Detached house for sale in Tongdean Road, Hove BN3

Presenting an exceptional detached family home situated in one of Hove’s most prestigious roads, this property on Tongdean Road is set amidst lovely mature gardens, offering vast potential for modernization and enlargement (subject to necessary planning consents). Meticulously maintained, this residence has been in the possession of the current owner for approximately 50 years.

Designed in a mock Tudor style, the property features timber beams complemented by crittle windows and porch doors. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious vestibule, providing ample space for shoes and coats. The main front door leads to a large entrance hall, granting access to three reception rooms. The formal living room, located to the left-hand side, boasts generous proportions and benefits from triple-aspect windows and a feature fireplace. An integral sunroom provides access to the well-maintained rear garden. Across the hall, the second reception room offers versatility, suitable for use as a home office, guest bedroom, or additional living space. The dining room acts as a through room leading to the kitchen, which features plentiful wall and base storage, ample worktop space, and a walk-in larder. A side door provides access to the garden. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a two-piece W/C. Notably, the ground floor presents potential for further enlargement (subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions).

Ascending to the galleried landing, three double bedrooms and a single bedroom are serviced by a generously sized family bathroom. The boarded loft space above presents potential for conversion or provides excellent storage. The master bedroom offers almost 20 square meters of floor space, overlooking the treelined road to the front, and includes a basin and large integrated wardrobes. Both the second and third bedrooms are comfortable doubles with walnut doored built-in storage. Characterful crittle windows allow abundant natural light, with the rear-facing room benefiting from green views across the landscaped grounds.

Externally, the property boasts an incredibly private and tranquil rear garden extending over 100 feet in length, featuring various mature shrubs, trees, and patio areas. The garden has been thoughtfully divided into sections to provide secluded areas for relaxation during the summer months. A driveway for multiple cars and a garage are situated to the front of the property, which also benefits from professionally landscaped gardens, providing a picturesque outlook from the front-facing rooms.

Located in one of the most sought-after addresses in Hove, Tongdean Road offers residents unparalleled luxury and privacy. Its proximity to Hove Park provides access to expansive green spaces, recreational facilities, and serene walking trails. Excellent transport links ensure convenient connectivity to nearby amenities, renowned schools, upscale boutiques, and fine dining establishments.

EPC Rating: E