4-bedroom detached house · BN2 8FP
Sold STCListed 435 days
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About
Situated in an elevated position, enjoying some of the best panoramic sea and downland views in the area, this rarely available, impressive family residence has been modernised to a very high standard and boasts three/four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a fabulous open plan living/kitchen/dining room and an extended rear garden again with amazing panoramic views.
This wonderful, detached family home is beautifully presented and thoughtfully designed for modern living and occupies an enviable elevated position with superb views.
On entering the property through the ceramic faced pivot door, a generous hallway gives access to all the accommodation and leads through to the light and bright open plan Kitchen/Breakfast room which has all the modern fitments you might expect including German Nolte kitchen with Neolith worktops Wifi enabled Neff induction hob and Siemens pyrolytic ovens, and boiling water tap with waste disposal, with a large walk-in larder & bi fold doors to the rear garden and beyond to the additional land/garden.
Also on the ground floor you have the lounge to the front again with superb sea and coastal views and another reception room/bedroom four giving huge flexibility with the accommodation alongside a separate W.C/utility room.
On the first floor you find three generous bedrooms again with views from all, two bedrooms have en suite bathrooms and there is also a family bathroom with a standard size enamel Kaldewei bathtub.
Outside the property, to the front has a generous lawned area with a drive to the garage, there are steps up to the front door where you fine the south facing balcony area.
The rear garden is a really special place to be laid to lawn with a large patio area (flamed granite, basalt edged) which flows out from the kitchen/breakfast room.
Flower and shrub boarders take you up to the land at the rear which is has amazing panoramic downland views, there is a robot mower which will be left for the new owners.
The National Park is minutes away ideal for wonderful walks, pony rides, off road cycling or just enjoying the peaceful space.
Saltdean & Rottingdean are blessed with a good selection of pubs, restaurants and cafes, a local museum/art gallery and public library.
Rottingdean has a very popular bathing beach and the lovely undercliff walk for walking and cycling is a wonderful way to reach not only the Marina but also right into the heart of the City.
Brighton with its large shopping centres, fashionable Laines, theatres, bars and restaurants, and the train station can be easily reached by using the excellent bus services taking you to the city centre within 10 to 20 minutes.
Sporting and recreational facilities nearby are extensive: there is golf at East Brighton, West Hove, the Dyke and Pyecombe, there is Horse Racing at Brighton and Plumpton, sailing at Brighton Marina and beautiful surrounding countryside in the South Downs National Park which is great for walking and cycling.
Brighton airport at Shoreham offers a convenient base for private aircraft.
There are many highly regarded schools and colleges in this area with two primary schools and Longhill Secondary in the village.
Brighton and Hove also feature Roedean School, Brighton College and two Universities together with a number of creative arts institutes.
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About Wivelsfield Road, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2
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