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May Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8

East of England

£350,000
Listed on 06/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This versatile 3/4 bedroom property is positioned just a short walk from the picturesque Canvey seafront, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate coastal living. Set on a generous plot, this home presents significant renovation and development potential, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. The exterior of the property has been recently updated with cladding that lends a contemporary feel while still providing ample opportunity for further enhancement. The well-maintained front garden features off-street parking and a carport, adding convenience to everyday life. Inside, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance lobby that can serve as an additional sitting area, complete with French doors that lead directly to the garden. The layout includes an open-plan lounge that can also function as a dining area, enhancing its versatility for family gatherings or entertaining guests. A ground floor WC and a flexible fourth bedroom—ideal for use as a dining room or home office—add to the home's practicality. The fitted kitchen offers direct access to the rear garden, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying outdoor views while cooking. Upstairs, the property features three bedrooms: two generously sized doubles equipped with built-in storage and a well-proportioned single bedroom, alongside a family bathroom. One of the standout features is the expansive rear garden, which provides an excellent canvas for outdoor activities or further development possibilities. With side access leading to the garage and additional space around the property, there is plenty of scope for future expansion or enhancement. Presented with no onward chain, this property is not only perfect for families looking to settle in a desirable location but also appeals to investors keen on maximizing their return through renovations in this sought-after neighborhood near Canvey seafront.

Investment Analysis

(SS8 area)
Area Average
£365/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£323
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£35,000 - £87,500
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
45%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SS8)

Area prices are stable by +0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.4%
5 year growth: 18.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SS8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

May Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8
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