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Tongdean Road, Hove BN3 5 bed detached house for sale
Tongdean Road, Hove BN3
£3,000,000
Tongdean Road, Hove BN3
£3,000,000
Our Summary
- It has retained its superior status with large, elegant homes set on sizable plots which, in recent years, owners and developers have seen the potential for modernisation and rebuilding
- Development Opportunity:
- Offering a unique opportunity for development in one of the city’s most prestigious suburbs, this substantial six-bedroom house sits on a large plot of land with potential to create either one separate dwelling alongside the current property or to build two or three separate family homes from new
- As it stands, the house has huge potential to add value should it be fully renovated and modernised, while the garden is the ideal size for families or for sophisticated summer entertaining
- Internally, it is in need of updating and repair in areas, although it is homely and spacious with double glazed windows and many original Edwardian features
- The potential to extend this space is huge, or simply knocking through to the utility room and dining area to create an open plan space
- There is scope to extend further into the large loft space, or to create a second floor with several further bedrooms, bathrooms or an exceptional principal bedroom suite from which the views across the city to the sea would be even more exceptional - although this would require planning consents
- There are endless permutations for reconfiguration and garden landscaping which any garden designer would love to explore, and it is clearly possible to reconfigure the land to allow for another development while retaining outdoor space for both properties
- Offering a wealth of original period features but in need of modernisation and repair
- 3⁄4 acre) and a detached Edwardian house with potential to rebuild & modernise or create 1,2 or 3 newly built family homes
- ¾ acre) and a detached Edwardian house with potential to rebuild & modernise OR create 1, 2 or 3 newly built family homes
- Development opportunity in the Tongdean & Withdean Estate
- Development opportunity in the Tongdean & Withdean Estate
- Potential to renovate, extend and reconfigure the main house, adding a second floor
Description
This property, located in a prestigious suburb, offers a unique development opportunity with its substantial six-bedroom house sitting on a large plot of land. The house, with its elegant and luxurious features, is in need of updating and repair, but has huge potential to add value with a full renovation and modernization. The plot itself has the potential to be developed into either one separate dwelling or two or three separate family homes, depending on the buyer's preference. The property is surrounded by mature trees and greenery, with sea views from the upper floor and balconies, and is approached through secure iron gates. The proposed new homes would be contemporary in design, with ample glazing to take advantage of the southerly aspect. The house itself has six double bedrooms, a principal room with dressing room and en-suite, and a large loft space with scope for further extension. The gardens are a key feature, with clearly defined areas for dining alfresco, a pool, and a magical play area surrounded by leafy borders and palm trees. Overall, this property offers a rare opportunity to create a dream home or develop a unique property in a highly sought-after location.