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The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

478 sq ft

44 sq m

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Key features

  • One-bedroom retirement apartment in Homedrive House
  • Lower ground floor position with easy access
  • Bright living room and fitted kitchen
  • Double bedroom with built in storage
  • Bathroom and useful utility area
  • Residents’ lounge, laundry room and guest suite
  • Well-kept communal gardens
  • On-site manager and 24-hour emergency call system
  • Convenient location close to shops, cafés and transport links
  • Easy reach of Hove Park and the seafront

Description

A well presented one bedroom retirement apartment in the popular Homedrive House development, offering a secure and comfortable setting for independent living. Located on the lower ground floor, the property features a bright living room, fitted kitchen, double bedroom, bathroom and utility area. Residents benefit from a lounge, laundry room, guest suite, communal gardens and an on-site manager with a 24-hour emergency call system. Conveniently positioned close to Hove’s shops, cafés, transport links and the seafront.

This well presented one bedroom retirement apartment is situated within the popular Homedrive House development in Hove, offering a comfortable and secure environment for independent living. Located on the lower ground floor, the property provides easy access and a practical layout extending to approximately 478 sq ft (44.4 sq m).

The accommodation includes a bright and welcoming living room, a fitted kitchen, and a double bedroom with space for storage. There is also a bathroom and a useful utility area, creating a well balanced home that’s easy to maintain. The development itself is known for its friendly community atmosphere and excellent facilities, including a residents’ lounge, laundry room, guest suite, and beautifully maintained communal gardens. An on site manager and 24-hour emergency call system offer reassurance and support.

Homedrive House enjoys a convenient location close to Hove’s shops, cafés, and transport links, with Hove Park and Church Road amenities nearby. The seafront is also within easy reach, making this an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle with the benefits of a well-managed retirement community.

Leasehold
No of years remaining – 59
Current annual ground rent – 256.58 (half yearly)
Current annual service charge – £1739.61 (half yearly).

Agents Note – Where this property is subject to estate management service and or ground rent charges, an admin fee may be payable to the management company to transfer these charges into the buyer’s name upon completion.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Materials used in construction: Brick and tile roof

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Homedrive House is ideally positioned in a convenient part of Hove, close to a wide range of local amenities. Shops, cafés and transport links along Church Road and Goldstone Villas are all within easy reach, while Hove Park and the seafront offer green space and coastal walks nearby. The area provides everything needed for daytoday living, making it a practical and appealing location for retirement.

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The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£583
Property: £ 120,000
Deposit: £ 12,000
Interest rate: 5.04%
Term: 30 years
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117-118 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1DB
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