Lewes Crescent, Brighton

An apartment the like of which you will never have seen before. The conversions in Sussex Square and Lewes Crescent are renowned for being large and spacious, but this property sets a new standard with outstanding décor and beautifully presented and must be seen to be truly appreciated. The property has a versatile layout that could work as either two or three double bedrooms, stunning living room (or third bedroom) with sea views, separate fitted kitchen, a further reception room / living room and bathroom. Access to the Private Residents Gardens of Sussex Square.

Set within number 16 Lewes Crescent which itself is steeped in history as it was originally the plot for two houses, however the Marquis of Bath, Lord Thynne decided to build one sensational home.

It therefore boasts what is commonly thought to be the most outstanding hallway on the estate, it is a sight to behold with an amazing window and stunning cantilevered staircase, flagged by original York stone flooring and stairs.

The apartment is raised ground floor so benefits from views over the private residents gardens and sea views.

Leading into a spacious hallway with double height ceilings with original cornices and wool carpet which runs throughout the property. Stylish grey décor, wall mounted entry phone and cast iron radiator.

The living room has dual windows flooding in natural light with original shutters and views over the gardens. As one would expect the double height ceilings and cornices really set the standard and within keeping of the era of this building. For those chilly winter nights there is a gas fire, cast iron radiator and wool carpet underfoot.

Both of the bedrooms at the front of the building offer views over the gardens and sea views. Double height ceilings and large sash windows, cast iron radiators and wool carpet underfoot.

The space this property offers continues through to the dining room which benefits from a lovely snug area, again at the front of the building gives views towards the gardens. Feature fireplace, stylish grey décor and wool carpet underfoot. An open arch leads to the kitchen which also has access via the hallway. All the appliances are fitted including a dishwasher and washing machine, gas Siemens hob and electric oven. There is a social breakfast bar area in solid quartz.

From the hallway is the family bathroom. A white suite with chrome fittings, wall mounted chrome radiator, cupboard for storage, frosted window and solid wood flooring laid.

The property as a whole is very well maintained inside and out and the residents all owner occupied gather round a large Christmas tree in the hallway every year which in itself shows the community spirit within the building.

This stunning apartment benefits from access to the over 5 acres of well maintained private residents gardens of Sussex Square and Kemp Town Village is a short stroll away.