek and contemporary look. The decorative floor tiles add a touch of personality and charm. The suite comprises a low-level WC, a modern vanity sink, and a beautiful corner shower, making it both functional and visually appealing.
Dressing Room / Bedroom Five
10'7" x 9'1" (3.23m x 2.77m)
Accessed via open space from Bedroom one the room has fitted carpet, double glazed window and door to front aspect accessing balcony, range of fitted wardrobes, radiator, spotlights. Formally bedroom five, access can be reinstated from the hallway with ease to convert back to a bedroom.
Family Bathroom
9'1" x 7'2" (2.77m x 2.18m)
This elegant bathroom is illuminated by recessed spotlights set into the ceiling, creating a bright and welcoming ambiance. Two double-glazed windows to the rear aspect allow natural light to flood the room, enhancing its airy feel. The space is heated by a radiator perfect for warming towels. Tasteful panelling adds a classic touch, while durable tiled flooring provides both style and practicality. The suite includes a low-level WC, a contemporary sink, and a freestanding family bath with a matching freestanding chrome mixer tap, all featuring coordinated chrome fittings throughout for a cohesive and sophisticated finish.
Bedroom Two
15'0" x 13'6" (4.57m x 4.11m)
This bright and inviting room features a fitted ceiling light and a large double-glazed window alongside French doors that open onto a Juliet balcony, offering delightful views over the rear garden. The space is comfortably appointed with a radiator and finished with soft fitted carpets, creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere.
Bedroom Three
19'0" x 15'10" (5.79m x 4.83m)
This charming room is well-lit by a fitted ceiling light and benefits from double-glazed windows to both the rear and side aspects, allowing ample natural light to fill the space. Radiators ensure warmth and comfort throughout, while fitted carpets provide a soft and cosy underfoot finish. Additionally, convenient storage cupboards are cleverly built into the eaves, offering practical and discreet storage solutions.
Bedroom Four
15'5" x 12'5" (4.7m x 3.78m)
The room features modern spotlights recessed into the ceiling, providing bright and even illumination. Double-glazed windows to both the side and rear aspects allow natural light to flood the space while offering pleasant views. A radiator ensures the room remains warm and comfortable, complemented by soft fitted carpets underfoot. Practicality is enhanced with a door leading to an adjoining bathroom, as well as a convenient storage cupboard for additional space.
Top Floor Shower Room
10'10" x 6'4" (3.3m x 1.93m)
This contemporary bathroom is beautifully finished, featuring ceiling spotlights and a Velux window that brings in natural light and enhances the sense of space. The walls are partially tiled, complemented by a sleek tiled floor, creating a clean and modern aesthetic. A chrome wall-mounted towel rail adds both functionality and style, keeping towels warm and within easy reach. The suite includes a low-level WC, twin wall-mounted sinks offering ample space for shared use, and a generous double walk-in shower with elegant chrome fittings throughout, providing a luxurious and practical bathing experience.
Rear Garden
31'0" x 80'0" (9.45m x 24.38m)
The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, offering a generous and open space ideal for family use or outdoor enjoyment. Mature shrubs and established trees line the borders, providing a sense of privacy and natural beauty throughout the seasons. A secure fence surrounds the garden, creating a safe and enclosed environment. A charming pergola sits over a paved patio area, offering a shaded spot perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the fresh air.
Garage
10'4" x 26'9" (3.15m x 8.15m)
Accessed via the utility room internally, the garage has a double glazed rear door leading to the garden and an electric roller door to the front, providing space for one vehicle and additional household storage.
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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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