Sillwood Mansions, Sillwood Place, Brighton, BN1 2LH

Guide Price - £400,000 - £450,000 - Finished to an exceptional standard, this stunning ground floor apartment seamlessly combines elegant Regency architecture with sophisticated contemporary design. Boasting two generous double bedrooms, impressive ceiling heights and an abundance of original period features, the property is perfectly positioned within the prestigious Regency Square Conservation Area, just moments from Brighton seafront, Brighton Station and the vibrant cafés, boutiques and restaurants of Western Road. Offering spacious, beautifully presented accommodation throughout, the apartment is ready to move straight into while also presenting an outstanding investment opportunity. Set within the exclusive private road of Sillwood Place, lined with mature trees and attractive landscaped verges, the apartment occupies the rear ground floor of the magnificent Grade I listed Sillwood Mansions. Designed by renowned Regency architect Amon Henry Wilds and constructed between 1828 and 1829, these iconic buildings showcase striking architectural features including Corinthian columns, elegant façades and distinctive oriental-style windows, retaining the grandeur and prestige for which Brighton's Regency quarter is celebrated. The property is approached via an impressive domed portico entrance and benefits from beautifully maintained communal areas, reflecting the quality and character of this historic building. A rare advantage for such a central location is the availability of a private parking space for a modest monthly fee—an invaluable benefit in an area where parking is highly sought after. Inside, a spacious entrance hall immediately sets the tone with soaring ceilings, decorative period detailing and a refined contemporary finish. Original features including leaded windows, picture rails, deep skirting boards, panelled ceilings and original internal doors have been carefully preserved and complemented by a tasteful modern colour palette. Practical storage is plentiful, with both a generous understairs cupboard and additional hallway storage providing excellent space for coats, shoes and household essentials. Both double bedrooms enjoy a peaceful south-facing aspect and are finished in calming neutral tones with plush carpeting. The principal bedroom is particularly spacious, while the second bedroom offers excellent flexibility as a guest room, home office or equally generous double bedroom. The stylish shower room has been thoughtfully designed with contemporary tiling, a large walk-in rainfall shower, heated towel rail and a sleek vanity unit with integrated storage. Occupying the rear of the apartment, the impressive dual-aspect living and dining room provides a wonderful space for both entertaining and everyday living. Feature split-face quartz walling with ambient lighting creates an elegant focal point, while large windows flood the room with natural light. The separate contemporary kitchen is fitted with high-gloss cabinetry and integrated appliances including a fridge, washing machine, slimline dishwasher, induction hob and built-in double ovens with microwave, all designed to offer both style and practicality. This exceptional home successfully blends timeless Regency elegance with modern convenience, creating a unique property in one of Brighton & Hove's most desirable and historic locations. Ideally located in Brighton's sought-after Regency Quarter, this apartment is just moments from the seafront, Brighton city centre and the vibrant shops, cafés and restaurants of Western Road. Brighton Mainline Station is approximately a 15-minute walk away, with excellent bus links close by. The property is well positioned for a range of highly regarded schools, including Brighton College and Brighton Girls, while nearby St Ann's Well Gardens and the seafront provide attractive green spaces, making this an ideal location for professionals and families alike.