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Downesway, Benfleet, SS7
For saleReduced 3 Nov 2026
£217,750Guide price

Downesway, Benfleet, SS7 1EE

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Semi-Detached Bungalowtype

Listed 17 Oct 2026 · price reduced 3 Nov 2026 · Benfleet

How the price compares

This home£217,750
Median 2 bed in SS7£300k119 homes listed · £451 per sq ft
Difference-27%below the area median

Key features

  • ONLY OVER 60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)
  • SAVINGS against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease
  • Actual price paid depends on individuals' age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)
  • Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future
  • CALL for a PERSONALISED QUOTE or use the CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website for an indicative saving
  • The full listed price of this property is £325,000

About this home

OVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISE

Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 OR OVER can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value. OVER 60s customers typically save between from 20% To 50%*.

Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £217,750 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £325,000

The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future.

For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website. Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE. Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s. It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease. If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase the property at the full market value of £325,000, please contact the estate agent Gilbert & Rose.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Guide Price £325,000-£350,000 Being sold with no onward chain, this appealing two-bedroom bungalow is ideally situated in the heart of South Benfleet, offering well-proportioned accommodation, a practical layout and a private rear garden. The property features two generous bedrooms, a spacious lounge/diner with French doors opening onto the garden, a separate kitchen and a well-presented shower room. With off-street parking and a layout suited to a range of buyers, this home presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to downsize, purchase their first home or secure a property in a convenient location. Positioned in the heart of South Benfleet, the bungalow enjoys excellent access to a wealth of local amenities, with Benfleet High Road just moments away offering a variety of shops, cafés and restaurants. Benfleet Station is also within easy reach, providing direct C2C rail services to London Fenchurch Street, making the property ideal for commuters. Families will appreciate the location within the stated catchment areas for South Benfleet Primary School and The King John School, while the surrounding amenities make everyday living particularly convenient. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax: C

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Benfleet Station0.8 mi
  • Pitsea Station2.5 mi
  • Rayleigh Station2.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SS7 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £381k · detached £533k · flat £223k · terraced £348k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
10 Downesway
Benfleet SS7 1EE
Semi-detached
Freehold
26 Feb 2026£408,500
12 Downesway
Benfleet SS7 1EE
Semi-detached
Freehold
21 Mar 2025£305,000
1 Downesway
Benfleet SS7 1EE
Semi-detached
Freehold
3 Jan 2025£288,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SS7

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,089£21,775 deposit · £195,975 loan
Stamp Duty£1,855England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Homewise, Covering Wales & England on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 03/11/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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