Originally home to one of Brighton’s prominent landholding families, this red-brick beauty has been architect renovated by John Davey to become one of the most notable and family-wise Edwardians in central Brighton today. This substantial home has been extended to offer accommodation over two separate levels which includes up to five bedrooms, teenage-retreat and four bathrooms, and offers a beautifully integrated mix of fine formal rooms (each with gas-log fire and wide bayed window) and a timeless family living area with a plantation-shuttered window-seat and open-fireplace adjoining a granite kitchen with Ilve range and butler’s pantry. Accommodation is flexibly family-wise with a ground-floor master suite with WIR stepping through to an Emperador Light Marble ensuite, plus a library-sized home-office/fifth bedroom and a separate teenager retreat (to be offered partially furnished) above three-car through-access auto-garaging. Showcasing rich period detail including baltic pine floors, elaborate leadlight and tiled fireplaces, as well as every modern family comfort (like programmable climate-control including zoned ducted heating and refrigerated air-conditioning plus individual reverse-cycle units, ducted vacuum with sweep function, video intercom, alarm and attic-storage). There’s a full BOSE home-theatre system including plasma screen for living, surround-sound for the outdoor entertaining and luxury touches including Emporite cabinetry, secret-nailed Blackbutt flooring and antique French Crystal Chandeliers. Gardens are formally landscaped by Green Room Garden Design to include a northerly walled pool garden with gas-heated, fully-tiled, in-floor cleaned pool within its Manchurian Pear and Magnolia hedged drip and grey-watered surrounds. Located just two blocks from Church St with a choice of schools within an easy walk, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of modern family life and the finest... Lot/Plan No: 2/LP78889