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£475,000
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2 bedroom house for sale

Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1
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2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: E*
828 sq ft / 77 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 91 yrs left
Ground rent: £172 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £3,657.37 per annum
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Ultra-fast 330Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (91 years remaining)
  • Stunning Upper Maisonette In A Grade II Listed Edwardian (1902) Mansion House
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Spacious Living Accommodation Of 895 sq. ft.
  • 360-Degree Balcony With Panoramic Views
  • Breathtaking Views
  • Communal Roof Terrace
  • Preston Village Conservation Area
  • Two Allocated Parking Spaces And Bike Storage
Tower House is the substantial, Grade II listed Edwardian mansion house which stands at the centre of this leafy development standing five storeys tall with exquisite architectural detailing on each of its elevations.

Nestled within the historic Tower House in Withdean, this two-bedroom maisonette epitomises elegance and charm. Spanning four floors within the Edwardian tower, this unique residence boasts unparalleled views of the picturesque Preston Valley, visible from its enchanting wraparound balcony. Tucked away in the serene enclave of Towergate, this property stands as a testament to architectural brilliance.

As the only two-bedroom dwelling in Tower House, this maisonette offers a rare opportunity, complemented by two allocated parking spaces and access to a communal roof garden, ideal for soaking in the last rays of summer. The interiors exude warmth and sophistication, with generously proportioned rooms bathed in natural light, courtesy of expansive windows and elevated positioning.

Conveniently located within the Preston Village Conservation Area, this residence offers easy access to Preston Park commuter station, parks, schools, and amenities, catering to the diverse needs of commuters, professionals, families, and investors alike.

Steeped in history, Tower House stands tall as a Grade II listed Edwardian mansion, exuding timeless charm and architectural splendor. Originally commissioned by James John Savage, a jeweller to King Edward VII, this iconic structure has been meticulously preserved and converted into apartments, with this particular residence occupying a coveted spot within the tower itself.

Upon entry, you're greeted by a welcoming ambiance, characterised by soft carpeting and ample storage. The bright and airy reception room beckons with stunning leafy views, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and entertainment. The adjacent kitchen boasts thoughtful design and modern amenities, ensuring both style and functionality.

Ascending to the upper floors, you'll discover the master bedroom and renovated bathroom, adorned with contemporary finishes and bathed in natural light. The second bedroom, a magical space with panoramic vistas, offers versatile usage options, from a guest retreat to a home office or gym. Accessible via an open staircase, the cupola atop the tower provides a breathtaking vantage point, complemented by the surrounding balcony, offering uninterrupted views of the scenic landscape.

Council Tax: Band C
Ground Rent: £172 PA
Maintenance: £3657 PA
Length of Lease: 89 Years Remaining

*Please note that all leasehold information relating to length of lease, ground rent & maintenance/service charges has been supplied to us by the seller*

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