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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · BN41 1DE
Sold STCListed 121 days
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Guide price £700,000 - £750,000 Jack Taggart & Co are delighted to present this beautifully extended five-bedroom terraced Edwardian family home, ideally positioned on the highly sought-after Saint Andrew's Road in Portslade.
Combining elegant period features with thoughtfully designed contemporary living, this exceptional home offers approximately 1,926 sq ft of beautifully presented accommodation, a stunning south-facing garden and a substantial detached outbuilding.
Stepping inside, the welcoming entrance hall immediately showcases the property's retained character, with high ceilings, ornate cornicing and original timber flooring.
To the front of the property is a beautiful bay-fronted reception room complete with plantation shutters, a feature fireplace and original wood flooring, creating a warm and inviting living space.
Beyond this is a further reception room with bespoke fitted cabinetry, providing excellent flexibility as a family room, snug, home office or playroom.
The rear of the property has been transformed into an outstanding open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, flooded with natural light from rooflights and full-width bi-folding doors opening seamlessly onto the south-facing garden.
The contemporary shaker-style kitchen centres around a generous island with breakfast seating and offers integrated appliances, extensive storage and ample worktop space, making it perfect for modern family life and entertaining.
There is plenty of room for a large dining table alongside an additional seating area overlooking the garden.
The first floor offers three generously proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom featuring fitted wardrobes, a bay window and a private balcony.
A beautifully appointed family bathroom serves this floor.
Occupying the second floor are two further spacious double bedrooms, both benefitting from excellent natural light and useful eaves storage, making them ideal for older children, guests or home working.
Externally, the south-facing rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped with a large decked terrace leading onto an area of lawn, providing an ideal setting for entertaining and family enjoyment.
To the rear sits a substantial detached outbuilding of approximately 186 sq ft, currently utilised as a workshop and storage space, offering excellent potential as a home office, gym or studio, subject to any necessary consents.
Further benefits include a ground floor cloakroom, quality oak flooring, double glazing, gas central heating and an abundance of built-in storage throughout.
Saint Andrew's Road is a highly regarded residential road within Portslade, ideally positioned close to local shops, cafés, well-regarded schools and excellent transport links.
Portslade and Fishersgate railway stations are both within easy reach, offering direct services to Brighton, Gatwick Airport and London, while nearby Victoria Park, the South Downs and the seafront provide excellent opportunities for outdoor leisure.
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About 48, St. Andrews Road, Brighton
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