Norwood Road, SE24

1 bedroom flat for sale

Asking price

£425,000

Sold price

£417,500

Features

  • One bedroom
  • 600 square feet of internal space
  • Moments from Herne Hill
  • Characterful & Split level
  • Opposite Brockwell Park
  • Chain-free
  • Communal roof terrace

Property details

A wonderful split-level one bedroom conversion flat, arranged over two floors and set within a stunning period building, overlooking Brockwell Park and moments from the heart of Herne Hill. This fantastic flat will appeal to a wide range of purchasers due to the size, location and appealing characteristics.

Measuring up at 600 square feet, this neutrally decorated flat is large enough to rival plenty of two-beds in the area. There is an exciting opportunity to move in hassle free and stamp your own mark over time, with all the space in the world to really make the flat your own. The large open-plan living area on the ground floor is ideal for entertaining or relaxing and unwinding. There is ample space for a cosy lounge area, comfortable dimensions for dining, optional work-from-home space and a well-equipped integrated kitchen with plenty of storage. The property is ideal for entertaining and would be perfect as a first-time-buy or buy-to-let investment. The second floor of the flat comprises a fantastic bedroom and ample, family-sized en-suite bathroom. The bedroom offers built-in storage and plenty of space for additional storage options. The property further benefits from access to a communal roof terrace, perfect for watching the sun set into the distance in the warmer months.

Set within a historic period building ‘The Fisher Book Binding Building’ which was originally a book binders in the 1800s, this property boasts a considerably handsome façade and an unrivalled location opposite the vast spaces of Brockwell Park and its 1930s Lido. The pubs and restaurants in Herne Hill, the Sunday market, and the train station are all on your doorstep. In the other direction, you have all the amenities on offer in Tulse Hill with fantastic transport links into central London. Herne Hill and Tulse Hill stations allow access to Victoria, Canary Wharf, London Bridge and The City, all within forty minutes door to door. Last but not least, the restaurants and shops within the lauded Brixton Village, Brixton High Street and Brixton Station are all within walking distance. Having an entrance to Brockwell Park within touching distance is really appealing, and early registration of interest is advised.

EPC rating: C (70)

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 21 mins
  • South Bank 32 mins
  • London Bridge 33 mins
  • The City 33 mins
  • Canary Wharf 37 mins

Herne Hill

0.5 mi / 10 mins walk

Route & info

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

Tulse Hill

0.8 mi / 17 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.

West Dulwich

0.8 mi / 17 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 3. Southeastern service to London Victoria and Orpington.

North Dulwich

1.1 mi / 23 mins walk

Route & info

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

Brixton

1.3 mi / 26 mins walk

Route & info

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

West Norwood

1.4 mi / 28 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 3. Southern Service to and from London Victoria, London Bridge, Beckenham Junction and Sutton via West Croydon, with many services calling at Crystal Palace, which is two stops away to the south. The typical journey time into London Victoria is about 25 minutes.

Brixton

1.4 mi / 28 mins walk

Route & info

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

Loughborough Junction

1.5 mi / 28 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.

Denmark Hill

1.8 mi / 36 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 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.

East Dulwich

1.9 mi / 37 mins walk

Route & info

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

Herne Hill area highlights

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 guide

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