Southminster

Fabulous four bedroom detached family home within a short walk of the railway station & amenities

What We Say at The Zoe Napier Group

This is a fabulous opportunity for a young and growing family to acquire a home in a quiet cul-de-sac within a highly sought-after location. Ideally positioned for both commuters and boating enthusiasts, the property offers the best of both worlds. Southminster railway station is just a short walk or drive away, providing direct services to London in approximately one hour, while the picturesque River Crouch and its excellent sailing and boating facilities are also within easy reach.

What the Owner Says

We have absolutely loved living here for the past four years. The sense of community is truly exceptional, and we will dearly miss our wonderful neighbours, who have made this such a special place to call home. Having excellent local amenities and highly regarded schools right on our doorstep has been incredibly convenient for family life. While it is with mixed emotions that we move on, the time has come for another family to enjoy everything this wonderful home and its fantastic location have to offer. We hope they create as many happy memories here as we have.

History & Background

Constructed in the 1990s, this well-presented detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation, ideally suited to modern family living.

The ground floor comprises an entrance hall with cloakroom, a generous living room, separate dining room, and a well-appointed fitted kitchen. To the first floor, the principal bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room, complemented by three further well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Externally, the property enjoys a driveway providing off-street parking for two vehicles, together with a single garage. The rear garden is attractively secluded, featuring a generous sun terrace that provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining family and friends.

 

 

Setting & Location

The property is located in Kings Croft, a desirable, quiet cul de sac that is situated, centrally within the popular village of Southminster on the Dengie peninsula. The town enjoys a library, several public houses, a primary school,  brewery, holiday park and a train station. St. Leonards' Church in the centre of town dates from the 15th century and historically the town used to hold an annual horse market.

 

Situated three miles South resides the popular town of Burnham on Crouch, a renowned coastal town lying on the north bank of the River Crouch. One of Britain’s leading places for Yachting with its famous Burnham Week that takes place during August. A historic town having had a significant role in both World Wars, it is now a popular coastal destination with thriving market and high street. A keen location for sports enthusiasts there is a golf course, sports centre, rugby, cricket, and lawns bowling clubs. Burnham itself has a wide range of small supermarkets, shops, pubs, schooling, and restaurants with amenities available in Maldon and South Woodham Ferrers.

 

Burnham on crouch station 2.8 miles (journey to London Liverpool Street 1h 10 mins) * Southminster Train Station 0.3 miles (journey time to London 1h & 15 mins * Maldon 11.8 miles * Chelmsford 22 miles * Stansted Airport 36.5 miles

 

Ground Floor Accommodation

The welcoming entrance hall provides access to the cloakroom and principal reception rooms. The spacious living room is a bright and airy dual-aspect space, centred around an attractive electric log-effect fire, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The room flows seamlessly into the adjoining dining room, where sliding patio doors open onto the sun terrace, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining throughout the spring and summer months.

Situated to the rear of the property, the well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of base and eye-level units complemented by generous work surfaces and a selection of integrated appliances, creating a practical and functional space for everyday family living.

 

First Floor Accommodation

The principal bedroom is positioned to the front of the property, a double bedroom, further enhanced by the convenience of an en suite shower room. The remaining accommodation comprises two further double bedrooms, a comfortable single bedroom, and a well-appointed family bathroom, providing ample space for a growing family or those requiring a home office or guest accommodation.

 

Grounds

The property is approached via a tarmac driveway providing off-street parking for two vehicles, with the added benefit of ample on-street parking nearby. The driveway leads to a single garage, fitted with an up-and-over door and benefiting from power and lighting.

Gated side access leads to the attractive rear garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by a variety of mature flowers and shrubs, creating a delightful degree of privacy. A secluded sun terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing during the warmer months.

Agents Notes

• Our client has completed a Propertymark questionnaire providing additional useful information for those looking to make an offer on the property. Please request these details from the selling agent.

Services

Gas Fired Central Heating.

Mains Water, Electric & Drainage

 

EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold,