Benfield Way, BN41

This exceptional 1950's detached family home is beautifully positioned on a quiet and picturesque tree-lined road. It has been thoughtfully extended and tastefully modernised by the current owners, resulting in a stylish yet practical home ideally suited to modern family living.

The property is approached via gates, opening onto a sloped driveway with access to the garage. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a welcoming original feature parquet floor entrance hallway, enhanced by a striking double-height ceiling and a sweeping staircase with a spacious gallery/landing. A conveniently positioned cloakroom is located to the front of the house.

The main lounge sits at the front of the property and can be closed off from the remainder of the home, offering a more intimate setting. A working fireplace creates the perfect atmosphere for cosy evenings and relaxed film nights, while double sliding doors allow the room to open seamlessly into the stunning open-plan living space beyond.

The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is a truly remarkable feature of the home. A vast set of bi-folding doors floods the space with natural light and, when fully opened, creates a wonderful connection between the interior and the garden, ideal for entertaining during warmer months. The impressive central island provides casual seating and incorporates a built-in wine storage including a wine cooler, gas hob, and floating extractor. The kitchen itself offers extensive storage, a double oven, and a classic butler sink, making this an outstanding space for hosting dinner parties or enjoying everyday family life.

Leading from the kitchen is a separate utility room, offering an additional sink and storage, with direct access to the garage at the front. To the rear, a comfortable office or fourth bedroom overlooks the garden, providing a flexible space ideal for home working, guests, or multi-generational living.

The staircase rises to a light-filled landing, which flows effortlessly to all bedrooms. The principal suite is located at the rear of the house and boasts an impressive and extremely large bedroom measuring just under 21ft, complete with a Juliette balcony that enjoys stunning leafy views over the garden. The beautifully appointed en-suite shower room features dual sinks, a WC, and a large walk-in shower, finished to a high standard.

The second bedroom measures just under 19ft and benefits from triple-aspect windows, allowing natural light to pour in throughout the day. The third double bedroom is also generous in size, and the family bathroom completes the accommodation, featuring a bathtub, a separate shower, WC, and wash hand basin.

Externally, the rear garden is extremely large, extending to approximately 200ft and ends with a row of large conifers. Beyond the gate at the rear is a peaceful woodland backdrop.The garden provides a private space and is not overlooked. A patio area directly outside the kitchen provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, with steps leading down to a pathway that continues through the garden to a charming summer house.-This would be perfect for another office space with insulation & power, enabling you to enjoy the evening sun or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings or allowing you to gaze back at this beautifully finished home.

Located on Benfield Way, a highly sought-after residential area, the property is just moments from West Hove Sainsbury or the post office and local shops on Mill Lane. Easthill Park is also nearby, offering beautifully maintained gardens, beautiful walking routes on the Southdown's. The A27 is within easy reach, just a 5 mins drive, providing excellent access along the coast and to the A23, while Portslade railway station is close by, approximately 12-minute walk away, offering direct services to London Victoria. Additional nearby amenities include, Aldi, Tesco, M&S Foodhall, Next, and more.

If you are searching for an outstanding long-term family home on the outskirts of Hove, offering space, style, and a wonderful setting, this property may well be the perfect choice.