Summary - 5 LONGWOOD CLOSE UPMINSTER RM14 2BU
4 bed 2 bath Semi-Detached
Well-proportioned four-bed family home near Upminster station and excellent schools.
Sought-after Upminster location, walking distance to town and station
Four generous bedrooms; principal bedroom with modern en-suite
Large lounge/diner plus separate dining room and breakfast kitchen
Low-maintenance rear garden; patio and artificial lawn
Driveway to front with off-street parking for several cars
Fast broadband, very low local crime, affluent area
Built 1930s with solid brick walls — likely no cavity insulation
Council tax above average; some period maintenance may be needed
Set in a quiet, sought-after Upminster cul-de-sac, this four-bedroom semi-detached house offers spacious family living with excellent local schools and transport links within easy walking distance. The property delivers practical, ready-to-live-in accommodation: a large lounge/diner, separate dining room, modern kitchen/breakfast room and a convenient downstairs WC — all arranged across a generous 1,449 sq ft footprint.
The principal bedroom benefits from a modern en-suite and there is a contemporary family bathroom upstairs. Outside, a low-maintenance rear garden with patio and artificial lawn suits busy family life, while the front driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Broadband speeds are fast and the area records very low crime, making the location particularly appealing for families and commuters.
Buyers should note the house dates from the 1930s and has solid brick walls assumed without cavity insulation; there may be thermal and energy-efficiency upgrades worth considering. Council tax sits above average, and while the home has modern fixtures and double glazing, some buyers may want to budget for ongoing maintenance typical of a property of this age.
Overall this is a well-proportioned, practical family home in an affluent, well-connected neighbourhood. It’s ideal for growing families seeking generous internal space, good schools nearby and a short commute to Upminster station and town centre.
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