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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · BN1 5GL
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About
This three bedroom semi-detached family home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a property with vast potential to modernise, reconfigure, or enlarge (stnc) - offered with no onward chain.
The accommodation is well proportioned throughout, with a welcoming entrance hall leading to a spacious living room that enjoys pleasant panoramic views across to the South Downs.
The adjacent kitchen / dining area is perfect for smaller gatherings or family meals, while the kitchen itself offers a variety of storage units and space for white goods whilst there is scope for updating to suit individual tastes.
Heading up, the first floor accommodates two generous double bedrooms and one cosy single bedroom, each benefitting from ample natural light, as well as a family bathroom and separate WC.
The property features a boarded loft space, providing excellent additional storage and potential for conversion, subject to the usual permissions.
The thoughtfully manicured west-facing rear garden creates a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with an area of patio abutting the rear and the remainder primarily laid to lawn.
The garden also hosts two handy storage sheds, one with power, a greenhouse and cabin adding versatility whether you are green thumbed, need extra storage or need an external office.
Further highlights include an attractive front garden, a practical garage for secure parking or extra storage, and a raised terrace that enhances the overall appeal of the home.
Whether you are looking for a family residence close to well-regarded schools or a project with room to extend and add value, this house is sure to impress.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential and superb location on offer.
Location: Fairview Rise is located in a quiet residential area of Westdene close to all Brighton & Hove has to offer.
There are excellent transport links nearby with London Road just a minute’s drive away with direct access to the A23 & A27 leading to Sussex and beyond, Preston Park mainline station is only a twenty minute walk away and there are regular bus links running along Mill Rise and Valley Drive.
Fairview Rise also falls within the catchment area for a number of well-regarded schools, including but not limited to, Westdene Primary, Patcham High, Patcham Infants and Carden Primary.
There are a number of green spaces nearby including Westdene Woods, the Barn Rise Playground and Coney Wood next to the Green Ridge Windmill which does lead to further trails across The South Downs - perfect for hikers, cyclists and dog walkers.
EPC Rating: E
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