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Guide price
£90,000

1 bedroom flat for sale

The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3
Retirement
Flat
1 bed
1 bath
494 sq ft / 46 sq m
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | 60 yrs left
Service charge£3,968 per annum
Council tax, if payableBand TBC
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Leasehold (60 years remaining)
  • One bedroom
  • Third floor apartment
  • Lift access
  • Well kept communal gardens
  • Residents car park
  • Great choice of local ameneties
  • Excellent transport links
* GUIDE PRICE £90,000 - £110,000 *

Ideally located on The Drive in Hove, a ONE BEDROOM, THIRD FLOOR APARTMENT (LIFT ACCESS), with RESIDENTS CAR PARK and BEAUTIFUL COMMUNAL GARDENS.

The property has a spacious lounge the leads onto a fully fitted kitchen with ample cupboard and counter space. There is a good-sized bedroom with fitted-wardrobes and a shower room with white suite.

Built by McCarthy & Stone, Homedrive House comprises of 58 self-contained retirement flats for the over 65s in a highly sought after area of Hove. The communal areas include an inviting resident's lounge, laundry facilities, guest accommodation, a lift to all floors and stunning landscaped gardens.

Adding an instant wow factor, the beautiful communal gardens that wrap their way around this purpose-built complex benefit from a colourful array of well-tended hydrangeas, aucuba, firs and Hebe, to name but a few. Offering a fantastic amount of peaceful outdoor space with a variety of terraces and patios, there's plenty of chance to relax in an impressively peaceful environment.

Conveniently located close to the heart of Hove, the bustling café culture, shops and restaurants of Church Road, George Street and Blatchington Road are only a very short walk from your door. The green open spaces of both St Ann’s Well Gardens and Hove Park are also within easy reach.

A short leisurely stroll straight down Grand Avenue takes you to Hove Lawns, the beach and seafront, while regular bus services travel all over the city and up to the panoramic views of Devil's Dyke.

There is a bus stop directly outside the complex providing regular bus routes to all over the city. Hove mainline station is within easy walking distance. It’s less than half a mile away and provides convenient mainline links to London and Gatwick.

Homedrive House is based in parking zone O. The council tax band is B, which is currently charged at £1,363.87 for a single resident in 2024/25.

EPC rating - C
Council Tax – B
Broadband & Mobile Phone Coverage – Prospective buyers should check the Ofcom Checker website
Planning Permissions – Please check the local authority website for any planning permissions that may affect this property or properties close by.
Parking – O

TENURE & OUTGOINGS
Tenure: Leasehold
Unexpired term on lease - 61
Ground Rent – £513.16
Service Charge - £1983.93 twice yearly
Reserve Fund – taken from maintenance costs

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Sawyer & Co - Preston Park
Sawyer & Co - Preston Park
201 Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SA
01273 283615
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Progressive, dynamic, exceptional, with a strong desire to challenge the perception of our industry, Sawyer & Co. are an award winning, multi-departmental, independent estate agent with offices situated in high profile locations in St George’s Road, Kemp Town, Preston Road, Brighton, Church Road, Hove and Station Road, Portslade. We offer consistency and professionalism in our sales and management teams, creative and dynamic innovation and proven, endorsed, quality customer service; ensuring that our philosophy of ‘Going the Extra Mile’ underpins everything we do. Experts in the local area and an integral part of the community we serve, we have built a strong reputation with our customers and are recognised in the locality for our transparent, caring, client-centered approach, our reputable, friendly teams and our outstanding successes. We are upheld as professionals who get results and as a consequence our business continues to thrive.
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