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Marine Parade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2

PROPERTY TYPE

Ground Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • Attractive one-bedroom apartment on sought-after Marine Parade
  • Characterful period property with Regency surroundings
  • Spacious open-plan kitchen and reception room
  • Bright and airy living space with generous windows
  • Moments from Brighton Beach and the seafront promenade
  • Walking distance to Brighton Palace Pier and the city centre
  • Close to independent cafés, restaurants, pubs and boutique shops

Description

Occupying a prime position on Brighton's prestigious Marine Parade, this charming one-bedroom apartment forms part of Tamworth House, an attractive Grade II listed period building in the heart of Kemp Town. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation, a private patio and a fascinating connection to Brighton's wartime history, this is a rather unique opportunity to own a piece of the city's celebrated seafront heritage.

The accommodation is generously proportioned, with a wonderful sense of space throughout. A particular highlight is the impressive kitchen and dining room, featuring contemporary white gloss cabinetry, integrated appliances, extensive worktop space and a central breakfast bar. The room comfortably accommodates a substantial dining table, while wood-effect flooring, recessed lighting and mirrored detailing create a bright and contemporary finish.

The separate reception room provides a comfortable space to relax and unwind, with double doors opening directly onto the private patio. This wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces is particularly appealing, allowing the patio to become a natural extension of the living accommodation during the warmer months.

The double bedroom offers well-proportioned accommodation, while the spacious bathroom is finished with natural stone-effect tiling and benefits from both a fitted bath and a separate shower enclosure, together with a contemporary wash basin and vanity storage.

Perhaps the most fascinating feature of this apartment is its connection to Brighton's Second World War history. Accessible directly from the property's private patio is an historic underground passageway, understood to have been used as an air raid shelter during the Second World War. This remarkable surviving feature, which extends towards the seafront, offers a rare glimpse into Brighton's wartime past and is undoubtedly one of the property's most unusual selling points. The entrance, with its arched opening and original iron railings, remains a distinctive feature of the patio and adds a wonderful sense of history and character to the property.

Tamworth House itself dates back to the nineteenth century and forms part of Marine Parade's impressive Regency and Victorian architectural landscape. Its elegant white stucco façade, decorative architectural detailing and prominent seafront position are characteristic of the grand buildings that helped establish Brighton as one of England's most fashionable coastal destinations. The building's rich architectural character, combined with its wartime connections, makes this a particularly interesting address.

The private patio is a further benefit, providing valuable outdoor space in such a central seafront location. Enclosed by attractive period architectural features, including decorative columns and traditional ironwork, it offers a secluded setting with steps leading up towards Marine Parade.

Marine Parade is widely regarded as one of Brighton's most desirable seafront addresses, with the beach and promenade just moments away. Brighton Palace Pier, Sea Lanes, Brighton Marina and the city centre are all within easy reach, making this an ideal location for those wishing to enjoy everything Brighton has to offer.

Kemp Town itself is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere, independent cafés, artisan bakeries, award-winning restaurants, traditional pubs and boutique shops. Excellent transport connections provide convenient access across Brighton & Hove and beyond.

Combining generous accommodation, private outdoor space, an exceptional coastal location and a genuinely fascinating piece of Brighton's history, this distinctive apartment would make an appealing main residence, seaside retreat or investment opportunity.

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Marine Parade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2

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Monthly repayments£1,383
Property: £ 275,000
Deposit: £ 27,500
Interest rate: 5.35%
Term: 30 years
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About Aston Vaughan, Brighton

7 St Georges Road BN2 1EB

Created by award winning owners and directors Talitha Burgess, David Vaughan and Justin Webb, Aston Vaughan fuses lettings, sales and site development for a comprehensive service focused entirely on you and your needs.

Bringing 60 years of collective experience, extensive contacts both local and international and a hand- picked, dedicated team, we attract the best homes available to buy or to let in the vibrant city of Brighton and Hove, along the Southeast coast - and beyond.

We reach the right buyers or tenants for you, wherever they are, through strategic, targeted campaigns that put your property firmly in the spotlight.

A one stop shop, our dedicated sales department can help to find your dream home, from the precious first buy to the luxury mansion. We can answer queries re auctions or commercial properties, and can advise on value, planning and site development. We believe in forming a professional relationship with our clients, so we understand exactly what you want and with good local contacts, we can recommend solicitors and independent financial advisors.

Our dynamic, creative marketing with professional photography and clear copy captures attention, and we firmly believe in being a valuable asset to our clients during the sales, lettings or investment process offering continuity, accuracy and accountability in all transactions. Aston Vaughan aims to be your first choice of agent - whenever you need us.

Talitha Burgess: National Landlords Association Young Woman in Property of the Year David Vaughan: Regional & National Awards for Best Estate Agent in the UK Justin Webb: Real estate finance and BTR, PRS and residential development lawyer, SRA

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