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3 bed house for sale Recreation Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9

Asking price

£475,000

Reduced on 15/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Size: £266 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,265 a year

About this property

A beautifully presented three-bedroom semi-detached house situated in a popular residential location on Recreation Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea. Offered in excellent condition throughout, this attractive family home is ready to move straight into and would make an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, families or those looking to upsize. The property offers well-proportioned and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors, with three comfortable bedrooms and spacious living accommodation providing an excellent balance of style and practicality.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,265 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,510
Band B

£1,762
Band C

£2,013
Band D

This home: £2,265
Band E

£2,769
Band F

£3,272
Band G

£3,775
Band H

£4,530

This home is in band D, which costs £2,265 a year in Southend-on-Sea for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Southend-on-Sea, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

64 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 75% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £475,000 Median £382,500 · £325,000 – £500,000

Per square foot

£266 28% under

3-bed houses nearby £369

Against sold prices

39% under

SS9 sold median £437 / sq ft, 1,561 sales

Compared with 64 3-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in SS9 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in SS9 →

Location

Recreation Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £475,000

£237k £713k

Deposit10% £48,000

£0 £475k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £427,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £95,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
28, Recreation Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2026	872 sq ft £590/sq ft	872 sq ft	£590	£514,000
12, Recreation Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2026	936 sq ft £443/sq ft	936 sq ft	£443	£415,000
Flat A1, Recreation Court, 11 - 13, Recreation Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	506 sq ft £435/sq ft	506 sq ft	£435	£220,000
25, Recreation Avenue Detached	Detached	Aug 2024	872 sq ft £476/sq ft	872 sq ft	£476	£415,000
Flat B1, Recreation Court, 11 - 13, Recreation Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2022	506 sq ft £524/sq ft	506 sq ft	£524	£265,000
34, Recreation Avenue Detached	Detached	Jan 2022	958 sq ft £459/sq ft	958 sq ft	£459	£440,000
40, Recreation Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2021	1,550 sq ft £323/sq ft	1,550 sq ft	£323	£500,000
38, Recreation Avenue Detached	Detached	May 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£415,000