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 guideVilla Road, SW9
Asking price
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Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Victorian conversion
- Split over two floors
- Overlooking the park
- Brixton station in seven minutes
- Close to the amenities of Brixton, Stockwell and Loughborough Junction
- Share of Freehold
- Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market a fantastic two bedroom, two bathroom flat on Villa Road, overlooking the park. Set within an impressive Victorian terraced house, this spacious home is split over two floors, and located minutes from the heart of Brixton and within easy reach of both Stockwell and Clapham.
Cared for by the current vendor this beautifully presented apartment has undergone a back to brick high-specification refurbishment during the time of ownership. The positioning over the upper floors ensures privacy and a bright and airy ambience throughout, enhanced by the hardwood double glazed sash windows.
The open-plan reception boasts dual aspect windows, modern lighting and characterful wooden flooring, combining to create an inviting and homely space in which to cook, unwind and entertain. To the front, the lounge area is set behind a sash windows relishing unobstructed views of the park opposite, with generous proportions creating the ideal room in which to unwind in front of the fireplace. The kitchen is fully integrated behind shaker cabinetry offering ample storage and generous quartz worktops, whilst still allowing room for a dining table if desired.
Both bedrooms are doubles, set to differing floors of the home for a level of privacy. The principle bedroom is particularly large, with built-in wardrobes and dual aspect windows allowing a through-breeze, with views over the park of the skyline and rooftops. A contemporary en-suite adds further luxury to this wonderful room, complete with underfloor heating. Still a genuine double, the second bedroom shares the park views, currently utilised as a home office and guest room yet easily repurposed to suit needs.
The main bathroom is conveniently located to serve the first bedroom and visiting guests, contemporary and spacious, neutrally decorated and furnished with both a walk-in shower and a separate bath set below the window a lovely setting for a relaxing soak in the tub, finished with underfloor heating for toasty toes all year round.
The new purchaser will benefit from the real sense of community on this neighbourly street. Located within central Brixton and just a few minutes walk to the station, Villa Road is perfect for anyone looking to be close to the action yet far enough away from the hustle and bustle to have a sleepy, neighbourhood feel. Potential purchasers will have everything on their doorstep, Brixton Village and POP Brixton are a seven-minute stroll. The transport links are fantastic, first stop on the Victoria Line with Brixton tube station and the overground service at Brixton train station. There is an extensive bus network straight up Brixton Road to Oval, through to Waterloo and then the City or West End. Loughborough Junction station is within easy walking distance and within reach, the amenities of Stockwell and Clapham High Street, including access to the Northern Line.
This property is sure to appeal to a wide range of purchasers owing to its presentation, size, finish and a fantastic setting opposite the park with access to three sought-after areas. Early registration of interest is advised.
Chain-free. Share of Freehold.
EPC rating: D (59)
Brixton
0.4 mi / 9 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
0.4 mi / 9 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Loughborough Junction
0.5 mi / 11 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.
Stockwell
0.8 mi / 18 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.
Clapham North
1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Oval
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).
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.
Denmark Hill
1.3 mi / 28 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
1.3 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Nine Elms
1.5 mi / 33 mins walk
Route & infoBrixton area highlights
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