2 bedroom flat for sale

Offering a luxury lifestyle with sea views whenever you leave the building, this stylish two bedroom apartment in a classically beautiful Regency terrace has a great blend of generous proportions and contemporary sophistication. The private living/dining room is stunning with a vaulted skylight and bi-folding doors to a patio where friends and family can relax in quiet seclusion and there is a sociable, but separate streamlined kitchen which is good to go. On the lower floor where ceilings soar and windows are large, the principal bedroom has space and grace whilst the second double bedroom, used as a home office is quiet, and a designer shower room is between the two, so they do not share a wall. In a fashionable area with the sea at one end of the one way street and the vibrant al fresco lifestyle of Kemptown around the corner as well as a new Soho House nearby, this surprisingly quiet quarter of the city is the perfect place for friends to gather to stroll to the vibrant theatres and festivals of our legendary party resort. This sought after spot attracts professionals, commuters and international investors as it is within a 10 minute walk of the County Hospital, Amex and its new pedestrian plaza, and The Lanes, whilst the station serving London and Gatwick is 9 minutes by cab, 15ish by bus or 20-25 on foot.

EPC: C
Council Tax: A

Chic and central, now is the time to buy this fabulous apartment with its own gated entrance on the lower floor of a bay fronted beauty within a stately terrace which leads to the sea. Built in an age reliant on natural light it has plenty of it and tucked away from the tourist trail, you leave the stresses of the day behind as you step through the front door. Inside, new life breathes through this beautifully proportioned home, the interior design a labour of love, and it begins in the inviting hallway with intriguing glimpses through to a glamorous kitchen and bright reception, so you should head straight there! With the wow factor as soon as you walk in, ahead the stylish kitchen is galley in design to provide ample sophisticated storage and working surfaces, and it is ready to party with a choice of lighting levels and integrated touch induction hob, electric oven and discreet hood. Open to the reception but with the working areas cleverly out of sight, it is sociable without being intrusive.

Full of sunlight streaming through a vaulted skylight and a west wall which partly folds away to bring the outside in, the reception is an elegant retreat with exposed brick, oak floor and spots high above your head. With 4.93m x 4.79m (16’2 x 15’9) there is plenty of space to zone, and guests can relax in rare seclusion and forget that you are at the heart of an exciting coastal resort with something to offer everyone. Outside the private patio is an oasis of calm in the city, ideal for friends to spill out to.

Returning inside, the first of the double bedrooms is calm and comfortable with fitted wardrobes in place and views over the patio. Next door, a marbled shower room is right on trend, and serene at the front of the building, the principal bedroom is a restful refuge with 4.79m x 4.01m (15’9 x 13’2) in which to spread your wings.

Agent says:
“This fabulous apartment is in an exclusive area of our famous party resort which attracts both national and international buyers with the sea at the bottom of the terrace and historic heart of the city within a 10 minute radius-on foot, and if you are quick, there may be an opportunity to purchase all four apartments in this sensitive conversion.”

Owner’s secret:
“This location is ideal with the sea and everything you need on your doorstep. Tucked away from the tourists and traffic we enjoy the privacy of the apartment which is surprisingly quiet and has 76.7m2 – or 825 sq.ft.- to spread into. The local cafés, bars and restaurants are all very friendly, and out of hearing, New Steine Gardens is a popular spot for lunchtime sandwiches and nearby, Queen’s Park has tennis courts a pond and café, so you won’t feel isolated if you are new to Brighton.”

What’s around you:
Shops: Upper St James’s Street 1 minute
Train Station: 15-20 minutes by bus
Seafront or Park: Seafront 1 minute, New Steine Gardens 3 minutes

Closest schools:
Primary: Queen’s Park
Secondary: Varndean or Dorothy Stringer
Private: Brighton College, Brighton Waldorf School, Roedean, Brighton & Hove High

60 seconds from the seafront or cafes and bars, access to world famous shopping, restaurants, clubs and bars is swift, and just a few minutes’ walk from St James’s Street (on the Pride route) this sought after location offers an instant introduction to the glamorous and inclusive Brighton lifestyle. Convenient for the art colleges, Amex and hospitals, Kemptown is also well served for parks which provide cool green spaces and also host events in our legendary city festivals and schools are good – including Brighton College. The international cultural heart of the city is a 10 minute scenic stroll along the seafront or enjoyable ramble down St James’s Street, the whole of Brighton and Hove is easy to reach on foot, by bus or by car and the station with its fast links to Gatwick Airport and London is about a 25 minute walk- or 5-9 by cab depending on traffic. If you need a car, parking permit zone C has no waiting list.