Welcome to 169 Elm Drive, Hove, a cozy and compact detached type home with 3 bed in the BN3 7JD area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band D.
This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 122 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £126,750 and a rental potential of £824 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Apr 24, 2013. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"ELLIOTTS ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER THIS MOST ATTRACTIVE AND COMMANDING TUDOR STYLE SEMI DETACHED FAMILY HOME THAT ENJOYS SEVERAL BENEFITS INCLUDING EXTENSIVE OFF STREET PARKING, A GARAGE, A LEVEL LAWNED REAR GARDEN AND BEING OFFERED FOR SALE WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION AND NO ONWARD CHAIN, POSITIONED JUST OFF THE GRENADIER IN HOVE.
This very impressive and commanding semi detached family house is one of only six in Elm Drive that is afforded the seclusion, the privacy and the frontage this property offers. Arranged over two floors the accommodation briefly comprises three double bedrooms, a reception hallway, both a shower room and separate family bathroom, a dual aspect lounge, an entirely separate family room or dining room, an extended family sized extended kitchen/breakfast room with a vaulted ceiling and a spacious reception hallway. Outside the property boasts a private and secluded front garden, part of which is shingled providing off street parking for numerous cars leading to a larger than average garage. Behind the house there is also a decked and lawned generously sized predominantly south facing rear garden.
Location Location Location! Elm Drive runs from the Grenadier into nearby Holmes Avenue. This house is one of only six afforded the luxury of a generous frontage and the privacy afforded here. At the Grenadier itself there is a Cooperative, a Post Office and a Tesco Express. The number 5, 5a and 5b buses also link this area with the City centre and the seafront. There are numerous good schools within walking distance including Goldstone, Hangleton Junior School and Hove Park Lower School. For those who wish to commute Portslade station and Aldrington station are roughly equidistant to the south of this property. GROUND FLOOR DETAILS Front Door Opening into: Entrance Hall Which has shelved shoe storage, wall mounted coat hooks, glazed inner door opening into: Reception Hallway 13'9 x 6'2 (4.19m x 1.88m) With a radiator, further wall mounted coat hooks, a telephone point, useful understairs storage, ceiling spotlights, doors to all rooms including: Cloakroom/Shower Room 5'9 x 5'4 (1.75m x 1.63m) A superb white suite with chrome fitments comprising a tiled shower enclosure with a white Galaxy Aqua mains shower. There is a low level flush WC, pedestal wash basin, ceramic wall tiling, tiled floor, radiator, ceiling spotlights and a window. Dual Aspect Lounge 16'0 x 10'2 (4.88m x 3.10m) Having two very attractive circular leaded light stained glass window positioned either side of the brick built fire surround. There is stripped wooden flooring, ceiling spotlights, two wall light points, a radiator, a window to the front and double glazed double doors leading onto the rear garden. Family Room/Dining Room 17'7 x 11'5 (5.36m x 3.48m) A fabulous additional living space with wooden flooring, ceiling spotlights, a radiator, a window overlooking the front of the property and a glazed door leading through to: Kitchen/Breakfast Room 17'2 x 10'4 (5.23m x 3.15m) Having a vaulted ceiling that measures in excess of 10' in height, a range of modern units with contrasting roll edge work surfaces comprising an inset single drainer one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with a mixer tap. There are a large number of wall mounted cupboards that have matching base and drawer units below. Built in cooking appliances in the form of a four burner gas hob with a stainless steel oven positioned to the side. There is also a stainless steel cooker hood positioned above the hob and three very attractive stainless steel fronted drawers beneath. There is also a washing machine, upright fridge freezer, an integrated dishwasher and a microwave, a radiator, ceiling spotlights, a breakfast bar, ceramic wall tiling, a window that overlooks the rear garden, a door opening onto the same, two high level skylight windows and a large cupboard that houses a gas fired Vokera boiler. FIRST FLOOR DETAILS Landing Area Which has a radiator, a hatch affording access into the loft, some very useful original built in storage, doors to various rooms including: Bedroom 1 16'0 x 10'0 (4.88m x 3.05m) With two radiators, a very useful free standing bedroom furniture including full height double width wardrobe, two bedsides and a drawer unit. There is also a telephone point and windows at either end one front facing the other overlooking the rear garden. Bedroom 2 11'7 x 11'3 (3.53m x 3.43m) Shelved storage positioned to one side of the chimney breast, an expanse of stripped flooring, a radiator, full height mirrored cupboard and a window overlooking the front of the property. Bedroom 3 12'0 x 8'4 (3.66m x 2.54m) With a radiator and a window that overlooks the rear garden with a distant sea view. Family Bathroom A superb white suite comprising a tongue and groove panel enclosed bath with a mixer tap and chrome mains shower positioned over. There is also a low level flush WC, stainless steel pedestal glass bowl wash basin with a mixer tap, white ceramic wall tiling, a radiator, an extractor, ceiling spotlights and a window. OUTSIDE DETAILS Front Garden As illustrated by the photograph on these details the house has and extremely generous and attractive front garden. It is principally lawned with a pebbled path and parking area. Off Street Parking Positioned to the front of the property there is a pebbled car hard standing area which provides the house with off road parking for three cars. This in turn leads to: Larger Than Average Garage/Workshop 22'0 x 10'0 (6.71m x 3.05m) Having a metal up and over door, a concrete floor, a built in work bench and some built in storage with light and power. Side and Rear Garden 40'0 x 35'0 (12.19m x 10.67m) Accessed either via the lounge or the kitchen there is a covered decked area leading to the garage providing a very safe and useful outside area gated to the front. From there, there are steps down to a lawn and a very generous sized rear garden. There is also a further gate at the bottom of the garden. You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. 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