5 bed detached house for sale

Prideaux Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21

Set within extensive private and secluded gardens and grounds in one of Eastbourne's most exclusive roads - a remarkably spacious 5 bedroom house retaining a wealth of character.

Reminiscent of the Arts and Crafts era, the unusually spacious accommodation commands far reaching views toward the Sussex Weald and features a magnificent 25' x 24' sitting room as well as a 19' dining room and a large ground floor bedroom suite with en suite shower room. The gated gardens and grounds provide a delightful setting for the house and, although now in need of modernisation, the property affords potential to be one of Eastbourne's finest houses. An early appointment to view is strongly recommended and the property is offered for sale with no onward chain.<br /><br />Prideaux Road is enviably situated within the highly sought after area of Upperton, close to Eastbourne town centre with its mainline rail services to London Victoria and to Gatwick. Eastbourne town centre also provides the principal shopping thoroughfare, with the magnificent Victorian seafront just beyond. Sporting facilities in the Eastbourne area include 3 principal golf courses and one of the largest sailing marinas on the south coast. To the west of Eastbourne lies miles of scenic downland countryside of the South Downs National Park.

Spacious Reception Hall

38' in length with understairs storage cupboard, cloaks cupboard, deep shelved storage cupboard, 2 radiators.

Magnificent Sitting Room (7.62m x 7.32m (25' 0" x 24' 0"))

Into the 2 bay windows and affording an attractive garden aspect, open fire place, 2 radiators, 2 oriel windows.

Dining Room (5.84m x 5.49m (19' 2" x 18' 0"))

Affording a wonderful garden aspect from 2 rounded bay windows, handsome mellowed brick fireplace, 2 radiators.

Study (3.89m x 2.44m (12' 9" x 8' 0"))

Affording a fine garden aspect, radiator.

Kitchen (4.06m x 3.6m (13' 4" x 11' 10"))

Equipped with a range of working surfaces with drawers and cupboards below and matching range of cabinets above, inset double bowl sink unit with mixer tap, range of integrated appliances include the eye level electric fan double oven, gas hob, filter hood above and dishwasher, large walk-in pantry, store cupboard with radiator, tiled floor.

Walk In Pantry

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Inner Hall with door to garden.

Utility Room

Breakfast Room (3.35m x 2.44m (11' 0" x 8' 0"))

With double doors to garden, large serving hatch from the Kitchen, radiator.

Separate wc

With low level suite.

Laundry Room

With space and plumbing for washing machine.

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Ground Floor Bedroom Suite Comprising Bedroom 1 (4.88m x 4.88m (16' 0" x 16' 0"))

Excluding the depth of the bay window and affording glorious far reaching views, range of fitted wardrobe cupboards, radiator, door to garden and door to

En Suite Shower Room

With shower unit and wall mounted shower fittings with rainfall shower head, large wash basin with drawers below, low level wc, heated towel rail.

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The handsome staircase leads from the Reception Hall to the large part galleried First Floor Landing with access to Loft Space, airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and a linen cupboard.

Bedroom 2 (4.88m x 4.88m (16' 0" x 16' 0"))

Affording a westerly view toward the downs, 2 radiators.

Bedroom 3 (4.88m x 4.88m (16' 0" x 16' 0"))

With pedestal wash basin, fine far reaching views, radiator.

Bedroom 4 (6.17m x 2.97m (20' 3" x 9' 9"))

Reducing partly due to sloping ceilings and with built in wardrobe cupboard and under eaves storage cupboards, radiator.

Bedroom 5 (3.23m x 2.67m (10' 7" x 8' 9"))

Excluding the depth of the built in wardrobe cupboards, far reaching views, radiator.

Bathroom

With panelled bath and mixer tap, pedestal wash basin, heated towel rail.

Separate wc

With low level suite.

Outside

Approached by the long and gated entrance drive, the lovely mature and private gardens and grounds provide an outstanding setting for this important house. The principal area of garden into the rear and extends to a depth of approximately 150' by a width of 100'. Extensively lawned for ease of maintenance, the garden secures a westerly aspect and far reaching views and there is a variety of mature trees and shrubs which combine to provide a high degree of privacy. Timber garden shed, greenhouse. The predominantly lawned front garden extends to a depth of approximately 90' providing seclusion from Prideaux Road.

Garage (5m x 3.66m (16' 5" x 12' 0"))

With double doors and a brick built store behind.

Car Port

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The sweeping private entrance drive affords generous off road parking space for several vehicles.