Summary - 70, Wansfell Gardens SS1 3ST
4 bed 2 bath Detached
Large four-bed detached home backing onto playing fields, solar panels and home gym..
Four bedrooms, open-plan kitchen/family room with bi-fold doors
Backs onto playing fields; within Bournes Green school catchment
Large rear garden, patio and low-maintenance landscaping
Home gym/garden room with fitted air conditioning
Solar panels reduce energy costs; fast broadband, excellent mobile signal
Larger-than-average single garage plus off-street parking
Built 1967–1975; cavity walls assumed uninsulated — insulation may be needed
Council tax band unknown; check local secondary school ratings
A spacious four-bedroom detached Goldsworthy house set on a large plot in Thorpe Bay, backing onto playing fields and within Bournes Green school catchment. The ground floor centers on an open-plan kitchen/family room with large bi-fold doors that open onto a generous, low-maintenance rear garden and patio — ideal for family life and entertaining. A separate home gym/garden room with fitted air conditioning offers flexible space for exercise, office use or guest accommodation.
Practical strengths include a larger-than-average single garage, off-street parking, double glazing installed after 2002, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal. Solar panels reduce running costs and the property sits in a very affluent, low-crime neighbourhood close to several well-regarded schools, including Southend High School for Girls (Outstanding).
Buyers should note the house dates from the late 1960s–1970s and the cavity walls are assumed to have no insulation; some buyers may want to upgrade insulation or carry out period-appropriate refurbishment. Council tax details are not provided. Southchurch High School (local secondary) is currently rated Requires Improvement — check individual school preferences.
Offered freehold with no flood risk and substantial family-orientated living space (approximately 1,681 sq ft), this property will suit families seeking space, good local schools and outdoor privacy, or buyers wanting a modernised family home with scope to invest in thermal upgrades and finishings.
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