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House For Sale £950,000
St Johns Road, Hove BN3


Description
This fabulous, design led reimagining of an historic building has three spacious double bedrooms, the principal en suite, and the stunning, open plan living space respects its light industrial past with all the key elements of stylish warehouse living - a soaring ceiling, wood floor and twin sets of tall doors opening to a sun terrace - perfect for entertaining. A practical, contemporary home with luxury family bathroom, ground floor cloakroom and separate utility room, it is privately tucked away with a parking space on a one way street in a fashionable setting less than 200 yards from Hove Lawns and seafront, which host events during our legendary festivals, and also just a 2 minute stroll from the fashionable, al fresco lifestyle of both Western and Church Roads.

Hove attracts professionals, small families and investors seeking fresh air, privacy and good schools for their children, and the whole of the city is easy to get to on foot, by bus or cab from this convenient spot, with both Brighton and Hove train stations serving Gatwick, Portsmouth and London within a 9/10 minute radius.

Style Historic terraced house
Type 3 bedroom, 2 lux bathrooms -1 en suite, open plan living room + utility + cloakroom
Area Brunswick Town, Hove
Floor Area 1650 sq ft
Outside Space East sun terrace
Parking One space outside the front of the house

Why you’ll like it:
One of Hove’s best kept secrets, this one way street is a hidden gem. Delivering the impact only a period property combined with skilled 21st century design can deliver, this expert transformation was done by the current owners to create a glamorous, yet comfortable home for themselves with a high level of finish whilst keeping the character of the original building. Outside has plenty of charm, with the parking space immediately in front of the house.

The entrance hall, reception/diner/kitchen:
The lit front door opens to a hallway where a broad passage with space for storage includes a carousel beneath the oak, glass and steel staircase and a curved wall keeps the house private until you ask the caller in. The wood floor puts guests at ease, the ceiling soars to an impressive 3.035m and both continue through to the stunning open ground floor, beautifully planned for the sociable lifestyle our city is famous for. At the far end of this inviting, L shaped room, the east wall has twin sets of French doors with arched windows above to bring ensure a seamless flow to the spacious sun terrace, which is perfect for parties or al fresco dining. Spanning an astounding 23’8’’ x 33’4’’ (7.21m x 10.70m) there is ample floorspace inside in which to work, rest or play, there are sculptural radiators and in the north wall, a flue remains should you wish to consider a wood burner.

Tucked beneath a bank of high windows for privacy from the street, this high spec kitchen is a gourmet’s delight with the working areas tucked away behind a companiable breakfast bar with an integrated Smeg 5 ring gas hob. A classic palette of black and white it is good to go with user friendly solid wood surfaces, and top of the range appliances include a dishwasher and Fisher Paykel micro/combi and fan ovens, and there is no need to clutter the space as there is a bright utility/boot room next door with plumbing for two machines and space – and height- for wall brackets for bikes.

The first floor bedrooms and luxury bathroom:
Up beneath twin skylights to a broad landing, the first of the double bedrooms is a generous double. Simple but stylish with fitted wardrobes and shelves it opens to a Juliette balcony with surprisingly open views for this historic location at the heart of Brunswick Town. Next door, the second peaceful bedroom has plenty of character of its own with mirrored wardrobes to reflect the morning sunshine and central to this floor, the luxury bathroom has high end fittings and is large enough for both a bath and separate, walk in shower. At the front of this substantial house, the vaulted principal suite spreads its wings across the full width of the building. Light and airy with an arched window plus two large Velux in the roof line it is a restful refuge, ready for your move with serene decoration, a whole wall of wardrobes and a fabulous en suite, complete with a powerful shower, separate bath and tiling which is designer from top to toe.

Agent says:
“Houses on this sought after street do not appear on the market often, and with a rare combination of parking, private outside space and design led interior, this glamorous home also has easy access to Brighton’s famous beach lifestyle, inclusive culture and countryside, so won’t stay around for long.”

Owner’s secret:
“Although you are just a 2 minute stroll to the beach and Hove Lawns which hosts events during our city’s famous festivals, you are quietly tucked away here in a friendly street which feels very secure. Offering the best of all worlds, it is also only 2 minutes away from the relaxed cafés, bars and restaurants of both Western and Church Road and the cricket ground is nearby. We designed the house to provide an easy, open plan layout with a light industrial feel and have loved entertaining here.”

Where it is:
Shops: Western & Church Road 2 minute walk
Train Station: Hove 6 minutes by cab or a 20 minute walk past shops and bars
Seafront or Park: Seafront and Hove Lawns 2 minutes
Closest Schools:
Primary: Brunswick
Secondary: Hove Park, Cardinal Newman
Sixth Form: Bhasvic, City College
Private: Brighton College, Brighton & Hove High<br /><br />In a sought- after location within minutes of fashionable shopping, restaurants, clubs, cinemas, theatres- and the beach- this fabulous property is also well located for parks and gardens which provide cool green spaces but also host events in the numerous city festivals. Close to the commercial districts and cultural heart of the city, the whole of Brighton and Hove is easy to reach on foot, by bus or by car and Brighton Station with its fast links to Gatwick and London is a 15-20 minute walk.

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