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The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

705 sq ft

65 sq m

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Key features

  • GROUND FLOOR PURPOSE-BUILT FLAT
  • TWO GOOD-SIZED BEDROOMS
  • ALLOCATED CAR PARKING SPACE
  • SPACIOUS THROUGHOUT
  • SOLD WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • FAVOURABLE CORNER PLOT LOCATION
  • SHORT DISTANCE TO HOVE STATION & REGULAR BUS SERVICE
  • NEAR TO THE SEAFRONT & HOVE LAWNS
  • EASY ACCESS TO THE AMENITIES OF CHURCH ROAD

Description

*** GUIDE PRICE £260,000 - £270,000 ***

Set in an enviable corner plot position between Wilbury Avenue and The Drive, a good-sized TWO BEDROOM PURPOSE-BUILT GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT with an ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE. Sold with NO ONWARD CHAIN.

Sitting on the ground floor of a well-maintained purpose-built block, this apartment offers good-sized room proportions with all rooms leading from a central hallway. The property has a generous lounge/diner, a separate kitchen, two good size bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower over bath.

There is also an allocated parking space. The flat comes chain free and would benefit from modernisation works throughout. The property is considered perfect as a first-time purchase or buy to let investment.

Conveniently located close to the heart of Hove, the bustling cafe culture, shops and restaurants of Church Road, George Street and Blatchington Road are only a very short walk from your door. The green open spaces of Hove Recreation Ground, St Ann's Well Gardens and Hove Park are also within easy reach.

A short leisurely stroll straight down Grand Avenue takes you to Hove Lawns, the beach and seafront, while regular bus services travel all over the city and up to the panoramic views of Devil's Dyke.

There is a bus stop directly outside the complex providing regular bus routes to all over the city. Hove mainline station is within easy walking distance. It's less than half a mile away and provides convenient mainline links to London and Gatwick. There is easy access to to the A27 and M23.

St James Court is based in parking zone O. The council tax band is D, which is currently charged at £2,338.06 in 2024/25.

EPC rating - C
Council Tax - D
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Parking - O

TENURE & OUTGOINGS
Tenure: Leasehold
Unexpired term on lease - 118 years
Service Charge - £2,178.52 pa inc Ground Rent & Reserve Fund

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Band: TBC
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Sawyer & Co, Hove

52 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2FN
Industry affiliations:

Sawyer & Co are known for their professionalism and integrity. They are an Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) & National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) licensed agent, a member of the Property Ombudsman - Lettings, and the Guild of Professional Estate Agents.

Sawyer & Co are independent lettings agents, estate agents and managing agents with high profile offices in Brighton, Hove and Portslade. They specialise in property sales and lettings in Brighton and Hove, Shoreham, Southwick, Portslade, Kemp Town, Rottingdean and Peacehaven. The Block Management department covers most of Sussex.

Winning the trust and confidence of their customers and clients is at the heart of their approach. Why not see what their previous customers and clients think of them by reading their reviews on the independent review site 'www.allagents.co.uk and the testimonials and Property Ombudsman audits on their own website: wwwsawyerandco.co.uk

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