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£375,000

1 bedroom flat for sale

The Drive, Hove, BN3
Chain-free
Flat
1 bed
1 bath
610
EPC rating: E
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureShare of freehold
Council taxBand C
BroadbandUltra-fast 1800Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • One double bedroom
  • Attractive garden flat
  • 3 grade ii listed period building
  • Attractive patio garden
  • Heating & hot water included in service charge
  • Share of freehold
  • No onward chain
  • Separate kitchen
  • Close to hove station
  • Short walk to the seafront

* GUIDE PRICE £375,000 - £400,000 *

Superbly located in central Hove within easy reach of Hove Station & the seafront. A charming and generously sized ONE BEDROOM LOWER GROUND FLOOR/GARDEN LEVEL APARTMENT with PATIO GARDEN. Sold with NO ONWARD CHAIN & a SHARE OF THE FREEHOLD. GRADE II LISTED.

This lovely lower ground floor apartment is set within a grand period Villa retaining its period charm with high ceilings, and large sash windows. Measuring in excess of 610sq.ft/56.7sq.m, all rooms lead from the larger than average entrance hallway. There is an attractive lounge/dining room complete with wood flooring, a feature fire surround and a generous bay window with double French doors. The kitchen features a classic linear design with a contemporary finish with a handy built-in cupboard offering additional storage. The bedroom is a good sized double room, again benefiting for built-in storage and a large window. The bathroom has a shower over bath and is contemporary in style. A sizeable and easy-to-maintain terrace completes this lovely period home.

The bustling cafe culture, shops, bars and restaurants of Church Road, George Street and Western Road are only a very short walk away and the green open spaces of St Ann's Well Gardens and Hove Park are within easy reach. A short leisurely stroll, straight down Grand Avenue takes you to Hove Lawns and the seafront, while regular bus services travel all across the city and up to Devil's Dyke.

Hove mainline station is within easy walking distance, approximately under half a mile away, providing convenient mainline commuter links to London and Gatwick.

Local schools include St Andrew's C of E Primary School, Hove Junior School, St Christopher's School, and the private Brighton and Hove High School.

Situated in Parking Zone N, currently this Hove home is in Council Tax band B which was charged at �1,818.49 for 2024/25.

EPC rating - D
Council Tax - C
Broadband & Mobile Phone Coverage ? Prospective buyers should check the Ofcom Checker website
Planning Permissions ? Please check the local authority website for any planning permissions that may affect this property or properties close by.

Parking - N

TENURE & OUTGOINGS

Tenure: Share of Freehold
Unexpired term on lease - 982 years
Managed by Johnathan Rolls
Service Charge - £2,164.30 pa includes heating and hot water

This information has been provided by the seller. Please obtain verification via your legal representative.


EPC Rating: D
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Sawyer & Co - Hove
Sawyer & Co - Hove
52 Church Road Hove BN3 2FN
01273 283945
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Sawyer & Co Estate Agents and Property Management Services in Brighton and Hove Caring, dynamic, with a strong desire to challenge perception, we are an award winning, multi-departmental estate agency with offices in Brighton, Hove and Portslade. Highly experienced in property sales, lettings and management across Brighton & Hove, with our Block & Estate Management covering most of Sussex, we ensure outstanding customer service. Our coverage extends east from Kemptown to Rottingdean, Saltdean and beyond, encompassing Hangleton, Southwick and Shoreham to the west; London, national and international connections being offered through our professional associations. Hove Office Located in a prime position in bustling Church Road, our Hove office covers the City of Brighton and Hove and its surrounding areas. With its broad remit and the varied districts therein, the Hove team offers a wealth of local knowledge and extensive insights into the many different property types available. The architectural fabric of the buildings changes in accordance with each district, providing the team with an amazing property portfolio. Having unparalleled experience of all processes relating to rental, sale and property management within the Brighton and Hove area, an efficient, knowledgeable and outstanding service is guaranteed. Property types in Brighton and Hove are diverse and rich in architectural form ranging from period Regency, Victorian and Edwardian buildings, through to modern eco homes. Many of the larger period properties have been converted into more affordable and practical mansion apartments, however there are still some outstanding examples of substantial period homes available. Terraced and semi-detached Victorian town houses and late nineteenth and early twentieth century villa style houses sit alongside more recent purpose-built apartment blocks. With stunning gated family homes, bungalows, red brick housing and eye catching modernist and eco properties, Brighton and Hove is a versatile and popular residential locale, offering affordable housing along with more exclusive high end residences, there is something for all tastes and budgets. Perfectly equipped to manage this wide array of choice, the sales, lettings and block management team in Hove are experts in the local area they cover, fully understanding its vagaries, districts and property types. The team is qualified to offer in-depth advice on most issues surrounding the area and its housing. Perfectly equipped to manage this wide array of choice the sales and lettings team in Brighton are experts in the local area they cover, fully understanding its vagaries, districts and property types. The team are qualified to offer in-depth advice on most issues surrounding the area and its housing. Nick Daley and Chris Sawyer head up the dynamic Hove team. Nick has a wealth of estate agency experience, having embarked on his career immediately after college in 2002 and never looked back. Proud to have passed the Technical Award examinations at the National Association of Estate Agents, Nick is an experienced property valuer, achieving outstanding results for his customers by understanding exactly how to pitch the property value to the market place. His natural flair combined with his friendly and professional manner enables him to quickly develop a strong rapport with customers and clients alike and equally importantly his experienced team, whom he successfully manages with genuine passion and skill, leading by example and achieving outstanding results. Chris manages alongside Nick, combining his role as company director with his hands-on management responsibilities. Chris began his career in 1988 with a small local independent agent from where he eventually moved to a larger chain, progressing quickly to senior management level. In 1996 Chris co-launched Tingleys Estate Agents which became one of the city's most respected independent companies and from where, following his acquisition of Tingleys, Sawyer & Co. was launched. Chris is a council member of the Brighton & Hove Estate Agents Association and a member of the National Advisory Council of the Guild of Professional Estate Agents, however, his passion still very much lies at the client facing end of the business and between Chris and Nick our exceptional Hove team has become well established in the locality as the team who 'Go the Extra Mile'. Contact Call us now on the number displayed or press the Contact Agent button. We look forward to hearing from you.
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