Detached house for sale in Dyke Road Avenue, Brighton BN1

Nestled on one of Brighton’s most prestigious roads, this substantial family home spans over 5,089 square feet and boasts luxurious features including a heated swimming pool, a 38ft luxury kitchen/family room, four reception rooms, and four bedrooms complemented by five modern bathrooms.

Set back from the road behind secure electric gates, the property features a large, secluded, and landscaped rear garden with a charming cabin and summer house.

Upon entering this remarkable home, you are greeted by an impressive entrance hall adorned with period features and detailed coved ceilings. The dual-aspect living room, with its bay window flooding the room with natural light, features an open fireplace and doors that open to the garden. A further lounge, with period features and panelled walls, offers the perfect setting for an afternoon of reading or enjoying a fine whisky. The home also includes a wonderful games room with delightful views of the rear garden, panelled walls, tiled flooring, and a door leading outside.

The heart of the home is the expansive 38ft open-plan kitchen, featuring a large central island with marble countertops, high-end integrated appliances, a hot water tap, an original open fireplace, and a large skylight that floods the space with natural light. The kitchen also provides ample space for a large dining table and living area, with full-height bi-folding doors that seamlessly connect to the garden—perfect for entertaining. Hidden doors lead to a private study with lovely views of the front garden. The ground floor also includes a separate utility room with ample storage, a downstairs WC, a boiler room, and deep storage cupboards for coats and shoes.

Ascending to the first floor, you are greeted by a spacious landing with a delightful stained-glass window offering views of the rear garden and the South Downs. The principal dual-aspect master suite is truly luxurious, featuring a bay window, fitted mahogany furniture, a large walk-through dressing room with bespoke his-and-hers wardrobes, and a spacious en-suite bathroom. The second large bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and a luxury en-suite bathroom with a separate shower. This floor also houses a luxury family bathroom with a separate toilet and two additional double bedrooms. There is also loft access with potential for conversion, subject to planning permission.

Outside

The home’s expansive rear garden is a true gem, meticulously landscaped with mature side borders. A resin path leads to the rear of the garden, you’ll find a heated swimming pool, a log-insulated cabin, and a summerhouse with a kitchenette overlooking the pool. A wonderful, terraced area off the back of the house, featuring a hot tub, creates the ultimate socialising space, complemented by ample grass areas perfect for recreational activities.

Situation

Dyke Road Avenue is one of the area’s most prestigious roads, located within three miles of Brighton city centre. Both Preston Park and Hove mainline railway stations are within 1.2 miles, offering direct services to London Bridge and London Victoria. The nearby A23 provides a direct route to Gatwick Airport, making this property ideally situated for those commuting beyond Brighton and Hove.

Additional Information

Brighton & Hove City Council
Council Tax Band H
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