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 guideDumbarton Road, SW2
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Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Private South-facing garden
- End of terrace Victorian conversion
- Own front door
- Almost 800 square feet of internal space
- Beautifully presented
- Brixton and Clapham both within a fifteen-minute walk
- Victoria and Northern Lines
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market a characterful two double-bedroom maisonette with private South-facing garden and its own entrance, set within a handsome end of terrace period property on Dumbarton Road, within a fifteen-minute walk of both Brixton and Clapham.
Measuring almost 800 square feet of internal space, this wonderful home is packed full of charm from the moment you step foot inside the private front door.
Bathed in natural light from a large five-window bay, the reception room is spacious, boasting high, corniced ceilings, original floorboards and a fireplace, creating an inviting ambience in which to unwind. The separate dine-in kitchen is set to the rear with dual-aspect windows overlooking the garden. Tastefully yet neutrally presented with shaker-style cabinetry offering ample storage, topped with warming wooden worktops and shelving, mirroring the original wooden flooring. Finished with a range cooker and butler sink for a country feel, with space for a full-sized fridge and dining table.
Perfect for hosting al-fresco, the private garden is accessed from the kitchen. A low-maintenance spot with a sunny South-facing aspect the wrap-around garden is ideal for enjoying the summer months, with a handy side access gate for those with bikes.
Both bedrooms are generous doubles of similar proportions which is a rarity for period properties and ideal for those wishing to have the potential to rent out a room. Featuring the same charming original flooring as the reception and kitchen, the bedrooms each also boast a charming fireplace and enjoy views over the side return of the garden from adjacent angles to offer each room pretty views with preserved privacy.
The bathroom is soothingly simple and neutral with both bath and overhead shower, storage, and a heated towel rail. Completing the interior of this appealing home are two storage cupboards in the hallway, ideally for storing away those essential yet rarely used belongings.
With two double bedrooms, its own front door, a private garden, and a well-presented, spacious reception room and separate kitchen in a popular location this property will appeal to a wide range of purchasers, and early registration of interest is advised.
Dumbarton Road is located just off vibrant Brixton Hill, all that both Brixton and Clapham have to offer is within an easy fifteen minute walk. The local popular establishments of Brixton Hill itself are within touching distance, including F Mondays, Stir Coffee, Pizza Brixton and the ever-popular White Horse Pub. Central Brixton 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, lead 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 a short 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 with a bus stop moments from Dumbarton Road. New quiet road measures have just been installed in the neighbourhood, reducing traffic flow.
EPC rating: D (56)
Streatham Hill
0.9 mi / 21 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Brixton
1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Clapham Common
1.1 mi / 24 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 / 24 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Clapham North
1.2 mi / 24 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 / 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.
Herne Hill
1.2 mi / 27 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Tulse Hill
1.3 mi / 29 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.
Clapham South
1.3 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2 (and 3), Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Balham
1.6 mi / 34 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southern services to Victoria, London Bridge, Milton Keynes, Epsom and Sutton.
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