A detached house with five bedrooms in Brighton has been listed for sale with offers wanted above the one million pound mark.

The South Woodlands residence, which has been modernised, contains three bathrooms, a spacious front drive and a garden at the back.

The estate agents state the home sits in a popular part of Patcham near Patcham Old Village, which provides nearby retail amenities.

There are multiple schools serving all age groups in the surrounding area.

The accommodation extends to 1,821 square feet.

The ground level comprises a hallway, a generous L-shaped open-plan lounge kitchen dining space with windows on two sides and doors opening onto the rear garden.

The original garage has been transformed into the fifth bedroom, though it could alternatively serve as a second reception area.

A utility room and a ground-floor shower room are also included.

Upstairs, there is a sizeable master bedroom with its own bathroom, three further bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom.

At the rear, the garden features a patio area and steps descending to a level section laid with artificial turf, which the agents describe as low maintenance.

The front of the house has a large driveway providing ample parking space, along with storage at the front of the former garage for bicycles and other belongings.

The agents refer to the property as being a short distance from Patcham’s charming Old Village, within walking reach and offering local shops.

The area is also near Patcham Peace Gardens, Withdean Park, Coney Woods Nature Reserve and Withdean Sports Complex.

The location provides convenient routes out of Brighton onto the A23 and A27, while nearby bus routes connect to Brighton’s town centre and seafront.

Further benefits include an air source heat pump.

The property is sold with no chain.