Southdown Road, Portslade BN41 2HN

Southdown Road, Portslade

Situated on a quiet street with a mix of period charm positioned just behind Portslade Old Village, Just a short stroll from the independent shops, cafés and amenities of South Street and High Street, the property is also well served by public transport links with the no.1 bus service providing easy access into Brighton & Hove city centre.

Occupying a generous plot with a favourable westerly aspect, enjoying a 50ft rear garden neatly arranged with a large tiered decking area great for alfresco dining, enjoying a sunny outlook and a particularly private lawn rear garden with a shared rear access. 

This attractive family home offers well-proportioned accommodation which is bright and airy throughout, with three bedrooms, modern bathroom, two reception areas and a modern open-plan kitchen / dining space ideally suited to family living.

There is no onward chain with the added benefit of a regular serviced boiler and modern electrics, ideal if you're looking for a low maintenance turn key home 

Accomodation

Entering into a welcoming entrance hall which has a good size understairs storage cupboard. 

Positioned at the front of the property is separate bay-fronted living room a bright and cosy space 10'11 x 10'10.

To the rear, the kitchen and dining area has been thoughtfully opened up to create a sociable family hub, featuring a stylish two tone fitted kitchen, neatly positioned sink beneath a large Westerly window with an outlook over the garden, equipped with a built in oven, gas hob with extractor over, plenty of cupboards including a slide out spice rack, space for a fridge freezer and washing machine

Open to the dining room which gives a generous overall size of 17' x 13' giving plenty of room for a family dining table, double patio doors open directly onto the large tiered decking area for seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. 

The first floor comprises three bedrooms, including two generous doubles and a comfortable single bedroom that would equally make an ideal home office or nursery.

The main bedroom is a generous size 12'10 x 11'6, positioned at the back and enjoying a pleasant westerly outlook across the rear garden and neighbouring rooftops.

A modern family bathroom which is fully tiled and comprises a bath with a shower and glass screen, wash basin with storage and WC. 

Outside

50ft west-facing rear garden is a particular highlight. Taking advantage of the elevated position and land falling away beyond, the garden enjoys far-reaching rooftop views and an enhanced sense of privacy. 

A substantial decked terrace provides an ideal space for entertaining and outdoor dining, along with a seating area that captures the afternoon sun into the evening

Steps lead down to the lawn area, at the foot of the garden there is a gate providing useful access via a shared pathway behind neighbouring properties and back to the street.

To the front, a walled garden with fence top creating separation from the road whilst adding further privacy and kerb appeal. 

Location

The property is well positioned in a popular and established part of Portslade, surrounded by green spaces and everyday amenities. Nearby Portslade Village 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.

There is a frequent Bus service (1/1X express service) a short walk away in the village leading to Brighton and Hove in around 45 minutes, Portslade Station is also within a mile, providing regular mainline services to London, Brighton and neighbouring coastal towns, along with good road links across the city with easy access to the A27 / A23 

A short walk to Portslade Sport Centre with a range of facilities and activities on offer including a gym and with halls available for party hire.

The area is well served for schooling, with a good selection of primary schools within walking distance and around a 10 minute walk to Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Secondary School.

Royall Best summary

A charming 3 bed family home in a sought-after location, offering character, generous accommodation, a sunny west-facing garden and excellent access to local amenities, schools, transport links and the city beyond.