Guide price
£850,000
4 bed semi-detached house for saleRothbury Road, Hove BN3
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
- Chain free
- Freehold
Sawyer & Co
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About this property
Four bedrooms
Semi-detached house
Large established rear garden
1930's period home
Wealth of period character
Sold with no onward chain
Wonderful opportunity for modernisation
Highly desired west hove location
Easy access to the seafront
Near to aldrington and portslade train stations
*** guide price £850,000 - £900,000 ***
Fantastically located in a quiet tree lined road, adjacent to New Church Road and only a short walk to Hove seafront. A generously-sized 1930's semi-detached family home with a substantial private rear garden and handy side access. Sold with no onward chain.
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Constructed around 1932, Rothbury Road forms part of an interwar development of semi-detached houses arranged into an elongated tree-lined crescent along with Jesmond Road. Arranged across three floors, spanning 1,412sqft/131sqm, this spacious family home is set back from the road behind a well-established pretty front garden. The property has the benefit of a traditional layout, with the main living areas set on the ground floors and the bedrooms above. A large living room with a bay window and feature fireplace is set to the front with a generous dining room and conservatory positioned behind. A separate fitted kitchen is accessible from the hallway, and boasts convenient side access.
There are four bedrooms set across the first and second floors, with the largest bedroom suite encompassing the entire top floor and having the added benefit of two Velux windows and an ensuite shower room. The bedrooms on the first floor have access to a family bathroom and separate w/c. This wonderful family home has been well-maintained by the same family for many years, enjoying a wealth of period features throughout including fireplaces and bay windows. The property offers fantastic potential for any future resident to modernise and truly make it there own.
A beautiful and substantially-sized garden is located to rear. The space has been carefully tended and features a host of mature plants, flowers, trees and other greenery.
Nearby there are a wide array of popular independent shops, cafes and bars ranging from the Drury Tea & Coffee shop and a local green grocer on Richardson Road to a selection of high street supermarkets on Portland Road and Boundary Road are all only a short walk away. Whilst 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.
Wish Park and Hove Lagoon are less than 10 minutes from your door, offering plenty of family friendly activities and popular cafes.
A new seafront development on Hove promenade, includes padel and tennis courts, a custom-built skate park, and a welcoming café—all set right by the sea.
Portslade train station is close by providing convenient mainline commuter routes to London. Regular bus services from Portland Road and New Church Road travel across the city and out to Devil’s Dyke.
Rothbury Road is situated in Parking Zone L and is in Council Tax band D currently charged at £2,455.79 for 2025/26.
EPC rating - tbc
Council Tax – D
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Parking – L
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