Summary - 242 RAYLEIGH ROAD LEIGH-ON-SEA SS9 5XL
4 bed 2 bath Semi-Detached
Spacious four-bedroom property with garden, garage and strong transport links.
Open-plan lounge/diner with modern fitted kitchen
Master bedroom with en-suite shower, upstairs for privacy
Generous rear garden, garage and ample off-road parking
Four double bedrooms and large four-piece family bathroom
Built 1930s solid-brick walls — likely no cavity insulation
Double glazing fitted after 2002; mains gas boiler and radiators
Catchment includes The Eastwood Academy (Outstanding)
Heycroft Primary in catchment currently rated Inadequate
This semi-detached chalet in Leigh-on-Sea offers a flexible layout suited to growing families. The ground floor’s open-plan lounge and dining area flows into a high-gloss kitchen with integrated appliances, while the master bedroom upstairs benefits from an en-suite for privacy. Three further double bedrooms and a modern four-piece bathroom provide comfortable space for children or guests.
Outside, a generous rear garden, off-road parking and a garage combine to give strong family practicality and scope for outdoor living. The property was built mid-20th century and retains period character, but benefits from double glazing installed after 2002 and a mains gas boiler serving radiators.
Buyers should note the solid-brick walls were originally constructed without cavity insulation; insulation upgrades may be needed to improve energy efficiency. One nearby primary school in the catchment (Heycroft) currently has an Ofsted rating of Inadequate, though several highly rated primary and secondary schools are within easy reach, including The Eastwood Academy and Westcliff High School for Boys.
Overall this freehold home presents immediate family-ready accommodation with good transport links, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal. It will particularly appeal to buyers seeking a spacious house with scope to update energy performance and add personal finishes.
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