Humber Close, Rayleigh, SS6 | Gilbert & Rose Estate Agents

Gilbert & Rose are delighted to present this charming two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow on Humber Close, Rayleigh. Built by Carter and Ward, an extremely sought-after build locally, the property occupies a wide corner plot within a peaceful residential close and offers generous ground-floor accommodation measuring approximately 905 square feet.

The home features a spacious bay-fronted lounge, kitchen/diner, two bedrooms, bathroom, detached garage and well-kept gardens to the front and rear. With double glazing throughout, a combi boiler installed in 2023 and excellent potential to modernise, this is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to create a wonderful home in a highly convenient Rayleigh location.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: C

Room Measurements

Ground Floor Lounge: 15'0" x 12'0" Kitchen/Diner: 18'7" x 9'4" Bedroom One: 11'9" x 9'7" Bedroom Two: 9'8" x 7'9" Bathroom: 7'8" x 4'5" External Garage: 26'0" x 11'4" Total Floor Area 905 sq. ft. approx.

Interior

The property opens via a porch into a central hallway, providing access to the main living accommodation. To the front, the lounge enjoys a bright bay window, decorative leaded glazing and a characterful brick fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming reception space with plenty of scope for modernisation while retaining its traditional charm. The kitchen/diner sits to the rear of the home and is fitted with a range of wooden units and work surfaces, offering space for appliances and dining furniture, with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden. There are two bedrooms, both accessed from the hallway. The principal bedroom includes fitted wardrobes, while the second bedroom would work well as a guest room, home office or smaller bedroom. A three-piece bathroom completes the internal accommodation, fitted with a bath and shower over, wash basin and WC.

Exterior

Externally, the property occupies a wide corner plot with a well-kept frontage, lawn, established planting and gated access. A driveway runs alongside the home, leading to a detached garage, providing excellent parking, storage or workshop potential. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature borders, raised planting areas and patio pathways. The space feels private and established, offering a lovely outdoor setting with plenty of scope for landscaping or further improvement.

Location

Humber Close is a peaceful residential turning in Rayleigh, ideally positioned for those seeking a quiet setting while remaining close to the town centre. Rayleigh High Street is just a short, easy walk away and offers a wide selection of shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs, supermarkets and everyday amenities. Rayleigh Station is also within easy reach, providing rail connections for commuters, while nearby green spaces and local landmarks include Rayleigh Mount, King George’s Playing Fields and Rayleigh Windmill. The property is also conveniently placed for bus routes, local schools and road links, with the A127 providing access towards Southend, Basildon, Chelmsford and London.

School Catchments

The property is well positioned for local schooling, falling within reach of Rayleigh Primary School and The FitzWimarc School, both popular options for families in the area.