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 guideBarrington Road, SW9
Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Private front and rear gardens
- Modern building
- Own front door
- Utility room
- Central Brixton a five-minute walk
- Clapham, Stockwell and Herne Hill around a twenty-minute walk
- Commute to most places in London in under 45 minutes
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market this spacious and well-equipped two double bedroom, two bathroom apartment with private gardens front and rear plus private entrance, set over the ground floor of a popular modern building, a five-minute stroll to Brixton.
With high energy efficiency this apartment would make a fantastic home whilst reducing those pesky bills. Further benefits include triple glazed windows which minimise outside noise, ideal for those looking for a sense of quiet calm. Upon entering the private front door, there is an entrance hallway complete with a large storage cupboard to keep coats and shoes tucked neatly away.
The heart of this home is the open plan reception room, enjoying natural light from large-pane windows glazed to modern energy standards, this sociable space offers generous proportions in which to lounge, dine and cook. To one end the contemporary kitchen wraps around in an L shape boasts grey gloss worktops, spanning sleek white cabinetry with ample storage and integrated appliances. Flowing through into the rest of this splendid room, there is plenty of space for a dining table and a comfortable lounge area. The lounge opens out onto a private front garden, allowing the fresh summer air to breeze in and offering the potential to dress with pretty lights and pot plants to create an appealingly low-maintenance outside space, with the added bonus of two storage sheds.
A separate utility room is located next to the kitchen, keeping the laundry quietly and neatly tucked away from the social spaces and bedrooms.
Nestled peacefully to the rear of the property, both bedrooms are generous doubles enjoying views over the rear garden. The principal bedroom features fitted wardrobes, floor to ceiling windows and a contemporary en-suite shower room, complete with mirrored storage and heated towel rail. Adjacent, the second bedroom is similarly generous in size, with ample room for a desk in addition to the traditional bedroom furnishings, this soothing room also boasts access to the rear garden through a large pane glass door and sits next to the main bathroom. With an appealing finish and vibrant green paintwork the main bathroom is finished with further mirrored storage and equipped with both shower and bath for those moments a relaxing soak in the tub is desired.
South-West facing the private rear garden is ideal for hosting BBQs or simply unwinding with the Sunday paper, a low-maintenance sunny spot ready to be enjoyed the moment the weather permits. Leading onto the communal grounds, there is a grassy lawn area just beyond the rear garden with benched seating and a playground area, with trees lining the pathway opposite providing an attractive green screen for added privacy within the apartment. The neighbours very friendly and keep themselves to themselves.
All in all a spacious gem of an apartment, with two generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, a sizeable open plan reception, two private outside spaces plus well-maintained communal grounds and a private entrance, it’s hard to believe you’re just a stone’s throw from central Brixton.
Located in a fantastic setting, just a five-minute stroll to vibrant Brixton and the restaurants, bars and cafes that make up the culinary Mecca of vibrant Atlantic Road and Coldharbour Lane. With both Brixton Village and Pop Brixton also on the doorstep, purchasers will be able to sample a different cuisine every night of the week, or socialise in style at the Upstairs Private members club after enjoying a film at The Ritzy or Whirled cinemas. Purchasers will be spoilt choice as in twenty-minutes by foot you can also reach Clapham, Stockwell, Denmark Hill and the green open spaces of Brockwell Park in Herne Hill, with Ruskin Park just a twelve-minute amble and smaller parks right on the doorstep.
Commute to most places in London in under 45 minutes, with Brixton Tube and the start of the Victoria Line just a ten-minute walk away, plus the overground trains at Brixton Station and just a six-minute walk in the other direction, Loughborough Junction offers direct trains to Blackfriars, Farringdon and Kings Cross/St Pancras.
EPC rating: B (85)
Loughborough Junction
0.3 mi / 6 mins 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
0.4 mi / 7 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Brixton
0.5 mi / 9 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Stockwell
1 mi / 19 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.
Denmark Hill
1.1 mi / 22 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
1.1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Clapham North
1.2 mi / 23 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham High Street
1.3 mi / 26 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.
Oval
1.4 mi / 27 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx).
North Dulwich
1.4 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
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