Connaught Mansions, Coldharbour Lane, SW9

A beautifully presented one double bedroom flat within this popular period building nestled on the popular Coldharbour Lane in the heart of Brixton. This lovely secure apartment is perfect for anyone who wants to have the wide range of amenities on offer in Brixton within close proximity but would like to remain tucked away quietly in this desirable Victorian mansion block, positioned peacefully towards the rear building away from the bustle of street noise.

Forming the heart of the home is a spacious open plan kitchen and reception room, large windows flood the space with natural light whilst the warming and recently installed wooden flooring creates a seamless flow to this stunning room. Thoughtfully configured to maximise and utilise the floorspace, this open plan space offers ample room for unwinding, cooking and dining, creating a fantastic place to entertain friends and family or simply relax with your favourite book. The shaker style kitchen offers a sense of countryside chic, with wooden worktops and all you need in storage space, this well-kept room is finished with a large window. Adjacent sits a spacious double bedroom complete with fitted wardrobes and space for a desk or dressing table should the new purchaser require. Completing the internal of this appealing home is a modern bathroom, equipped with shower and bath for those days when only a bathe in the bubbles will do.

The icing on the cake is the sizeable communal roof terrace, loved and cared for by the residents of Connaught Mansions and bringing a wholesome sense of community to the building. This exceptional space is a real sun trap, perfect for enjoying summer picnics, relaxing with the paper or watching the sun set with friends, offering great views across Brixton and to the city beyond.

As far as locations go, it doesn’t get much better: situated within touching distance of the restaurants, coffee houses and boutique shops in Brixton Village and Coldharbour Lane itself, such as Mamma Dough Pizza, Okan Ramen and Caya coffee shop, to name a few. Windrush Square, The Ritzy and POP Brixton are also just around the corner whilst Brixton tube and train stations (first stop on the Victoria Line), offer superb transport links within a couple of minutes’ walk. Multiple day and night bus routes into central London offer a great alternative for commuters.

Overall, a peaceful flat in a central location with an unrivalled rooftop terrace, this home is sure to tick boxes for a wide range of purchasers, be it those looking for a first home or pied-à-terre.