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Johnstone Road, Thorpe Bay, Essex, SS1

East of England

£650,000

Listed on 28/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1330 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached house offers a prime opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with substantial renovation potential. Located in the desirable Burges Estate of Thorpe Bay, this freehold residence is just moments away from the scenic seafront and local amenities, making it a fantastic choice for families or anyone seeking a tranquil retreat by the coast. The entrance features a welcoming hall leading to multiple reception rooms and a kitchen that could easily be updated to meet modern tastes. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms along with a contemporary shower room and separate WC, which could benefit from cosmetic enhancements. The expansive 90ft rear garden presents further possibilities for extension (subject to planning permission), while the property's ample driveway and integral garage add convenience and functionality. This home is being sold chain-free, inviting new owners to harness its potential while enjoying close proximity to Southend City centre, recreational clubs, and excellent transport links into London.

Investment Analysis

(SS1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +33.9% above area average per sq ft

+33.9%
This Property
£489/sq ft
Area Average
£365/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£251
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£534,141
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-23.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SS1)

Area prices are rising by +6.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +9.1%
5 year growth: +15.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SS1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Johnstone Road, Thorpe Bay, Essex, SS1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£2,319
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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