St Aubyns, Hove, BN3 £450,000

*** ASKING PRICE £450,000 *** Favourably located in Central Hove, very CLOSE TO THE SEA FRONT; a well-proportioned TWO BEDROOM LOWER GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT with a pretty REAR GARDEN. SOLD WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN. This generously-sized apartment set on the lower ground floor of an imposing Victorian townhouse is unusually light and airy. The property enjoys a wealth of period features including a large west facing bay window and decorative cornicing. This attractive property presents with a spacious living room with an adjoining fitted kitchen and a handy home office. There are two double bedrooms with the largest benefitting from a bay window, fitted wardrobe space and an en-suite bathroom. Other features include a contemporary shower room, a hallway which is large enough to function as extra work space, and access to a useful external storage room. The property has a secluded rear patio which leads up to the garden. The garden area is open to the south as there are no buildings obstructing direct sunlight. There is also access to a pretty front garden. When it comes to shops, bars and restaurants the hubbub of Church Road, George Street and Blatchington Road all offer plenty of choice surrounded by iconic period architecture. Hove Lawns, Palmeira Square and Adelaide Crescent offer plenty of green open spaces to relax in, while the beach and seafront is never far away. For cricket fans the County ground is found on Eaton Road. Down on the seafront, a parade of local independent amenities on Kingsway includes the ever-popular Franco's Osteria, the Sugardough Bakery and the Kernel of Hove health food store. The renowned Marrocco's is close at hand on King's Esplanade with handmade Italian ice-cream, perfect for hot summer days. Hove mainline station provides convenient commuter links to London and Gatwick, and regular bus services travel all across the city and up to Devil's Dyke. The property is located in parking zone N. N. The council tax band is B, which is currently charged at £1,818.49 for 2024/25.