House For Sale £1,500,000
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Fine and Country are delighted to present this rarely available property in Brighton's eminent Montpelier Crescent. This Grade II Listed freehold house is currently arranged as two separate sizeable maisonettes, a 3 bed lower and 4 bed upper, both over 2 floors each. Tall ceilings, period features, charming private rear garden, courtyard, front garden, first floor balcony, original ironwork railings and garage combine to make this versatile home a highly desirable property.
As part of the Montpelier and Clifton Hill Conservation Area, Montpelier Crescent has been described as one of the finest examples of Regency and early Victorian planning and architecture in the country. Built during the same period as the terraces surrounding London's Hyde Park, its scale and style mark the transition from Regency to Victorian Italianate.
Both maisonettes are currently rented to tenants on AST's. The property is available for a purchaser either with tenants in situ or the tenants can be given notice. Please contact our office for further details.
Montpelier Crescent is in Parking Zone Y. Both maisonettes are council tax band C which is currently charged at £1,911.97 for 2022/2023.
EPC rating - Exempt
Council Tax - C
This is information has been provided by the seller. Please obtain verification via your legal representative.
In more detail
Classic iron railings and original iron gate lead you up the path to steps to the main front door. Entering the vestibule there is another leaded and stained-glass window panelled door the main hallway with tall ceiling and dado rail. To the right is the entrance to:
Ground and lower ground floor maisonette: To the front is a large light room with 3 sash windows, tall ceilings with picture rail and fireplace, to the rear another room with 2 sash windows and matching features – these rooms have been open before and the original doors are intact. On this floor is a sizeable bathroom. Downstairs there are two further sizeable rooms with fireplaces, the front opening out to a private sunny front courtyard with established evergreen shrubs providing privacy. At the rear of the property is a good-sized kitchen opening out onto a rear courtyard. This floor also benefits from a useful store.
Upper Maisonette:
Through another leaded light/stained glass panelled door, stairs take you up one flight to the kitchen which opens out to a rear terrace over looking the garden. It’s a split level to the grand drawing room with fireplace, period coving and triple floor to ceiling sash windows leading onto the west facing ornate ironwork balcony. There is a double bedroom on this floor and a staircase leading to the second floor where there are 2 more double bedrooms, a study, a utility room and a spacious bathroom.
Outside
There is plenty of outside space including a private rear garden, front and rear courtyard gardens and a west facing wrought iron balcony. A private garage is situated at the rear with a side access gate to the rear garden.<br /><br />In the Local Area
The elegant and highly sought-after Montpelier & Clifton Hill conservation area is a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Brighton and a leisurely stroll from the seafront. Built in the mid-19th century, the Clifton Hill area is characterised by its distinctive stucco-clad houses and villas. For those needing access to commuter links Brighton's mainline station is within easy walking distance, while the wealth of cafes, bars and shops of Western Road, Church Road and Brighton's famous North Laine area are close by.
Local schools include Brighton and Hove High School, Brighton College, Lancing Prep, Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (bhasvic), Hove Junior School and Brunswick Primary School. Plenty of bus services provide access to all parts of the city as well as nearby outlying villages and up to the panoramic views of Devils Dyke.
Fine and Country are delighted to present this rarely available property in Brighton's eminent Montpelier Crescent. This Grade II Listed freehold house is currently arranged as two separate sizeable maisonettes, a 3 bed lower and 4 bed upper, both over 2 floors each. Tall ceilings, period features, charming private rear garden, courtyard, front garden, first floor balcony, original ironwork railings and garage combine to make this versatile home a highly desirable property.
As part of the Montpelier and Clifton Hill Conservation Area, Montpelier Crescent has been described as one of the finest examples of Regency and early Victorian planning and architecture in the country. Built during the same period as the terraces surrounding London's Hyde Park, its scale and style mark the transition from Regency to Victorian Italianate.
Both maisonettes are currently rented to tenants on AST's. The property is available for a purchaser either with tenants in situ or the tenants can be given notice. Please contact our office for further details.
Montpelier Crescent is in Parking Zone Y. Both maisonettes are council tax band C which is currently charged at £1,911.97 for 2022/2023.
EPC rating - Exempt
Council Tax - C
This is information has been provided by the seller. Please obtain verification via your legal representative.
In more detail
Classic iron railings and original iron gate lead you up the path to steps to the main front door. Entering the vestibule there is another leaded and stained-glass window panelled door the main hallway with tall ceiling and dado rail. To the right is the entrance to:
Ground and lower ground floor maisonette: To the front is a large light room with 3 sash windows, tall ceilings with picture rail and fireplace, to the rear another room with 2 sash windows and matching features – these rooms have been open before and the original doors are intact. On this floor is a sizeable bathroom. Downstairs there are two further sizeable rooms with fireplaces, the front opening out to a private sunny front courtyard with established evergreen shrubs providing privacy. At the rear of the property is a good-sized kitchen opening out onto a rear courtyard. This floor also benefits from a useful store.
Upper Maisonette:
Through another leaded light/stained glass panelled door, stairs take you up one flight to the kitchen which opens out to a rear terrace over looking the garden. It’s a split level to the grand drawing room with fireplace, period coving and triple floor to ceiling sash windows leading onto the west facing ornate ironwork balcony. There is a double bedroom on this floor and a staircase leading to the second floor where there are 2 more double bedrooms, a study, a utility room and a spacious bathroom.
Outside
There is plenty of outside space including a private rear garden, front and rear courtyard gardens and a west facing wrought iron balcony. A private garage is situated at the rear with a side access gate to the rear garden.<br /><br />In the Local Area
The elegant and highly sought-after Montpelier & Clifton Hill conservation area is a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Brighton and a leisurely stroll from the seafront. Built in the mid-19th century, the Clifton Hill area is characterised by its distinctive stucco-clad houses and villas. For those needing access to commuter links Brighton's mainline station is within easy walking distance, while the wealth of cafes, bars and shops of Western Road, Church Road and Brighton's famous North Laine area are close by.
Local schools include Brighton and Hove High School, Brighton College, Lancing Prep, Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (bhasvic), Hove Junior School and Brunswick Primary School. Plenty of bus services provide access to all parts of the city as well as nearby outlying villages and up to the panoramic views of Devils Dyke.
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