Birchwood Drive, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3LD
Listed 17 Sept 2026 · Leigh-on-Sea
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Key features
- Four double bedrooms
- Edwardian family home
- Stunning stained glass windows and other original features
- Versatile home office space
- West-facing rear garden
- Highly sought-after Leigh-on-Sea location
- Off street parking & garage
- Walking distance to London Road & Leigh Broadway
About this home
***Guide Price: £600,000 - £625,000***
Hunt Roche Leigh-on-Sea are delighted to offer for sale this four-bedroom, rare to find, Edwardian family home. Positioned within one of Leigh-on-Sea’s most desirable residential locations. Combining an abundance of original period features with generous and versatile accommodation, this attractive property offers a wonderful opportunity for families looking to enjoy both character and convenience.
Throughout this property a wealth of original features has been retained, including impressive leaded glass windows, stained glass fanlights, feature fireplaces, original wooden flooring, picture rails and elegant ceiling cornicing.
The ground floor provides a superb selection of living and entertaining spaces, including a welcoming lounge with feature bay window and log burner, a fitted kitchen, useful ground floor cloakroom, and spacious dining area overlooking the rear garden.
To the first floor, a stylish family bathroom and four well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom enjoying an attractive Edwardian boxed bay window, feature fireplace, and another room offering a versatile office/study space, ideal for those working from home.
Externally, the property benefits from a delightful west-facing rear garden, enjoying plenty of afternoon and evening sunshine. The garden features a paved patio, established lawn and mature borders, providing an attractive and private setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Off-street parking and garage space to the front.
Perfectly situated for access to the vibrant Leigh Broadway, London Road, Leigh Station, the seafront and a selection of highly regarded local schools.
This Accommodation Comprises:
Entrance Hall A welcoming entrance hallway featuring original exposed wooden flooring, skirting boards, picture rail and coved cornicing. Stairs with carpet runner rise to the first-floor landing, with useful understairs cupboard and pull-out shoe storage. Further features include an alarm panel and radiator. Doors leading to:
Ground Floor Cloakroom Fitted with tiled flooring, WC, corner wash hand basin with tiled splashback, radiator and ceiling light.
Living Room 17' 4" x 11' 11" (5.28m x 3.63m) A particularly attractive reception room featuring wooden flooring, picture rail, coved cornicing and ceiling rose. A decorative archway leads through to the original Edwardian bay window, complete with beautiful stained glass, fanlights and shutters. A feature fireplace houses a log burner, creating a warm and inviting focal point, with radiator.
Kitchen / Dining Room 20' 4" x 16' 4" (6.2m x 4.98m) Fitted with a range of base units complemented by matching eye-level wall cabinets and contrasting work surfaces. Features include a Beko electric range-style oven, sink with drainer and mixer tap, space for a freestanding fridge freezer and tiled splashbacks. Further character is provided by the attractive wood-panelled walls. Vinyl flooring, ceiling light and rear window with blinds. Door providing access to the garden. A generous dining and entertaining space with tiled flooring, coved cornicing and ceiling rose. The double-glazed bay window provides an attractive outlook, whilst a double-glazed aluminium door opens directly onto the rear garden. A feature fireplace with log burner provides an excellent focal point, complemented by fitted shelving and cupboards within the alcoves.
Bathroom 7' 11" x 5' 10" (2.41m x 1.78m) Fitted with tiled flooring and attractive wood-panelled walls. The suite comprises WC, wash hand basin with vanity storage beneath and panelled bath with chrome taps and hand-held shower attachment, together with shower over and tiled surround. Two UPVC double-glazed obscure windows and radiator.
Bedroom One 17' 7" x 10' 1" (5.36m x 3.07m) A spacious principal bedroom retaining the original wooden floorboards and benefiting from coved cornicing, feature fireplace and built-in wardrobes to the alcove. The original Edwardian boxed bay window features secondary glazing and beautiful stained glass fanlights and radiator.
Bedroom Two 13' 9" x 7' 9" (4.2m x 2.36m) A well-proportioned double bedroom featuring original wooden floorboards, built-in wardrobes, UPVC double-glazed window to the front aspect, ceiling light and cast iron-style radiator. In addition; a versatile space ideal for home office / study.
Bedroom Three 13' 1" x 8' 3" (4m x 2.51m) A well-proportioned double bedroom featuring original wooden floorboards, built-in cupboards, UPVC double-glazed windows overlooking the rear aspect and radiator.
Bedroom Four 11' 11" x 7' 8" (3.63m x 2.34m) A further well-proportioned bedroom featuring original wooden floorboards, feature fireplace and UPVC double-glazed windows overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling light and radiator.
Garden The west-facing rear garden provides an attractive outdoor space and enjoys afternoon and evening sunshine. A paved patio leads onto a well-maintained lawn bordered by established planting, with a further patio area positioned towards the rear of the garden. The space provides an excellent setting for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing.
Driveway & Garage Paved driveway to the front of the garage providing off street parking. Standard up-and-over garage door, with the space currently used as additional storage.
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Chalkwell Station0.7 mi
- Leigh-on-Sea Station1.3 mi
- Westcliff Station1.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SS9 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £450k · flat £258k · detached £565k · terraced £415k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Birchwood Drive Leigh-On-Sea SS9 3LD | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 May 2026 | £627,500 |
| 23 Birchwood Drive Leigh-On-Sea SS9 3LD | Detached Freehold | 22 May 2026 | £482,700 |
| 60 Birchwood Drive Leigh-On-Sea SS9 3LE | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Jun 2025 | £390,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Hunt Roche, Leigh-On-Sea on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 17/09/2026.
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