Crownstone Road, SW2

2 bedroom flat for sale

Asking price

£550,000

Sold price

£525,000

Features

  • Two double bedrooms
  • Period mansion block
  • Characterful features
  • Communal garden
  • 700 square feet of internal living space
  • Three-minute walk to Brockwell Park
  • A ten-minute walk to Brixton tube station

Property details

A lovely two double bedroom flat situated on the second floor of an impressive Victorian mansion block on a quiet residential street. The property has been tastefully decorated and has plenty of original features. With 700 square feet of internal living space, the property has comfortable dimensions, which will appeal to a wide range of potential purchasers from first-time buyers and owner-occupiers to buy-to-let investors and anyone looking for a perfectly located pied-a-terre.

Located at the front of the building is a spacious separate living room which is packed full of characterful features which include a feature fireplace, multiple sash windows and bespoke shelving. A fantastic eat-in kitchen has room for a large dining table and stairs down to a lovely communal garden network that includes bike parking. Two double bedrooms share a modern bathroom with a warm and inviting feel.

These brick-built period mansion apartments are always popular and this flat has a homely atmosphere, ideal for anyone looking to move into their new home hassle-free. The location is ideal, Effra Mansions is positioned with a large supermarket at the end of the road and it’s a three-minute walk from Brockwell Park, one of the finest in London. The property benefits from all that Brixton offers within a ten-minute stroll, from the celebrated cuisine of Brixton Village to the music venues and nightlife the area is famous for. The pubs, bars, and restaurants of Brixton Hill and Effra Road are a two-minute walk. The restaurants, cafes and the French market in Herne Hill are all within easy reach, a pleasant fifteen-minute walk through Brockwell Park. There are few properties in the area that have as many positive attributes, from the style, secluded quiet location, access to outside space and the proximity to all the action the area has to offer.

EPC rating: D (57)

Floor plan

Floorplan

Front door to work

An estimate of the journey times to popular London destinations, using the first fast train after 8am.

  • Victoria 18 mins
  • South Bank 23 mins
  • London Bridge 24 mins
  • The City 26 mins
  • Canary Wharf 37 mins

Brixton

0.5 mi / 10 mins walk

Route & info

Victoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.

Brixton

0.6 mi / 12 mins walk

Route & info

4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill

Herne Hill

0.7 mi / 14 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.

Loughborough Junction

1.1 mi / 22 mins walk

Route & info

Trains 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 North

1.2 mi / 24 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)

Clapham High Street

1.3 mi / 25 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2 Overground line between Highbury and Islington and Clapham Junction with trains every 5 minutes (approx). Limited service of Southeastern trains to Victoria too.

Stockwell

1.3 mi / 26 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2, Northern Line and Victoria Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes on the Morden to Barnet/Edgeware, Northern Line (approx) and Via Victoria on the Brixton to Walhamstow Central, Victoria Line.

Tulse Hill

1.3 mi / 28 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 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.

North Dulwich

1.3 mi / 27 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.

Clapham Common

1.4 mi / 27 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)

Brixton area highlights

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 guide

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