First Avenue, Hove

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,596 sq ft
148 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Located on the prestigious First Avenue in central Hove
- Luxury features including a steam room and jacuzzi bath
- Moments from the beach, and amenities of Church Road
- Modern newly fitted kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances
- Stunning sea views
- Three double bedrooms
- Victorian period features including high ceilings throughout
- Two en-suite bathrooms
- East and west balconies
- Dedicated undercover parking space
Description
The Property - This stunning three-bedroom maisonette is situated on the prestigious First Avenue in Hove, within an attractive Victorian terrace. Just a stone’s throw from the beach and offering breathtaking sea views, this characterful home effortlessly combines period charm with modern luxury.
The apartment is accessed via a communal entrance on the ground floor, with stairs leading to its private entrance on the first floor. Rooms are arranged around a central hallway, offering a well-thought-out layout.
At the front of the property, the elegant east-facing reception room enjoys the morning sun. It features exceptionally high ceilings, intricate period cornicing and ceiling rose, and a striking feature fireplace. A dazzling chandelier adds a touch of grandeur, while original doors open onto a charming balcony with sea views down the road. A spiral staircase leads from this room to the upper floor, where the luxurious principal suite awaits.
Steps from the living room lead to a sleek, recently fitted kitchen, boasting modern white cabinetry, state-of-the-art appliances, and a mirrored backsplash for a contemporary finish.
Two spacious, neutrally decorated bedrooms are also located on the entrance level. One features its own en-suite shower room with a built-in sauna and a private balcony overlooking the rear, perfect for soaking up the afternoon sun.
The principal suite on the upper floor is truly show-stopping. Immaculately presented, it includes a large bay window overlooking the grand avenue, built-in wardrobes, a luxurious jacuzzi bath, a spacious shower, and a separate WC for added privacy.
Completing this exceptional property is the rare and highly sought-after benefit of off-street undercover parking—a valuable asset in central Hove.
Additional Property Information - Property type: Ground floor maisonette
Tenure: Share of Freehold
Service charge: £2,072.45 paid every 6 months
Council tax band: E
Parking: Dedicated off-street parking space
The Area - The location of this stunning maisonette is truly unbeatable. First Avenue is one of Hove’s most prestigious streets, perfectly positioned between the vibrant Church Road and the iconic Hove promenade. Just a short stroll south leads you to the seafront, where you can enjoy long walks along Hove Lawns or the beach, taking in the fresh sea air and stunning coastal views. To the north, Church Road offers an array of cafés, restaurants, and bars, including local favorites like the Flour Pot Coffee Shop, making it the perfect spot for brunch, evening dining, or a quick coffee.
Hove Park, one of the city’s largest green spaces, is less than a 20-minute walk away, offering tennis courts, a playground, and plenty of open space for outdoor activities. For those looking to venture into central Brighton, the famous
Brighton Pier and vibrant Lanes are just a 30-minute walk along the beach, providing the ideal opportunity to explore everything the city has to offer while enjoying scenic coastal views.
First Avenue's prime location offers the best of both worlds—a serene, residential setting with easy access to Hove’s local amenities, parks, and the lively energy of Brighton.
Schools - Local primary schools
- Hove Junior School (0.7 miles, 11-minute walk)
- Brunswick Primary School (0.6 miles, 13-minute walk)
Local secondary schools and sixth forms
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Sixth Form (1 mile, 20-minute walk)
- Varndean High School & Varndean College (3 miles, 14 minutes by car)
- BHASVIC College (1.2 miles, 25-minute walk)
Local independent day and boarding schools
- Brighton College (2.2 miles,11 minutes by car)
- Roedean (4 miles, 16 minutes by car)
- Lancing College (7.2 miles, 20 minutes by car)
Transport Links - Located a short twenty-minute walk from Hove Station, this property is well-situated for London commuters or those who like to get out of the city on occasion. London Victoria can be reached directly in just under an hour and ten minutes andGatwick Airport in half an hour. For those with a car, there’s off-street parking on the property. The A27, which connects Brighton & Hove to Worthing in the West and Eastbourne in the East can be accessed in just ten minutes.
Brochures
First Avenue, Hove- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- 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.
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