From the colourful parade of shops that lines it pedestrianised centre, to its long-standing pubs, much-loved restaurants and renowned weekly market, Herne Hill is teeming with independent businesses and its devoted local community works hard to retain its unique charm. There are several outstanding schools and connections are great, with regular trains from Herne Hill station going to London Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon. It’s crowning glory is Brockwell Park, one of the most beautiful parks in London, and its Art Deco lido and café, which are popular all year round.
Herne Hill area guideDeerbrook Road, Herne Hill, SE24
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Features
- Six bedrooms and three bathrooms
- Victorian House
- Well-maintained private garden
- Over 2300 square feet of internal living space
- Sought-after quiet road in Herne Hill close to Brockwell Park
- Trains a five-minute stroll away
- Short walk to Herne Hill and Tulse Hill
- Brixton and Victoria Line nine-minutes by bus
- Within catchment area for multiple Ofsted outstanding schools
- Chain-free and freehold
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market a spacious six-bedroom, three-bathroom Victorian townhouse with over 2300 square feet of characterful internal space. Deerbrook Road is an attractive residential street in Herne Hill perfectly nestled within a stone’s throw of Brockwell Park.
As you set foot into the spacious hallway complete with charming Victorian cornicing, your eye is immediately drawn towards the leafy garden through the bright and airy thirty-foot-long kitchen and conservatory. To the front of the home, the dual-aspect reception room is packed full of original features, including a sash bay window fitted with plantation shutters, original wooden flooring, two working feature fireplaces and high ceilings finished with beautiful cornicing.
The spacious dine-in kitchen boasts stunning shaker cabinetry in modern tones with a range cooker and a convenient breakfast bar. The kitchen flows seamlessly through to the bright and airy eat-in conservatory offering a more casual dining experience, or enjoying company whilst preparing dinner. Double doors lead out to an idyllic private garden, with an initial patio area perfect for garden furniture and on to a large turfed garden providing the ideal spot in which to unwind with a book or dine al-fresco throughout the warmer months.
Arranged over the first floor are three well-proportioned double bedrooms. One being particularly impressive, spanning the entire width of the property, boasting attractive sash windows and original feature fireplace. The further two bedrooms are nestled towards the rear with leafy views. A tastefully designed family-sized bathroom separates the rear bedrooms, complete with a bathtub with an overhead rain shower, finished with beautiful brass fixtures and fittings.
The second floor compromises the remaining three bedrooms, and two beautifully designed, recently installed bathrooms, the current owners are using one of these bedrooms as an office space to compliment hybrid working plus access to the eaves, ideal for storing away those essential yet rarely used belongings. Natural light is a running theme throughout this beautiful home and the large skylight in the hallway creates a lovely atmosphere on the upper floors. The loft conversion is a recent addition within the last five years and the new purchasers will have the peace of mind that a new roof was installed at the time.
Other selling points include secure outdoor bike storage, a new boiler and a large cellar that provides handy storage for those lesser-used belongings, ensuring this wonderful home stays neat and tidy. Well-presented top-to-toe with a wonderfully low-maintenance garden, this wonderful, versatile home is ready to move into immediately, ideal for a stress-free move and appealing to a wide range of purchasers.
Deerbrook Road is nestled in the 'Deronda triangle’, which has a lovely community and added benefits like an annual street party. A desirable leafy street within the catchment area for the Rosendale School and conveniently located a short walk from the green open spaces of Brockwell Park, lauded as London's best outdoor space by locals with its amazing lido among its myriad attractions. Tulse Hill train station is within a five-minute stroll with trains to London Bridge and central London via Southern Rail and the Thames Link. Herne Hill and West Dulwich are also within easy walking reach offering a village feel and a wide range of amenities with further trains including to Victoria twenty-five minutes door to door. Brixton, first stop on the Victoria Line, the lauded Brixton Village and a cracking nightlife is a short bus journey via the frequent day and night buses, or a twenty-four-minute walk across Brockwell Park, covering the wants and needs of the majority of purchasers.
Early registration of interest is advised.
EPC rating: E (53)
Tulse Hill
0.3 mi / 6 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.
West Norwood
0.8 mi / 19 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southern Service to and from London Victoria, London Bridge, Beckenham Junction and Sutton via West Croydon, with many services calling at Crystal Palace, which is two stops away to the south. The typical journey time into London Victoria is about 25 minutes.
Herne Hill
0.8 mi / 18 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
West Dulwich
0.9 mi / 19 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southeastern service to London Victoria and Orpington.
Streatham Hill
1.3 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
North Dulwich
1.5 mi / 32 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
Brixton
1.7 mi / 36 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
1.7 mi / 36 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Sydenham Hill
1.7 mi / 40 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southeastern services between Victoria and Orpington, via Brixton and Herne Hill.
Gipsy Hill
2 mi / 45 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southern services to Victoria, London Bridge, Crystal Palace, West Croydon and Epsom.
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