5 bed semi-detached house for sale

Old Shoreham Road, Brighton BN1

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This substantial period property offers a wealth of space and character across three floors, making it a perfect family home in one of Brighton’s most convenient locations. Retaining many original features, the property combines traditional charm with flexible living, and is ideally placed for access to local schools, colleges, parks, shops and transport links into the city and beyond.

On entering the home, a welcoming reception hallway sets the tone, with access to a useful cellar. The ground floor features a generous through lounge and dining room, a superb space for both family life and entertaining, with high ceilings, period detail and large bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light. To the rear, the kitchen/breakfast room offers ample workspace and storage, with room for informal dining and a door opening out to the garden.

The first floor is arranged around a split level landing and provides four comfortable bedrooms. The principal rear bedroom enjoys its own balcony, a lovely retreat overlooking the garden, while the additional bedrooms offer excellent versatility for children, guests or a home office. A well appointed family bathroom completes this level.

The second floor is dedicated to a large and well designed double bedroom, incorporating a dressing area and workspace, together with an en-suite shower room. From here, doors open onto a private balcony, providing rear views and a wonderful sense of light and space.

The rear garden has been landscaped for ease of maintenance, offering a peaceful outdoor area with gated side access.

Location

The property enjoys a highly convenient setting on Old Shoreham Road, perfectly placed for both city living and access out of Brighton. Preston Park and Brighton stations are close by, offering fast and frequent services to London and the south coast, while regular bus routes along Old Shoreham Road and Dyke Road make travel across the city straightforward. The A23 and A27 are also within easy reach, connecting directly to Gatwick, London and the wider Sussex area. Families will appreciate the excellent choice of nearby schools, including Stanford Infant and Junior Schools, bhasvic and a range of well regarded independent options. For leisure, both Preston Park and Hove Park are just a short stroll away, providing open green space, cafés, playgrounds and sports facilities, while the popular Seven Dials district with its vibrant café culture, independent shops and friendly community is also close at hand.