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£480,000
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,789 sq ft
Recreation Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9
0.03 miles
away
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026 
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£480,000
Guide Price 3 bed house for sale Recreation Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9
3
beds 2
baths House
Freehold
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
Guide Price £480,000 - £500,000 Located on the highly sought-after Recreation Avenue in the heart of Leigh-on-Sea, this beautifully presented semi-detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. Guide Price £480,000 - £500,000 Located on the highly sought-after Recreation Avenue in the heart of Leigh-on-Sea, this beautifully presented semi-detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. Combining period charm with contemporary living, the property is filled with natural light and features generous reception space, three well-proportioned double bedrooms, a luxurious principal suite with an en-suite steam room, and a substantial loft room providing excellent storage with further potential for conversion, subject to the necessary planning consents.
Key features
- Semi Deatched Period Home
- Three Double Bedrooms
- Lounge
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Sitting Room
- En-Suite/Steam Room
- Family Bathroom
- Loft Room
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band D 59
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
Potential rating: 82 B
69-80
C
55-68
D
Current rating: 59 D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band D, scoring 59 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (82) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Location
Recreation Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9, SS9 3JX
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,265/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Southend-on-Sea's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £480,000
£240k £720k
Deposit10% £48,000
£0 £480k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £432,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £96,000 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.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in SS9 3JX. 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 | — | — | — | £415,000 |
All sales on Recreation Avenue → All sold prices in Leigh-on-sea →
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