Burges Road, Southend-on-sea, SS1 3

A substantial five-bedroom detached character home arranged over three floors, positioned within the prestigious Burges Estate and directly opposite Thorpe Hall Golf Course. This impressive home offers over 3,100 sq ft of versatile accommodation, blending original character features with high-quality modern upgrades. The standout feature is the exceptional open-plan kitchen/family/dining space, complete with vaulted ceilings, skylights, underfloor heating and bi-folding doors opening onto the south backing rear garden—creating a true hub for entertaining and everyday family living. The ground floor also comprises a spacious reception hall, bay-fronted lounge with feature fireplace and a contemporary shower room. A separate utility room adds further practicality. To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. The second floor is dedicated to an impressive principal suite, featuring vaulted ceilings, a Juliet balcony with views towards the Thames Estuary and a private en-suite. Externally, the property benefits from a large south backing rear garden with patio and lawn, alongside a garage and driveway providing ample off-street parking. Situated on Burges Road, one of Thorpe Bay’s most desirable addresses, the property is within walking distance of the seafront, Thorpe Bay Broadway, Thorpe Bay Station (C2C to London Fenchurch Street) and well-regarded local schools. Homes within this location and calibre are rarely available, particularly those offering this level of space, specification and positioning—making this a standout long-term family home.