# Goldsmiths, South Hill, Langdon Hills, Basildon

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## Listing facts

- **Status:** active
- **Transaction:** sale
- **Category:** house
- **Asking price:** 795,000 GBP
- **Location:** Essex, Southend-on-Sea, GB
- **Bedrooms:** 6
- **Published:** 2026-09-04T00:33:38.639Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08T21:52:34.578Z
- **Listed on:** rightmove-uk

## Description

The original part of Goldsmiths can be traced back to the 1540's and being built as a medieval hall house is one of the most historic properties in the area. It was previously occupied by Sir Joseph Dimsdale, Lord Mayor of London in 1901 and MP for the City of London between 1900 and 1906. The overall plot is approximately one-third of an acre and has three formal gardens in addition a double garage and storage areas via rear access. The property is situated in Langdon Hills on one of the highest points in Essex with far reaching views to the City of London and Dartford Crossing. This beautiful six bedroom property boasts two fabulous reception rooms, one with a fireplace that dates back to the Tudor period. The kitchen/breakfast room leads onto the rear patio and garden and features a Rayburn cooker. The first floor has three bedrooms and is highlighted by an impressive galleried landing with a further staircase to the remaining bedrooms. The house also features a summerhouse that offers ample space for entertaining, with the potential to accommodate a detached self-contained annex, home office or garden studio. (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents)Enjoy the tranquillity and privacy of countryside living, while still being within easy reach of local amenities and transport links. Whether you're looking for a family home with ample space or a unique property with traditional charm, this house offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting property your new home. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic of a period property at its finest.
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EPC - Band D
Council Tax - Band G

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