Bungalow for sale in Melrose Avenue, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex BN41

*** guide price £450,000 - £475,000 ***

Very well positioned in North Portslade with easy access to the amenities of Boundary Road, the Holmbush Shopping Centre and Portslade Train Station. An extended and beautifully presented three bedroom semi-detached bungalow with a private driveway, a garage and a pretty landscaped rear garden.

Having been skillfully extended and refurbished throughout, this fantastic family home has the added benefit of an east/westerly aspect allowing for plenty of natural light. Set across two floors, this semi-detached property is well laid out with all rooms accessible from a central entrance hallway.

The main living areas are set to the rear and consist of a large reception and dining room with a striking glass ceiling lantern set above, with a contemporary shaker style kitchen and breakfasting room adjacent. A conservatory/utility space is located the rear and offers highly flexible area which could easily accomodate a home office, gym space or play room. This property has three well proportioned double bedrooms, two are set on the first floor along with an elegant bathroom suite. The third, and largest bedroom is located downstairs as is a second modern family bathroom.

A thoughtfully landscaped rear garden can be accessed from the reception room, conservatory and a handy side gate. The garden is beautifully tended, featuring a large terrace with a verandah, a generous stretch of lawn and a second patio area. A garage and a spacious private driveway offer ample room for parking.

Melrose Avenue is well-positioned within Portslade; to the north are the South Downs a firm favourite amongst the city’s keen ramblers and occasional day trippers and to the South are clean pebbled beaches of Hove, Shoreham and Lancing.

An excellent selection of amenities can be found at nearby Southwick Square and Boundary Road. Each offers a range of independent shops and restaurants as well as big supermarkets Tesco and the co-op. For immediate essentials The Old Village or Windmill Parade are home to a Londis, pharmacy and several other amenities.

Melrose Avenue offers easy access to the A270 and A23 for commuters and travel into Brighton and Hove. Regular bus routes run into Brighton and further afield from the Old Shoreham Road. Fishersgate Train Station is only a short distance and provides direct links to London, Gatwick and provides regular services to Brighton, perfect for those commuting.

Local schools include Brackenbury School, Peter Galdwin Primary and Mile Oak School.

Melrose Avenue currently has no parking restrictions. This home is in council tax band is C which is charged at £2,078.28 for 2024/25.