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The Penthouse, Coastguard, St Margaret’s Bay, KentA truly exceptional three-bedroom penthouse (1,814 sq ft) forming part of the exclusive Coastguard Mews development in St Margaret’s Bay, commanding uninterrupted views across the English Channel and offering one of the most distinctive coastal living opportunities in the South East.A Landmark Coastal ResidenceCoastguard represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of British maritime history. Originally constructed in 1864 to house the coastguards who protected this stretch of coastline, the site has been meticulously restored and reimagined by the award-winning Hollaway Studio.Set within a private gated estate of approximately 1.7 acres, the development seamlessly blends Victorian heritage with striking contemporary architecture, creating a unique and highly exclusive seaside address.The PenthouseOccupying a prime position within the development, the penthouse offers elegant lateral living, thoughtfully designed to maximise light, space, and the spectacular coastal outlook.At its heart is an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting room, perfectly suited to both entertaining and everyday living. Full-height glazing and bi-fold doors open onto a remarkable private terrace (approximately 12m x 9m)—an exceptional outdoor space ideal for dining, relaxing, and enjoying panoramic sea views.The accommodation comprises three generous double bedrooms and three beautifully appointed bathrooms, including a luxurious principal suite complete with a walk-in wardrobe, creating a refined and private retreat.SpecificationFinished to an exacting standard throughout, the property includes:Bespoke kitchen/breakfast area with quartz worktopsIntegrated NEFF appliancesQuooker boiling water tapIntegrated wine chillerContemporary bathrooms with high-quality fittingsUnderfloor heatingFloor coverings throughoutBi-fold doors opening onto the terrace, enhancing indoor-outdoor livingDevelopment FeaturesResidents of Coastguard Mews benefit from:Gated and secure developmentAutomated entrance gatesPrivate parkingCommunal landscaped gardens extending to approximately 1.7 acresA peaceful and private setting overlooking the English ChannelLocation & LifestyleSituated in the sought-after coastal village of St Margaret’s at Cliffe, the property enjoys access to unspoilt beaches, dramatic white cliffs, and coastal walks, much of which is protected by the National Trust. The bay itself is ideal for swimming, sailing, and other leisure pursuits.The nearby seaside town of Deal offers a vibrant mix of independent boutiques, cafés, and restaurants, while the cathedral city of Canterbury provides extensive shopping, cultural attractions, and schooling.Excellent transport links are available via Dover and the Channel Tunnel, with high-speed rail services connecting to London, Martin Mill Station (approx 3m) offering regular services direct to St Pancras. making this an ideal primary residence, second home, or coastal retreat.SummaryThis outstanding penthouse offers a rare combination of scale, design, heritage, exclusivity and a stunning coastal setting, delivering a unique opportunity to acquire a luxurious home within one of Kent’s most iconic and historically significant developments.https://youtu.be/GoO_a5q8l4QQuote Reference: 753236

GUIDE PRICE: £950,000 - £1,000,000 Distinguished by its iconic pink render and terracotta dressings, Kings Gardens is a Grade II listed property, built between 1880 and 1889. Occupying the entire ground floor of the building, this exceptional apartment comprises two generous double bedrooms, a versatile study/third bedroom, two bathrooms (including a luxurious ensuite), a separate kitchen and a grand living room. In the living room, ornate Art Deco-style ceiling reliefs and panel mouldings lend grandeur to the high ceilings and walls. A striking cast-iron fireplace with a carved wooden surround forms an elegant focal point, while tall bay windows provide a perfect space to relax and enjoy uninterrupted sea views.From the spacious hallway, a separate kitchen can be found. Designed in bold cyan blue with crisp white accents, the walls and ceiling complement black granite worktops and traditional cream shaker cabinetry. The kitchen is fully equipped with a range of integrated appliances, including oven, microwave and wine cooler. Oak flooring adds warmth and contrast, while an ornate fireplace and decorative mouldings mirror the character of the living space.At the rear of the property, the large primary bedroom enjoys a sense of calm and refinement, enhanced by four tall bay windows with wooden shutters. A sumptuous ensuite bathroom features a roll-top bath, adding a touch of luxury. The two remaining bedrooms offer versatility, with the smaller room ideal as a study or guest bedroom. A contemporary shower room services these rooms with style and practicality.When it comes to shops, bars and restaurants the hubbub of Church Road, George Street and Blatchington Road all offer plenty of choice surrounded by iconic period architecture. A short stroll along the seafront brings you to a local theatre and all that vibrant Brighton has to offer.Hove Lawns, Palmeira Square and Adelaide Crescent provide generous green spaces perfect for relaxing, while the beach and seafront are just moments away. Cricket enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby County Ground on Eaton Road, which also plays host to lively music events and open-air film screenings.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.Hove Mainline Station offers excellent commuter links to London and Gatwick, while regular bus services connect you across the city and out to the scenic Devil’s Dyke. Brighton Station is also within easy reach, providing an even wider choice of transport connections.Popular local schools include Hove Junior School, Brunswick Primary School and St Andrew’s C of E Primary School.Situated in Residents on street Parking Zone N, paid on-street parking also available. 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. This is information has been provided by the seller. Please obtain verification via your legal representative.Council Tax: F EPC: D Grade 2 listed.Share of Freehold Length of lease: 999 years Start Date: 24 June 1984 Years Remaining: 958 years Annual Service Charge: £8,500

EXCEPTIONAL GRADE II LISTED GEORGIAN MAISONETTE, WATERLOO STREET OFFERS DESIGN LED FINISHINGS, ROOF TERRACE AND CLOSE PROXIMITY TO AMENITIES AS WELL AS THE SEAFRONT.Waterloo Street, named to commemorate the great battle of 1815, was originally developed for the professionals who served the grand houses in the square. Today, this exceptional Grade II listed Georgian end of terrace maisonette, positioned in the very heart of the city, has been beautifully upgraded and is arranged over three floors with the additional benefit of a private roof terrace.The stuccoed façade is classically elegant, with bow fronted bays and tall sash windows that give the building a wonderful sense of scale and presence. Internally, the home offers generous Georgian proportions and notably high ceilings, with an immaculate level of finish throughout. Period inspired detailing has been thoughtfully incorporated, including gilded cornicing to the principal rooms, selected Sherle Wagner Louis XVI doorknobs, Stephenson’s of Norwich ceiling roses and chandelier fittings. The property is approached via its own private entrance, opening into a stairwell leading up to a first-floor landing with coat storage. The design makes clever use of the building’s shape, with the side elevation cutting in to create additional windows and draw natural light into the centre of the home. The main reception space sits to the front of the house, where tall pocket sash windows open onto the front balcony and frame sea views. A Chesneys marble fireplace with gas fire provides an elegant focal point, topped by a gilded Overmantles mirror. The living area opens to the dining room, creating a superb arrangement for both day to day living and entertaining. The sitting room, dining room and landing are all finished with light wood flooring laid in Versailles panels.To the rear, the kitchen is well equipped and thoughtfully finished, with a good range of fitted wooden cabinetry painted in cream, complemented by Oxford blue tiling and two exquisite Delft tiled panels. Granite stone composite worktops provide a durable finish, and integrated appliances include a gas fired Rangemaster stove, dishwasher, fridge freezer and an additional fridge. Underfloor heating provides further comfort.On the second floor, a luxurious bathroom lies to the rear, with Portman cabinetry including a white wood vanity with marble top, a walk in shower, underfloor heating and excellent storage. A separate laundry closet sits to the side, with space and plumbing for a full sized washing machine and tumble dryer. The larger of the two bedrooms on this floor is generously proportioned. Sitting at the front of the property, finished with fitted wardrobes, a bay window and a stone Chesneys fireplace. The second bedroom is currently arranged as a study, offering excellent flexibility for home working or guest accommodation.The third floor is dedicated to the principal suite. The bedroom occupies the front of the house with an elegant bow window, the original fireplace and a good range of fitted wardrobes. A separate bathroom provides further wardrobe and linen storage, and is beautifully appointed with a double sink marble topped vanity unit, a recessed free standing oval bath with marble surround and drencher shower over. It also has underfloor heating and plantation shutters to the west facing window.A standout feature is the private roof terrace, accessed via French doors at the rear of the third floor. With fitted outdoor furniture and built in planters with an irrigation system, it offers a calm, secluded space for outdoor dining and relaxing, away from the energy of the city centre.What our vendors say…‘We’ve absolutely loved living here, being just a minute from the sea and able to enjoy long, easy walks along the seafront whenever we like. It’s such a special spot right in the heart of Brighton and Hove, with brilliant shops, restaurants and even our favourite local pub, the Southern Belle just steps away. The house itself has so much character, with its high ceilings and beautiful period features, but still feels relaxed and welcoming. The living space is perfect for hosting friends, especially with the light streaming in through the pocket windows. Having two outside spaces the balcony and the terrace has been a lovely place to unwind in the summer. It’s a home we’ll miss dearly.’Waterloo Street is only moments from the seafront, and Hove Lawns along with the green open spaces of Brunswick Square, Palmeira Square and St. Ann’s Well Gardens. As well as the recently upgraded Hove Beach Park that offers padel, tennis as well as skate park, beach volleyball, bar/restaurant and cafes. When it comes to shops, bars and restaurants there’s no shortage of choice as the amenities of Church Road, Western Road and Brighton’s famous Lanes are all only moments away. Offering everything from high street and independent stores to the unique coffee blends of local cafes, everything you need is right on your doorstep.Plenty of bus services in the city provide access to all parts of Brighton and Hove as well as nearby outlying villages and up to Devil’s Dyke. Hove and Brighton train stations are both just over a mile away, providing convenient regular mainline links for commuters.Situated in on street Parking Zone M EPC rating - DCouncil Tax - BBroadband & Mobile Phone Coverage - Prospective buyers should check the Ofcom Checker websitePlanning Permissions - Please check the local authority website for any planning permissions that may affect this property or properties close by.TENURE & OUTGOINGSTenure: SHARE OF FREEHOLD Years Remaining: 984 yearsTerm: 999 years commencing on and including 25 March 2011Service Charge: 0This is information has been provided by the seller. Please obtain verification via your legal representative.