Nestled in a secluded area along the esteemed Tongdean Avenue in Hove, this link-detached property offers a remarkable opportunity for those looking to invest in a spacious family residence ripe for modernisation. Being available on the market for the first time in over five decades, this well-loved home is positioned on an expansive plot, boasting a south-facing garden and panoramic views extending towards the sea. The potential for personalisation and redevelopment is substantial, making it an attractive choice for buyers looking to create their ideal living space.
With approximately 5,000 sq ft of living space, plus an additional 1,435 sq ft outbuilding suited for leisure activities, this property lends itself perfectly to entertaining or casual family living. The interior features four reception rooms and five generously sized bedrooms, all benefitting from ample natural light due to large windows strategically placed on the south side. While some updates are needed throughout the property, it has been well-maintained and presents itself as a blank canvas ready for contemporary enhancements.
The grand entrance hall with its distinct split staircase sets an impressive tone upon entry. The main level houses various reception areas including a large drawing room with dual aspect windows and inviting fireplace, alongside a smaller sitting room that leads into a striking curved reception area at the rear—ideal for gatherings. A dining room connects to a well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room that further integrates with utility and storage spaces.
The first floor comprises five double bedrooms; four come equipped with built-in wardrobes alongside two bathrooms designed for convenience.
Outside, the property stands out with its gated entrance and charming exterior enhanced by mature greenery providing privacy. The landscaped gardens at the rear offer multiple zones perfect for relaxation or cultivation, featuring a large terrace right off the house leading down to a vast lawn surrounded by vibrant plant life.
Complementing this expansive home is an indoor swimming pool complex located within the grounds featuring changing facilities and stunning views of the landscaped surroundings—a unique feature not commonly found.
Located within one of Hove’s most coveted areas known for spacious residences and proximity to top-tier schools and local amenities presents further investment appeal. With easy access to Brighton’s vibrant centre and excellent transport links, this property offers both tranquil living and urban convenience.