From the colourful parade of shops that lines it pedestrianised centre, to its long-standing pubs, much-loved restaurants and renowned weekly market, Herne Hill is teeming with independent businesses and its devoted local community works hard to retain its unique charm. There are several outstanding schools and connections are great, with regular trains from Herne Hill station going to London Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon. It’s crowning glory is Brockwell Park, one of the most beautiful parks in London, and its Art Deco lido and café, which are popular all year round.
Herne Hill area guideHinton Road, SE24
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Features
- One double bedroom
- Over 700 square feet of internal space
- Victorian conversion
- Bright & airy throughout
- Popular location close to Ruskin Park
- Herne Hill & Brockwell Park within a short walk
- Multiple overground stations in walking distance
- Victoria line
- Chain-free
Property details
At over 700 square feet, this one bedroom, top floor flat on Hinton Road is larger than many two beds in the area. Arranged over the second floor of a handsome Victorian terraced house, the location within the building is secure and offers views over the leafy residential street below. Hinton Road is quiet and nestled within a popular residential pocket between Herne Hill, Brixton and Loughborough Junction, meaning the purchaser will be spoiled for choice in terms of amenities and transport.
Spanning the width of the building and occupying the front of the flat, an attractive and spacious reception, ideal for relaxing and unwinding or entertaining guests. Large sash windows flood the space with natural light and air, adding to the charming atmosphere of this characterful property. Adjacent, the bedroom is comfortable and appealing, with bespoke built-in shelving and views over the peaceful gardens at the rear. A modern bathroom follows on and the flat is completed by a contemporary eat-in kitchen at the rear. The entire property has been cared for attentively by the current owner and displays tasteful, neutral décor throughout. This flat will be perfect for anyone looking for a comfortably sized and private pied-a-terre, a first time buyer or buy-to-let investor.
The flat is ideally located close to Herne Hill and minutes from the increasingly popular Loughborough Junction and a stone’s throw from Ruskin Park. With Brockwell Park, Herne Hill’s pubs and restaurants and Brixton and Dulwich all on your doorstep, there is something to cater for all potential purchasers. The flat has excellent transport links, with access to Thameslink services (Loughborough Junction and Herne Hill), the East London Line (Denmark Hill) and the Underground (Victoria Line, Brixton) all within walking distance. A lovely flat in a lovely area, only a stone's throw from Herne Hill town centre but far enough away to retain a sleepy, neighbourhood feel. Chain-free and early registration of interest advised.
EPC rating: D (59)
Loughborough Junction
0.1 mi / 1 min 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.
Brixton
0.6 mi / 12 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Brixton
0.7 mi / 14 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Denmark Hill
0.8 mi / 15 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, this station enjoys Overground, Southern, Southeastern services to, amongst others, Highbury and Islington via Canada Water, Victoria, Blackfriars, Clapham Junction, West Croydon and Sevenoaks.
Herne Hill
0.9 mi / 18 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
North Dulwich
1.1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
Stockwell
1.3 mi / 25 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 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.
East Dulwich
1.4 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
Oval
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).
Clapham North
1.5 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
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