Elsted Crescent, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1

GUIDE PRICE: £500,000--£525,000.

DRIVEWAY & GARAGE.

OUTBUILDING GARDEN ROOM/HOME OFFICE.

CHAIN FREE.

INTERNAL VIEWINGS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

With the open green spaces of Hollingbury Park and Hollingbury Golf Course at the end of the road, the city centre just a 10-minute drive and the sea within 15, this beautifully presented semi-detached 3-bedroom chalet offers a fantastic balance of city, coast and countryside living. With a driveway, garage and a sunny tiered garden complete with a versatile garden room, it’s an ideal home for families or professionals seeking space, flexibility and a peaceful setting within easy reach of everything Brighton has to offer.

Style: Semi-detached chalet
Type: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, additional WC, living room, kitchen/dining room
Area: Hollingbury
Outside Space: Front garden, tiered rear garden, garden room/studio
Parking: Driveway, garage, free on-street parking
Floorplan: 1369 sq.ft
Council Tax Band: D


Why You’ll Like It:
Set in an elevated position on a quiet residential street, this attractive chalet-style home combines a stylish interior with practical living and excellent outdoor space. Inside, the property has been thoughtfully updated and is double glazed throughout, creating a bright and comfortable environment with a modern finish. The living room at the front is filled with natural light and enjoys elevated views, providing a calm and inviting space to unwind. To the rear, the spacious kitchen/dining room is ideal for both everyday life and entertaining, with a seamless connection out to the garden.

The tiered rear garden is a real highlight, designed to make the most of its sunny aspect with multiple areas for relaxing and dining. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting friends, the space feels private and usable, enhanced by the addition of a garden room which offers excellent versatility as a home office, studio or hobby space.

The ground floor provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, all arranged to offer comfort and flexibility, whether for family living, guests or working from home. A modern bathroom serves this level, complete with both a bath and separate shower. Upstairs, the principal bedroom spans the width of the house, enjoying dual aspect light from east and west, along with useful eaves storage and a peaceful feel. The addition of an upstairs WC adds further convenience and practicality.

Outside, the property benefits from a driveway and garage, along with plentiful free on-street parking, making it easy for both residents and visitors. The location is particularly appealing, with excellent access to transport links including Preston Park railway station, offering direct routes to London and Gatwick. Local shops, supermarkets and amenities are close by, while the South Downs and surrounding green spaces provide fantastic opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Overall, this is a well-balanced home offering space, flexibility and a great lifestyle in a popular and well-connected part of Brighton.
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In Brief:
Style: Semi-detached chalet
Type: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, additional WC, living room, kitchen/dining room
Area: Hollingbury
Outside Space: Front garden, tiered rear garden, garden room/studio
Parking: Driveway, garage, free on-street parking
Council Tax Band: D
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Agent says:
“A fantastic opportunity to secure a well-presented home with great outdoor space in a peaceful yet well-connected location.”
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Owner’s Secret:
“The garden is a real sun trap and perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The garden room has given us that extra flexible space which has been invaluable. It’s such a quiet and friendly area, yet everything—from parks to the city centre—is within easy reach.”

Where it is:
Shops: Fiveways approx. 5 mins by car, M&S and Asda superstores approx. 5 mins
Station: Preston Park railway station approx. 7 mins by car
Seafront or Park: Hollingbury Park & Hollingbury Golf Course moments away, Preston Park approx. 5–7 mins, seafront approx. 15 mins

Closest schools:
Primary: Carden Primary, Patcham Infant, Patcham Junior
Secondary: Patcham High, Varndean, Dorothy Stringer
Sixth Form: Varndean, BHASVIC
Private: Brighton College, Brighton Girls, Brighton Waldorf