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Essex Close, Rayleigh, SS6

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Spacious two-bedroom top-floor flat with a private balcony.
  • Generous loft space for additional storage, spanning the entire flat.
  • Large kitchen/breakfast room
  • Access to well-maintained communal grounds and a rear courtyard area.
  • Unrestricted communal parking
  • Easy access to Rayleigh's town center amenities.
  • Convenient transport links
  • Catchment area for highly-regarded local schools, including Grove Wood Primary and The FitzWimarc School.

Description

This top-floor flat on Essex Close is perfect for first-time buyers or a young family, offering a spacious layout with two double bedrooms, a large kitchen/breakfast room, and a private balcony. With plenty of storage space and access to well-maintained communal areas, this property combines practicality with comfort in a vibrant Rayleigh location.

Tenure: Leasehold
Council Tax Band: B (£1,691 per year)
Lease Remaining: 125 years from 14 June 1999
Annual Service Charge - £2,148
Annual Ground Rent - £10

Room Measurements

Living Room - 17'1 x 10'9

Kitchen - 13'1 x 9'11

Bedroom One - 13'1 x 9'10

Bedroom Two - 12'3 x 8'9

Bathroom - 8'0 x 4'11

Second Floor Flat

This charming second-floor flat is accessed via two flights of stairs, leading you directly into a welcoming entrance hall. The living room is the heart of the home, complete with access to a private balcony where you can enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room offers plenty of space for cooking and dining, making it ideal for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The flat features two well-proportioned double bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and comfort, while the modern bathroom completes the interior layout. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive loft space, offering additional storage and ensuring you never feel short on room.

Exterior

The exterior of the property is equally appealing, with unrestricted communal parking available on the road at the front, making it easy for residents and visitors alike. The rear of the building features a large courtyard area that spans the full width of the block, perfect for outdoor activities or simply enjoying some fresh air. The communal grounds at the front of the property are well-maintained, adding to the overall appeal and providing a welcoming environment.

Location

Located in Rayleigh, this flat offers the perfect balance between suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. The property is just a short walk from various local shops and restaurants, including a Sainsbury's Local and the popular Miller & Carter Steakhouse. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Grove Wood Playing Fields are only a 10-minute walk away, offering a lovely space for leisure and recreation. Rayleigh High Street, with its array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, is also within easy reach. Excellent transport links, including multiple bus routes and the nearby Rayleigh Station, make commuting straightforward, while easy access to the A127 ensures connectivity to wider areas.

School Catchment

Families will appreciate being within the catchment area of highly-regarded schools, including Grove Wood Primary School and The FitzWimarc School, both of which offer excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages.

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.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Essex Close, Rayleigh, SS6

NEAREST STATIONS

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  • Rayleigh Station1.1 miles
  • Hockley Station2.2 miles
  • Leigh-on-Sea Station2.9 miles
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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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