Summary - 27 MELBOURNE ROAD CLACTON-ON-SEA CO15 3HY
3 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Affordable three-bedroom semi with loft, garden and good transport links..
Three bedrooms plus loft room for extra space
Modern fitted kitchen/diner and separate sun lounge
Well-proportioned rear garden — small, low-maintenance plot
Garage and off-street parking potential
Solid 1930s brick construction; likely no wall insulation
Exterior maintenance required; opportunities to add value
One main bathroom plus ground-floor shower/cloakroom
Fast broadband; rail links to London (approx 1h 30m)
This three-bedroom semi-detached home on Melbourne Road offers practical living space for first-time buyers seeking value close to local amenities and schools. Ground floor living includes a spacious lounge, modern fitted kitchen/diner and a bright sun lounge that opens to a modest rear garden — good for low-maintenance outdoor space. A loft room provides useful extra space accessed by a built-in ladder.
The property is solid 1930s construction with double glazing and gas central heating via boiler and radiators. Broadband speeds are reported fast and the location is within walking distance of nurseries, primary and secondary schools rated Good, plus local shops and bus links. Commuters have rail services to London in around 1h 30m and easy access to the A120/A12.
Buyers should note practical drawbacks: the overall size and plot are small and some exterior maintenance is needed. Walls are assumed to be solid brick with no insulation, which may mean future insulating works to improve efficiency and comfort. There is one main bathroom and a separate cloakroom/shower, and the property sits in a generally deprived area — something to consider for resale or rental prospects.
This freehold house is best suited to first-time buyers or young families who want an affordable move-in-ready layout with scope to improve energy efficiency and add value through targeted refurbishments. The combination of location, usable loft space and garage/off-street parking potential gives clear practical upside if you’re prepared to address the maintenance and insulation considerations.
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