1 bed flat for sale

First Avenue, Hove BN3

Perfectly positioned on one of Hove’s most prestigious tree-lined avenues, just moments from the seafront, this stylish top-floor converted flat offers a blend of period charm and contemporary living. The property enjoys two private balconies facing east and west; you can enjoy both morning sunshine and evening sunsets, while the communal garden provides a peaceful green retreat.

• Style: Top floor converted flat
• Type: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, kitchen/living room
• Area: First Avenue, Hove
• Floor Area: 486 sq.ft (45.16 sq.m) approx.
• Outside Space: 2 balconies (east & west facing) + communal garden
• Parking: Permit Zone N
• Tenure: Leasehold
• Why you’ll like it: Period building, excellent location, modern upgrades including underfloor heating

Set within an elegant Victorian villa, the flat is full of character with sloping ceilings, exposed brickwork and generous natural light. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the heart of the home, with modern units, integrated appliances and space for dining. French doors open out to a private balcony overlooking the gardens and neighbouring period architecture.

The double bedroom is a serene retreat with built-in storage and direct access to its own private balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and leafy outlooks. A contemporary shower room completes the flat, enhanced by underfloor heating in both the hallway and bathroom for added comfort.

A real highlight is the outdoor space. Rare for a one-bedroom flat, this property boasts two private balconies – one east-facing for morning light, and one west-facing for evening sun. The building also benefits from a well-maintained communal garden, offering residents a tranquil green setting in the heart of Hove.

Hove’s First Avenue is one of the area’s most desirable addresses, with grand Victorian buildings, leafy surroundings, and immediate access to both the seafront and the city centre. Local independent shops, restaurants, and cafés line nearby Church Road, while Hove Station offers quick connections into Brighton, London and beyond.