Locks Hill,Portslade,Brighton,BN41 2LD

Locks Hill

A charming terraced home conveniently located close to Portslade Old Village, a short walk to Easthill Park, large open green space with a play park and to the South is Victoria Park, well served on a bus route with a regular service into Brighton, 1 mile to Portslade Station with a London Service along with wide variety of shops on Boundary Road bordering Hove

This attractive three bedroom home presents a wonderful opportunity for a buyer seeking a property they can move into and improve over time. While now requiring general updating throughout, the house is considered to be in liveable condition and offers a particularly appealing westerly aspect rear garden.

Offered with no onward chain

The Accommodation

Entering into a good sized hallway with an under stairs cupboard which houses the meters, to the front of the house is the main reception room, featuring a bay fronted window which draws in plenty of  natural light, along with a corner fireplace opening through an archway opening leads through into the dining room with a Westerly aspect, creating a generous overall size of 26ft x 10ft.

Set to the rear, the galley style kitchen is fitted with a breakfast bar and has space for an oven. A door leads into an extension with a utility area, there is also a covered conservatory / lean to, providing additional practical space, with a window and further door opening directly onto the garden.

On the first floor there is three bedrooms and a shower room

The main bedroom is a good sized double bedroom positioned at the rear of the property, enjoying a pleasant westerly aspect with an open outlook and built in wardrobes.

Bedroom Two, to the front, is another double bedroom with a large window allowing plenty of natural light.

Bedroom Three is a well proportioned single room, ideal as a child’s bedroom, guest room or home office.

The shower room is arranged with a shower cubicle with electric shower, WC, vanity unit with inset basin and storage, and a wall mounted mirrored cupboard.

 
Outside

The mature rear garden is of a generous size, extending to approximately 90 feet and is arranged with a variety of shrub and tree borders. Enjoying a westerly aspect, the garden benefits from an open outlook, creating a pleasant sense of space and privacy. A garden shed and greenhouse is positioned to the rear.

To the front, the house is set back from the road behind wall and a neat hedge line, partly paved front garden, providing an attractive approach to the property.

 
Location

The property is well positioned in a popular and established part of Portslade, surrounded by green spaces and everyday amenities. Nearby Portslade Village Green and Easthill Park, with its children’s play park, offer excellent outdoor spaces, while Southwick Hill and the foot of the South Downs National Park are around half a mile away ideal for scenic walks, cycling and dog walking.

A wider range of shopping and amenities can be found approximately one mile away on Boundary Road, the vibrant and bustling shopping parade marking the border with Hove. Here there is an excellent mix of independent retailers, cafés and eateries, alongside major supermarkets including Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Aldi.

Portslade Station is also within a mile, providing regular mainline services to London, Brighton and neighbouring coastal towns, while a comprehensive bus network offers further convenient links across the city.

The area is well served for schooling, with a good selection of primary schools within walking distance and respected secondary schools close by.

Royall Best’s Thoughts

An ideal home for someone looking to put their own stamp on a property. There are some lovely traits on offer here, including a west facing garden with an open outlook. While updating is required, the house suit gradual improvement over time.