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 guideLyham Road, SW2
Asking price
Sold price
Features
- Three double bedrooms plus study
- Garden
- Edwardian maisonette
- Own front door
- Almost 900 square feet of internal space
- Separate kitchen and reception
- Brixton and Clapham both within walking distance
- Access to the Victoria and Northern Lines
- Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market an exceptional three double bedroom, plus study maisonette with garden and its own entrance, set within an attractive period property on Lyham Road, within walking distance of both Brixton and Clapham.
With almost 900 square feet of internal living space, you can feel the potential from the moment you step inside the private entrance of this redecorated home. This lovely maisonette has the entrance on the ground floor leading up to the living spaces on the first floor, offering a bright and versatile layout, designed with practicality in mind.
Boasting high ceilings and large sash windows, the reception room is an inviting heart of the home, spacious and airy with room to dine and lounge, this is the ideal space in which to entertain or unwind. The separate kitchen sits adjacent, with contemporary gloss cabinetry offering ample storage options, topped with generous worktop space and vibrant large-panel splashback adding a trendy pop of colour.
Accessed from the reception, the garden is a low-maintenance outdoor spot to be relished the moment the weather permits and provides the perfect opportunity for the new purchaser to add your own touches and dress with plants and light features to create an outdoor oasis to your taste.
All four of the bedrooms enjoy high ceilings and a neutral finish, three of the bedrooms are double rooms with ample space for the traditional bedroom furnishings, whilst two of these are particularly spacious allowing additional room for desks should these be required. The fourth bedroom is currently dressed as a single bedroom, a useful and adaptable space which could easily be repurposed including into a study, dressing room, nursery or home gym if preferred. Neutrally presented, the bathroom is equipped with both a bathtub and overhead shower and finished with handy shelving and a heated towel rail.
Significant storage space is on offer within this wonderful property, with two storage cupboards in the hallway plus access to a loft space, perfect for hiding away those essential yet rarely used items and keeping the home neat and tidy.
With so much space on offer the new purchaser will have a versatile space to utilise in a way which suits your own needs, furthermore the adjacent positioning of the kitchen and reception plus the study and principal bedroom provide the opportunity to combine these room to create an even larger open plan reception and principal bedroom if preferred, subject to the necessary permissions.
This property is a rare find and is sure to appeal to a wide range of purchasers, particularly as the home is a refreshed blank canvas, ready to move into straight away with the potential to stamp your own mark over time.
Lyham Road is a popular residential road with all that both Brixton and Clapham have to offer within an easy walk. The local popular establishments of Brixton Hill itself are within a ten-minute stroll, including F Mondays, Stir Coffee, Pizza Brixton and the ever-popular White Horse Pub. Central Brixton is a few minutes further and offers diverse amenities from music venues and the extremely popular Brixton Village to large brand shops and upmarket bars and restaurants, whilst the green open spaces of Brockwell Park are nearby. In the other direction, the rich array of cafes, bars and shops on Acre Lane are a fifteen-minute walk, leading on into the delights of Abbeville Village and Clapham. Clapham High Street offers great nightlife and culinary delights, with Old Town, Venn Street market and Clapham Common meaning potential purchasers will be spoilt for choice.
The transport links are excellent, with the Northern Line and Overground available in Clapham, and first stop on the Victoria Line, plus rail links are accessible via a stroll down the hill at Brixton. Multiple day and night buses run up and down Brixton Hill, whisking you down to the tube and through into central London. The buses offer a great alternative to the tube and train stations for commuters, with buses coming and going every other minute.
Chain-free. Early registration of interest is advised.
EPC rating: D (57)
Streatham Hill
0.9 mi / 19 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Clapham Common
1.1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Brixton
1.1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Clapham North
1.1 mi / 21 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham High Street
1.2 mi / 23 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.
Clapham South
1.2 mi / 24 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2 (and 3), Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Brixton
1.3 mi / 24 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
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.
Herne Hill
1.4 mi / 26 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Balham
1.4 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southern services to Victoria, London Bridge, Milton Keynes, Epsom and Sutton.
Brixton area highlights
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