STUNNING REGENCY APARTMENT | GRADE I LISTED | UNINTERRUPTED SEA VIEWS W PRIVATE BALCONY | EXCLUSIVE GARDENS | PRESTIGIOUS ADDRESS | AVAILABLE 09/03/26 | COUNCIL TAX BAND E | EASY ACCESS TO MARINA & CITY CENTRE | OFFERED UNFURNISHED | EPC D
Occupying an enviable position within one of Brighton’s most distinguished and historically important addresses, this outstanding mansion apartment forms part of the magnificent Lewes Crescent, a Grade I listed Regency terrace renowned for its architectural symmetry, grandeur and enduring coastal elegance.
Constructed in the early 19th century, during Brighton’s transformation into a fashionable seaside resort, Lewes Crescent remains among the city’s most prestigious and architecturally admired locations. It offers a rare blend of heritage, status and true seafront living.
This beautifully curated apartment marries historic character with sophisticated contemporary design.
From the moment of entry, the sense of volume, craftsmanship and tranquillity is unmistakable. Soaring ceilings adorned with intricate cornicing and original ceiling roses frame the interiors, while preserved period detailing sits effortlessly alongside refined modern enhancements.
At the heart of the home lies an impressive open-plan living and kitchen space, thoughtfully designed to optimise both natural light and the spectacular outlook. Elegant windows with restored original shutters frame uninterrupted sea views, while doors open onto a private balcony, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the coastline beyond. The bespoke kitchen, centred around a striking island, has been carefully conceived for entertaining as well as everyday living; a space that feels both elevated and entirely in keeping with the building’s grandeur.
Attention to detail continues throughout. A listed mirror provides a captivating focal point, echoing the home’s heritage, while original architectural features have been sensitively retained and enhanced rather than replaced. Each room feels cohesive, balanced and quietly luxurious.
The accommodation is generous and adaptable. Two substantial double bedrooms each possess their own distinct character. The principal suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with an exquisitely finished four-piece en suite bathroom reminiscent of a boutique hotel. The second bedroom is equally compelling, featuring a striking cast iron fireplace that adds warmth and period charm. A separate family bathroom serves guests and additional accommodation with ease.
An especially valuable addition is the substantial ancillary space, cleverly configured to provide flexibility as a home office, dressing room or extensive storage area.
This versatility allows the apartment to function comfortably as either a spacious two-bedroom or a three-bedroom residence, depending on lifestyle requirements.
Further enhancing its rarity, the property benefits from dual access. The principal entrance elevates the apartment to first-floor level, affording privacy and enhanced sea views, while a secondary rear entrance provides direct ground-level access, an uncommon and highly desirable feature within a Regency mansion setting. This distinctive arrangement offers both practicality and individuality seldom found in homes of this calibre.
Meticulously maintained and presented in exceptional condition, the apartment is entirely move-in ready, with no compromise on quality. Residents also enjoy access to the private Kemp Town Enclosures gardens, an exclusive and beautifully maintained green space reserved solely for local residents, offering a tranquil retreat moments from the sea.
A true celebration of Regency architecture, refined interiors and coastal living, this remarkable home within Lewes Crescent represents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of genuine beauty, heritage and distinction in one of Brighton’s most coveted seafront addresses.