- Victorian family home with flexible 3–4 bedroom layout +
- Vendor suited +
- Open-plan lower ground kitchen/living/diner +
- Two reception rooms +
- Master bedroom with panoramic views and en-suite shower +
- Raised private rear garden – rare for the area +
- Proximity to local schools, parks, shops and pubs +
- Close to mainline stations +
- Hanover location +
The elevated ground floor welcomes you into a light-filled and versatile front reception room – equally could be used as another bedroom. Retaining sash window and original cornicing, this space offers flexibility for growing families or home working.
To the rear, the ground floor features a beautifully appointed family bathroom — a real showpiece. Styled with bold London green metro tiles, it combines classic design with high-quality fittings, including a large bathtub, a rainfall shower overhead, and a bespoke vanity unit with ample built-in storage. Finished with chrome accents the room is both functional and luxurious.
Descending to the lower ground floor, you enter a truly impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living area that forms the heart of the home. Bathed in natural light via a large rear window and glazed door, this space offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with direct access to the private rear garden.
The contemporary kitchen is fitted with sleek cabinetry, solid worktops, integrated appliances, and open shelving, combining form and function. There's ample space for a large dining table and a relaxed lounge area, making it the perfect setting for everyday family life or entertaining guests. Hardwood flooring, and modern lighting add warmth and character throughout.
Upstairs on the first floor, you'll find two generous double bedrooms. The front bedroom, currently the primary, offers plentiful floor space, large sash windows, and excellent natural light. This bedroom also benefits from built-in wardrobes. To the rear, the second double has a peaceful aspect over the garden — ideal as kids room or guest room. Both rooms retain their original proportions and decorative features, giving a nod to the property’s Victorian heritage.
The top floor houses a spacious and serene master bedroom suite, offering spectacular elevated views over Brighton’s rooftops towards the sea and the South Downs. This well-executed loft conversion includes a modern, fully tiled en-suite shower room, featuring a walk-in shower, contemporary fixtures, and skylight for natural light. Quiet and private, it’s the perfect retreat at the top of the house.
Accessed via the kitchen/dining space, the raised rear garden is a hidden gem. Thoughtfully landscaped and designed for low maintenance, it features a patio area ideal for dining or morning coffee, with steps leading up to a private seating space surrounded by mature planting and fencing for excellent privacy — a rare find in Hanover. Whether you're entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in the sun, this outdoor area is a standout feature of the property.
Located in the vibrant and community-focused Hanover district of Brighton, Southampton Street enjoys a peaceful, residential atmosphere while being just a short walk from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, the seafront, and Brighton railway station — offering fast links to London and beyond.
Locally, you’ll find a variety of independent cafés, pubs, shops and parks, with excellent primary and secondary schools nearby. Hanover is known for its artistic, friendly community and colourful character, making it one of Brighton’s most desirable places to live.