Studio flat · BN3 2FH
No longer listedListed 27 days
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About
Great sized studio flat located on First Avenue, one of Hove's most sought-after residential roads.
Moments from the seafront, this well-presented home combines original Victorian features with a fresh, modern finish.
A generous open-plan living space with a striking bay window that floods the room with natural light.
while high ceilings, decorative coving, deep skirting boards and panelled window details add period charm.
The room is neutrally decorated in warm cream tones with fitted carpet throughout, and there is ample space for a bed, sofa and dining area. Fitted kitchen with gloss white wall and base units.
Appliances include an integrated electric oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood, and an under-counter fridge.
The feature arched window, framed by ornate plasterwork and leaded glass brings plenty of light into the space.
A fully tiled bathroom with a panelled bath electric shower over, wash basin with mirror and glass shelf, and WC.
First Avenue is a desirable tree-lined street in the heart of Hove, a short stroll from the seafront and Western Lawns.
Hove station, Church Road's independent shops, bars and restaurants, and regular bus routes into Brighton city centre are all close by.
Studio Room - 5.84m x 4.67m (19'2 x 15'4) - Large bright studio room with bay sash windows, neutrally decorated Kitchen - Separate kitchen with white high gloss units. Oven, Hob, Undercounter Fridge.
Space and pluming for a washing machine. Large bright windows Bathroom - Neutral tilled bathroom, electric shower over bath, sink, WC Useful Information - Council Tax - A Parking Zone - N EPC - E
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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