Mile Oak Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QH

Mile Oak Road, Southwick

Set adjacent to Mile Oak Road Park this attractive detached Barclay-style bungalow offers well-proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 958 sq ft, together with a secluded rear garden which enjoys a pleasant open outlook, garage and private parking to the front. Requiring a degree of modernisation yet benefiting from a more recently fitted boiler and upgraded electrics, the property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create a home tailored to their own tastes with the future scope to extend if needed. Offered for sale with no onward chain.

Positioned behind a front wall with hardstanding providing off-road parking, a side entrance door leads into a spacious central hallway with two useful storage cupboards.

To the front of the property, the bright and welcoming lounge enjoys a southerly aspect from the large bay window which floods the room with natural light. Measuring approximately 14'11 x 11'4, it offers an excellent space for the family.

Also positioned to the front is the principal bedroom, a generous double room with fitted wardrobes and a southerly aspect bay window. Bedroom two is another well-sized double bedroom overlooking the conservatory and rear garden beyond, whilst bedroom three is a comfortable single room which could equally accommodate a small double bed, home office or hobby room.

The kitchen/breakfast room is situated to the rear of the property, a good size and whilst an older kitchen it is solid wood and can be made good until ready to upgrade, perhaps along with extending, there is a built in oven with gas hob and extractor over,  space for a washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and provides ample storage and workspace, well lit from a side window above the sink

Double doors open directly into the conservatory, creating a wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Spanning almost the full width of the home, the conservatory measures an impressive 19'4 x 6'8 and enjoys views across the garden, with double doors opening directly onto the garden and a further door providing access to the side with shared driveway and garage.

Across the hall is the bathroom fitted with a bath and vanity wash basin is complemented by a separate WC, both benefiting from side aspect windows.

Outside, the rear garden has a secluded feel, enjoying a sunny aspect and a far more open feel than many neighbouring properties. The land beyond falls away to a lower level, while the property's position alongside the adjacent green space enhances both privacy and outlook. The garden is enclosed and of a good size, offering plenty of scope for keen gardeners or those seeking outdoor entertaining space.

The garage measures approximately 20'4 in length and is accessed via a shared driveway, featuring an up-and-over door. to the front is additional hardstanding providing parking for one vehicle.

An ideal home for someone looking to downsize or a perfect base to grow with extensions to make a well-sized family home, having had a new boiler in 2020 which has been annually serviced and September 2025 the electrical 5 year EICR check took place, this keeps costs down to cosmetic upgrading 

Location

Mile Oak Road is situated within a popular residential area of Southwick, close to the Portslade border and directly adjacent to Mile Oak Road Park, providing easily accessible green space and a children's play area.

Approximately a 15-minute walk to the south is Southwick Green, surrounded by some of the town's oldest and most characterful homes. Nearby Southwick Square offers a variety of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, including a Little Waitrose. The Square also hosts community events, markets and outdoor café seating throughout the year.

less than 1.5miles to Holmbush Shopping Centre providing a wider range of retail facilities including Tesco Extra, Marks & Spencer, Next and McDonalds, along with Waders swimming pool.

The area benefits from excellent local amenities including The Barn Theatre and café at Southwick Community Centre, Manor Practice surgery, Southwick Library and Southwick Recreation Ground with its extensive open spaces, children's play facilities, bowling clubs, tennis courts and leisure centre.

Families are well served by a selection of local primary schools and the property falls within the catchment area for the highly regarded Shoreham Academy.

Southwick railway station is within approximately one mile, providing regular services towards Brighton, Gatwick and London. Road links are excellent, with convenient access to the A27 and A23 as well as easy connections to Shoreham-by-Sea, Brighton and Hove.

Royall Best Thoughts

A fantastic opportunity to acquire a detached bungalow in a sought-after Southwick location. With generous room sizes, a sunny garden, garage and no onward chain, this is an ideal purchase for downsizers seeking single-storey living or buyers looking to modernise and create a home perfectly suited to their own style and requirements.