*** CHAIN FREE *** Paprills, Lee Chapel South, Basildon, SS16
East of England
£300,000
Listed on 05/08/2026
Listed on 05/08/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedArea
1210 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom terraced home in the highly desirable Lee Chapel South area presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment. The property offers ample living space, including a versatile loft room that holds potential for various uses such as an office or guest accommodation. The spacious entrance hall leads into a bright lounge/dining area designed for family gatherings and socializing. The kitchen, while functional, is ripe for modernization, allowing new owners to tailor it to their preferences. On the first floor, three well-sized bedrooms are complemented by a modern wet room, enhancing comfort and accessibility. Outside, the enclosed rear garden offers a peaceful retreat with gated access, perfect for families or entertaining guests on warm days. This chain-free property requires general updates throughout, providing the next owner with an ideal canvas to infuse personal style and increase its value. With convenient access to local schools, transport links to London, and nearby amenities, this home is perfectly situated for both family living and investment potential.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £300,000, this three-bedroom terrace is priced attractively at £248 per sq ft, well below the local average of £384 per sq ft. That gives buyers a strong entry point for a home with generous living space, a long converted loft room and an enclosed garden in Lee Chapel South, close to the town centre, station and local amenities.
The interior offers a clear medium-scale improvement project: dated finishes and flooring run through several rooms, while the kitchen is ready for modernisation. The wet room is already comparatively modern, and the garden has established planting and scope to be refreshed. The loft room’s approvals and suitability should be checked before relying on it as accommodation.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated wallpaper, wall finishes and flooring across the living areas and bedrooms to give the home a more cohesive feel.
- Modernise the kitchen to suit your needs while retaining the benefit of a comparatively modern wet room.
- Tidy and improve the enclosed garden, with established planting and gated rear access as a useful starting point.
Key risks
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Transport
Nearest stations
Basildon Rail Station
0.7 miles
Train · Basildon Town Centre
Laindon Rail Station
0.7 miles
Train · Laindon
Pitsea Rail Station
2.8 miles
Train · Pitsea
Stanford-le-Hope Rail Station
3.6 miles
Train · Stanford le Hope
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