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See how verdicts work4-bedroom terraced house · BN41 2RB
Listing removedReduced £15k (−3.6%) on 15 MarListed 264 days
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Mile Oak Road A bay fronted mid-terraced house conveniently located in the popular Mile Oak area of Portslade, being set back from the road which offers scope to create a private driveway (STNC), there is a good sized West facing rear garden which has access to the rear, offered with No Chain Nicely presented home which has been extended and has 4 bedrooms arranged over three floors, there is potential to further extend (STNC) utilising the larger garden, the property is an ideal family home and has more recently been rented and is liveable however would benefit from some updating and improvements Ground Floor An arched open porch leads through to a welcoming hallway, To the front is a bright and spacious bay fronted living room (13'11" into bay x 10'11" max), which opens through to the dining room extending the reception space to 25ft and has patio doors onto the garden, being adjacent to the kitchen there is scope create an open plan Kitchen/diner space The modern style kitchen has a good amount of cupboards and has light grey gloss cabinets and matching tiled splash back, built in oven with gas hob and extractor over and an integrated dishwasher.
A doorway leads to a utility area with space for appliances and a back door onto the garden First Floor Set to the front is bedroom two a generous size double (14'1" into bay x 9'1" max) which enjoys plenty of natural light and a lovely downland views across rooftops.
Bedroom four is also at the front and is an ideal study for those working from home or a single room Bedroom three is another double room (12'6" max x 10'0") and has a Westerly outlook over the garden.
The family bathroom is fully tiled and has a white suite comprising a bath with glass screen and shower attachment, pedestal sink, toilet and wall mounted mirror fronted cupboard Second Floor The main bedroom has a generous floor space (14'0" max x 13'9" max) and has a Westerly Velux window, there is potential to extend with a dormer (STNC) to create a bigger bedroom with an en-suite Outside A secluded West facing rear garden which is approximately 75ft long, tiered and mainly laid to lawn, currently having two decked areas with wooden stairs, it would benefit from upgrading and perhaps landscaping creating more usable sections.
At the foot of the garden is a shared access lane with rear access from Southon Close The front lawn garden gives more privacy being set back from the road, there would also be scope to create parking STNC Location Mile Oak is a quiet residential part of Portslade which is nestled at the foot of The South Downs National Park, perfect for scenic family treks, cycling or walking dogs.
A short walk to Portslade Sport Centre with a range of facilities and activities on offer.
Nearby is a selection of local shops along with a Coop local and various eateries, a wider selection of shops and amenities are on offer within a 5 minute drive to Boundary Road Shopping parade, having a Sainsbury's supermarket, Tesco and Aldi.
There is a frequent Bus service a short walk away leading to Brighton and Hove in around 45 minutes, good road links across the city with easy access to the A27 / A23 Well served with a selection of Primary schools nearby and a 5 minute walk to Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Secondary School Royall Best Summary An ideal property to put your own stamp on, for the local area it has a good size plot benefitting from a secluded West facing garden
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