GUIDE PRICE: £800,000--£850,000.
CHARMING GARDEN HOUSE LOCATED OPPOSITE PRESTON PARK.
GOOD SIZE ACCOMMODATION.
IN NEED OF SOME UPDATING/MODERNISATION.
LARGE LEVEL GARDEN AREA.
RARELY AVAILABLE.
INTERNAL VIEWINGS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
CHARMING GARDEN HOUSE LOCATED OPPOSITE PRESTON PARK.
GOOD SIZE ACCOMMODATION.
IN NEED OF SOME UPDATING/MODERNISATION.
LARGE LEVEL GARDEN AREA.
RARELY AVAILABLE.
INTERNAL VIEWINGS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
There is something truly magical about this property. Tucked away in one of Brighton’s most sought-after locations, directly opposite Preston Park, it sits hidden behind an almost secret gate, where the outside world seems to melt away. Beyond it, a beautifully established and clearly cherished garden unfolds before you, filled with mature trees, climbing plants, colourful borders, roses galore and a tranquil pond, creating an enchanting first impression and setting the tone for the home beyond.
Set within a generous west-facing plot and extending to over 2,200 sq ft, this substantial detached family home offers a rare opportunity to acquire a property of genuine character in an exceptional location. While now requiring a programme of updating and modernisation, it retains an abundance of charm, personality and warmth, providing the perfect canvas for a new owner to create their dream home while preserving its unique spirit.
One of the most delightful ways to enter the property is through the vast conservatory, a wonderfully atmospheric space that feels as though it has hosted decades of family gatherings, celebrations and long summer evenings. Rustic yet glamorous in equal measure, it is easy to imagine this room continuing to be the social heart of the home for years to come. Beyond lies the generously proportioned kitchen, full of potential and perfectly positioned to serve both family life and entertaining. Adjoining this is a highly versatile reception room which could function as a breakfast room, television room, playroom, library or home office depending on individual needs.
Entering through the formal front door reveals a more traditional welcome. An elegant entrance hall provides access to the principal ground-floor accommodation, where a family bathroom sits to one side alongside a spacious double bedroom, ideal for guests, multi-generational living or those seeking ground-floor accommodation. To the opposite side, the charming living room is both cosy and refined, centred around an original fireplace that adds warmth and character. Beyond, the dining room enjoys a lovely connection to both the living room and kitchen, creating a natural flow throughout the house that works beautifully for both everyday family life and entertaining.
Natural light pours into the principal reception rooms, many of which enjoy attractive views across the garden, reinforcing the strong connection between the house and its idyllic surroundings. The sense of space continues upstairs where three further bedrooms are arranged around a central landing, each possessing its own distinct character and outlook. A family bathroom serves the first-floor accommodation, while the principal bedroom enjoys particularly generous proportions.
Outside, the west-facing garden is undoubtedly one of the property's defining features. Mainly laid to lawn and surrounded by mature planting, established borders and specimen trees, it offers an exceptional degree of privacy and seclusion. Whether enjoyed by growing families, keen gardeners or those looking to further enhance and extend the property, subject to any necessary consents, it provides a wonderful setting throughout the changing seasons. The elevated position also allows for attractive views across the surrounding area.
Properties of this nature rarely become available. Combining a substantial detached house, a remarkable garden, enormous scope for improvement and one of Brighton’s most desirable locations, this is a home with a unique atmosphere and endless potential. With Preston Park on the doorstep, excellent schools nearby, convenient transport links and the city centre within easy reach, it offers an opportunity to create something truly special in a setting that is both practical and utterly enchanting.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Materials used in construction: Ask Agent
For further information on broadband and mobile coverage, please refer to the Ofcom Checker online
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Charters Estate Agents, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per purchaser, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to
Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT.
This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.
Set within a generous west-facing plot and extending to over 2,200 sq ft, this substantial detached family home offers a rare opportunity to acquire a property of genuine character in an exceptional location. While now requiring a programme of updating and modernisation, it retains an abundance of charm, personality and warmth, providing the perfect canvas for a new owner to create their dream home while preserving its unique spirit.
One of the most delightful ways to enter the property is through the vast conservatory, a wonderfully atmospheric space that feels as though it has hosted decades of family gatherings, celebrations and long summer evenings. Rustic yet glamorous in equal measure, it is easy to imagine this room continuing to be the social heart of the home for years to come. Beyond lies the generously proportioned kitchen, full of potential and perfectly positioned to serve both family life and entertaining. Adjoining this is a highly versatile reception room which could function as a breakfast room, television room, playroom, library or home office depending on individual needs.
Entering through the formal front door reveals a more traditional welcome. An elegant entrance hall provides access to the principal ground-floor accommodation, where a family bathroom sits to one side alongside a spacious double bedroom, ideal for guests, multi-generational living or those seeking ground-floor accommodation. To the opposite side, the charming living room is both cosy and refined, centred around an original fireplace that adds warmth and character. Beyond, the dining room enjoys a lovely connection to both the living room and kitchen, creating a natural flow throughout the house that works beautifully for both everyday family life and entertaining.
Natural light pours into the principal reception rooms, many of which enjoy attractive views across the garden, reinforcing the strong connection between the house and its idyllic surroundings. The sense of space continues upstairs where three further bedrooms are arranged around a central landing, each possessing its own distinct character and outlook. A family bathroom serves the first-floor accommodation, while the principal bedroom enjoys particularly generous proportions.
Outside, the west-facing garden is undoubtedly one of the property's defining features. Mainly laid to lawn and surrounded by mature planting, established borders and specimen trees, it offers an exceptional degree of privacy and seclusion. Whether enjoyed by growing families, keen gardeners or those looking to further enhance and extend the property, subject to any necessary consents, it provides a wonderful setting throughout the changing seasons. The elevated position also allows for attractive views across the surrounding area.
Properties of this nature rarely become available. Combining a substantial detached house, a remarkable garden, enormous scope for improvement and one of Brighton’s most desirable locations, this is a home with a unique atmosphere and endless potential. With Preston Park on the doorstep, excellent schools nearby, convenient transport links and the city centre within easy reach, it offers an opportunity to create something truly special in a setting that is both practical and utterly enchanting.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Materials used in construction: Ask Agent
For further information on broadband and mobile coverage, please refer to the Ofcom Checker online
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Charters Estate Agents, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per purchaser, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to
Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT.
This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.
