Summary - 51 WICKHAM PLACE BASILDON SS16 5UW
2 bed 1 bath Terraced
Freehold two-bed near station with garage, sold by auction—buyer fees apply.
- Two bedrooms with lounge/diner and conservatory
- Garage and driveway parking included
- Kitchen dated to 1990s; cosmetic updating advised
- Cavity walls likely uninsulated; energy improvements possible
- Small rear garden and modest overall plot size
- Sold by auction: 4.2% reservation fee, minimum £6,000
- Subject to undisclosed reserve and buyer pack fee £349
- Local area deprivation and above-average crime rates
A two-bedroom terraced house in Kingswood offering straightforward family-sized accommodation and practical parking. The property includes a lounge/diner, conservatory, kitchen, single bathroom and a garage with driveway — useful for owners needing private parking near Basildon station.
Sold by Modern Method of Auction, this freehold home suits first-time buyers or investors prepared for a quick purchase window. The house is of 1960s/70s construction with double glazing and gas central heating; the kitchen dates to the 1990s and the property will benefit from cosmetic updating and potential energy improvements (cavity walls assumed without insulation).
Important auction details: a non-refundable reservation fee of 4.2% (minimum £6,000) applies, plus a buyer pack fee of £349. The sale is subject to an undisclosed reserve and the transaction is expected to complete within 56 days of contract exchange. Prospective buyers must complete their own surveys and due diligence.
Location strengths include nearby good primary and secondary schools, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal. Note the local area is classified as more deprived with above-average crime figures; buyers should consider these local factors alongside the property’s price and renovation potential.
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