Occupying a distinguished position within the iconic Regency crescent of Sussex Square in Brighton’s sought-after Kemp Town, this truly unique three bedroom duplex apartment offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a residence of historical significance and remarkable potential.
Built in the 1820s as part of Thomas Read Kemp’s grand vision, designed by Charles Busby and constructed b
Occupying a distinguished position within the iconic Regency crescent of Sussex Square in Brighton’s sought-after Kemp Town, this truly unique three bedroom duplex apartment offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a residence of historical significance and remarkable potential.
Built in the 1820s as part of Thomas Read Kemp’s grand vision, designed by Charles Busby and constructed by the renowned Thomas Cubitt, the building retains its original grandeur, with an elegant communal entrance hall welcoming residents and guests alike.
The apartment is set across three floors, beginning with a private entrance hall featuring ample built-in storage and a vast separate storage cupboard on the lower level, with stairs leading to the living accommodation. On the first floor, the impressively proportioned living room boasts tall sash windows and period detailing, creating a wonderful space for entertaining or relaxation. Adjacent is a well-appointed kitchen, offering scope for contemporary redesign and a modern shower room.
Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for families or guests, while the family bathroom is conveniently situated on the same level.
Throughout the apartment, character features such as ornate cornicing, high ceilings and original joinery evoke the property’s rich heritage, while offering enormous future potential for tasteful modernisation to suit individual tastes. The property is presented to the market with no onward chain and a share of the freehold, ensuring peace of mind for prospective buyers.
Residents of Sussex Square benefit from exclusive access to stunning private gardens (spanning over five acres along with a passage that leads directly to the seafront), enhancing the sense of privilege and community that defines this prestigious address.
Perfectly positioned for enjoying everything Brighton and Hove has to offer, the apartment is within easy reach of excellent schools, efficient transport links and a diverse array of acclaimed eateries, independent shops and cultural attractions.
This rare offering is available exclusively through Mansell McTaggart, presenting a superb opportunity to secure a distinctive home in one of the city’s most admired Regency settings.