West Street, Rottingdean

Located on the seafront road, this is a charming three-bedroom home forming part of a small, historic row of Victorian houses in the popular seaside village of Rottingdean. The property has been stylishly extended and renovated, offering a modern feel throughout while retaining its period character.

The house is offered with no onward chain and features a charming private courtyard garden that creates a peaceful, leafy sanctuary.

The interior features a large, open-plan lounge/dining room filled with natural light, a bay window, two chimney breast alcoves that add architectural depth, and extensive, custom-built storage. Additionally, there are two separate understair storage areas. The highlight of the home is the light-filled, vaulted kitchen/breakfast room; its high ceilings and glazed doors create a wonderful sense of space and offer direct access to the courtyard garden. A ground-floor WC completes this level.

On the first floor, the main bedroom is a generous, light-filled room featuring a large bay window with sea views, an original cast-iron fireplace, and a full wall of wardrobe storage. The family bathroom is a well-proportioned space, featuring an oversized bathtub for soaking and a separate, spacious walk-in shower.
The second floor comprises two additional bedrooms. The front bedroom enjoys amazing light, stunning sea views, and includes custom wardrobes and shelving. The rear bedroom, which has been used as an art studio, also offers lovely views up the hill and benefits from incredible natural light.

Life in Rottingdean

Rottingdean offers a quintessential seaside lifestyle, perfectly positioned between the rolling South Downs National Park and the English Channel. It is a tranquil haven with a rich sense of community, boasting a picturesque duck pond, a historic windmill, and peaceful retreats like the Kipling Gardens. The village provides excellent local amenities, with a charming selection of independent shops, including a butcher, greengrocer deli, post office, and two supermarkets along with a local museum/art gallery, library, and well-regarded pubs, cafés and restaurants..

For those who enjoy the outdoors, you have immediate access to Beacon Hill Nature Reserve and also the iconic Undercliff Walk, a scenic route for walking or cycling that connects directly to the Brighton Marina and the city beyond.

While Rottingdean feels like a peaceful sanctuary, it remains exceptionally well-connected. Frequent bus services along the coast provide an easy 10 to 20-minute journey into the heart of Brighton, offering full access to the city’s renowned theatres, shopping, and vibrant cultural scene. The area is also well-served by a range of local schools and colleges, providing convenient options for families.