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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · BN1 5BL
For saleReduced £150k (−10.7%) on 10 SepListed 186 days
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Withdean Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5BL Four Bedroom Detached House with Driveway and Basketball Court An exceptional and expansive four bedroom detached residence, set across four levels, offering over 2,700 sq ft of versatile living space.
This unique home provides a sophisticated lifestyle with premium features including a private balcony, off-street parking via a large driveway, and a private basketball court.
The property is entered on the upper ground level, which features a vast, light-filled living room.
This impressive reception space opens directly onto a private balcony, perfect for taking in the surrounding views. This floor also includes a welcoming entrance hall and a convenient guest cloakroom.
The lower ground level serves as the social heart of the home. It features a high-specification kitchen with a central island, leading through to a dedicated dining room ideal for formal entertaining.
This level also accommodates a spacious double bedroom, a practical utility room, a modern family bathroom, and an additional separate cloakroom, offering a self-contained feel to this floor.
To the first floor, a central landing provides access to two very substantial double bedrooms.
These are served by two large, luxury bathrooms on the same level, one featuring a freestanding bath and the other a walk-in shower, ensuring high-end convenience for the primary sleeping quarters.
The second floor consists of a further private double bedroom suite.
This quiet retreat at the top of the house benefits from its own ensuite facilities and ample natural light, making it an ideal guest suite or principal bedroom.
Externally, the property is set back from the road with a private driveway providing ample off-street parking.
A standout feature of the grounds is the dedicated basketball court, offering a rare recreational amenity. The surrounding garden areas provide a blend of paved seating zones and greenery.
Location and Amenities Situated on the prestigious Withdean Road, one of Brighton’s most sought-after residential addresses, the property enjoys a leafy, suburban feel while remaining close to the city's vibrant heart.
The area is well-served by highly regarded schools and is moments away from the green open spaces of Withdean Park and Preston Park.
For commuters, Preston Park railway station is nearby, providing regular direct services to London Victoria and London Bridge, while the A23/A27 offering easy road access across Sussex and beyond.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and potential of this property.
Buyer Process: Our customers use British Homebuyers to either purchase or assist in selling properties quickly and reliably.
Therefore any new applicants to purchase are subject to vetting to ensure they meet strict criteria.
Exclusivity Fee: You can secure the purchase today by paying an exclusivity fee of £2,000 which gives you the rights to purchase within a given timeframe.
The exclusivity fee is returned to you upon successful completion of the property.
A processing fee of £200 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller.
This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.
Paying this fee ensures that the seller takes their property off the market and reserves it exclusively for you, therefore eliminating the risk of gazumping and aborted costs.
Disclaimer The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, any part of a contract.
Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order.
Purchasers should satisfy themselves of this prior to purchasing. The photograph(s) depict only certain parts of the property. It should not be assumed that any contents/furniture etc.
Photographed are included in the sale. It should not be assumed that the property remains as displayed in the photograph(s).
No assumption should be made with regard to parts of the property that have not been photographed.
Any areas, measurements, aspects or distances referred to are given as a guide only and are not precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries.
Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and not as a statement of fact.
Please make further inquiries to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have.
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