Brixton is a melting pot of culture, cuisine and creativity. An explosion of inventive, new restaurants, pop-ups, fashion stores and art galleries sit alongside the many great pubs, music venues and nightclubs that have been around for years. Transport links are excellent, with London Underground (Victoria Line) trains reaching central London in 12 minutes. If you’re craving green space, Brockwell Park and its famed Art Deco lido are close by. Brixton brings together all the best things about London and is one of the most vibrant and diverse places to live south of the river.
Brixton area guideHelix Road, SW2
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Features
- Four double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Victorian terrace house
- Characterful features
- Substantial loft space
- South-West facing private garden
- Close to Brockwell Park
- Sought-after location
- Chain-free
Property details
A handsome example of a four double bedroom Victorian house, this property on Helix Road will tick boxes for a wide range of purchasers. The property is situated in the heart of the ever-popular Josephine Avenue Conservation area, a quiet and leafy network of similarly attractive, Victorian terraced roads. The centre of Brixton, South London's new culinary mecca, is a ten-minute walk, with all it has to offer in terms of restaurants, nightlife and transport links, whilst two of Brixton’s most sought-after primary schools are also within a short stroll. Herne Hill is a fifteen-minute walk, with its village charm and eclectic array of shops and pubs, as well as what many local residents regard as London's best open space, Brockwell Park and its 1930’s Lido. With Brixton Village, Brockwell Park, and Herne Hill’s pubs and restaurants all on your doorstep, there is something to cater for all purchasers.
In short, a beautiful terrace on a sought-after street, close to the action but far enough away to retain a real sense of calm. The property is a light and airy mix of contemporary design and characterful features which include; wooden flooring, high ceilings, feature fireplaces and coving.
Boasting acres of room, four large bedrooms and a blissful South-West facing garden to match, the house is truly an impressive proposition. The property comprises of a large double-aspect reception and dining room with doors onto the un-extended side return, a spacious kitchen diner with a charming bay window, which leads onto the sunny rear garden. On the upper floors sit four double bedrooms and two modern bathrooms. The master bedroom is a fantastic size, running the width of the property with multiple windows that allows natural light to flood into the room. The total square footage is large with substantial loft space. There is plenty of opportunities to extend (subject to the necessary permissions), allowing potential purchasers to alter the layout to best suit their own lifestyle. This is a characterful home in a perfect location. Early registration is highly recommended.
EPC rating: E (52)
Brixton
0.7 mi / 14 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
0.9 mi / 17 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Herne Hill
0.9 mi / 17 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Tulse Hill
1.3 mi / 26 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southern and First Capital Connect services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, Blackfriars, West Croydon, Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace and Sutton via Wimbledon.
Clapham North
1.3 mi / 26 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Loughborough Junction
1.3 mi / 27 mins walk
Route & infoTrains north to Blackfriars (8 mins), Farrindon (15 mins) and Kings Cross/St Pancras (18 mins) and beyond up to north west London every 10 mins at rush hour.
Clapham High Street
1.4 mi / 27 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2 Overground line between Highbury and Islington and Clapham Junction with trains every 5 minutes (approx). Limited service of Southeastern trains to Victoria too.
Streatham Hill
1.4 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Clapham Common
1.4 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
North Dulwich
1.5 mi / 30 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
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