Woodland Drive, HOVE, BN3

This well-proportioned detached family home enjoys a wonderful position on a popular residential avenue in the Hove Park area, with great road and rail links locally, making it ideal for commuters. The house has been a well-maintained offers large, generously proportioned rooms, with an entrance hallway and wide, galleried landing above. The house is built in a neo-Georgian style with a pedimented front door and external shutter details, while internally it features wood floors, coving and wall panelling. The house is ready for immediate occupation but also presents the ideal opportunity for a growing family, with scope to create a fifth bedroom on the first floor, as has been done in other similar properties nearby, or to add floorspace by extending into the attic or at the rear, subject to necessary consents.

This spacious house offers more than 2100 sq ft across the two existing floors, with a well-planned layout that features two reception areas and four double bedrooms, all with built-in storage. The ground floor comprises an internal porch opening to a charming entrance hall, with doors to an open plan L-shaped sitting and dining room, a separate kitchen and cloakroom with WC. The sitting room has double doors onto the patio and garden beyond and a feature, Italian marble fireplace. Upstairs the principal bedroom has an inter-connected office/dressing room which in turn leads through to a vast en-suite bathroom. Another well-proportioned family bathroom services the remaining bedrooms.

Outside

There is off-street parking to the front of the house on a private driveway, with access to an integrated garage with a useful storage room which was previously a fully functioning dark-room. There are mature trees and shrubs around the boundary, while the rear garden is arranged over three levels, including a large paved terrace, a rockery garden and a lawn.

Situation

The property is conveniently close to both central Hove and Brighton with their many amenities. There are a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants nearby and the coast is about 2.2 miles away. Preston Park mainline train stations is about 2 miles from the property offering direct services to London and Gatwick Airport, while the convenient thoroughfare of Dyke Road Avenue allows access to the A27, A23 and Gatwick. There is a wealth of green space locally, including The Copse, Hove Park and just a mile away, the South Downs National Park. Local schools include Hove Park School, the Bilingual Primary School, Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Blatchington Mill Schools.

Additional Information

Brighton & Hove City Council
Council Tax Band G
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