Norwood Road, SE24

2 bedroom flat for sale
Share of Freehold

Asking price

£535,000

Sold price

£585,500

Features

  • Two double bedrooms
  • Private South-East facing garden
  • Victorian conversion
  • Overlooking Brockwell Park
  • Bright and airy atmosphere
  • Central Herne Hill a four minute stroll
  • Brixton a fifteen-minute walk through the Park
  • Short stroll to Herne Hill and Tulse Hill stations
  • Share of freehold
  • Chain-free

Property details

Keating Estates are proud to present to market this fantastic two double bedroom apartment with a South-East facing private garden, set within a recently converted Victorian house overlooking the vast open spaces of peaceful Brockwell Park.

Newly converted and fully refurbished just four years ago, this efficient home is perfect for those seeking a stress-free move. There are numerous selling points to the property but the piece de résistance is the fantastic open plan reception room to the rear, which has been extended to make use of all available space and to create a beautiful hub in which to relax, dine and entertain. Multiple skylights plus patio doors allow the Southerly sunlight to bathe the space, creating a wonderfully bright atmosphere throughout the room. With modern wooden flooring running throughout, the living area is inviting and boasts ample dimensions for a large dining table and a home office if required. The stylish grey kitchen is thoughtfully configured, with integrated appliances and plenty of storage and worktop space running down both sides, an abundance of windows add to the ambience making this a truly pleasant place to cook.

Allowing an ease of transition to al-fresco dining, the kitchen flows effortlessly through French glass doors onto a South-East facing private garden, beautifully manicured with a lovely patio and lawn this suntrap is very quiet and frequented by lots of birds and wildlife. Relish the summer in this wonderful spot, with the positioning of the surrounding buildings further enhancing the amount of natural light and allowing for additional privacy.

Overlooking Brockwell Park at the front of the property is the principal bedroom, a generous room with extensive built-in wardrobes and cosy carpets. Allowing light to flood the room is a lovely bay window with secondary glazing installed which eliminates the vast majority of exterior noise promoting a peaceful environment. Separating the bedrooms is a sleek family bathroom, finished to a high standard with a bathtub plus overhead shower. The second bedroom is a genuine double and is ideal for use as a bedroom or indeed a home office plus guest room as it is currently. Double doors lead off this bedroom into a pretty courtyard, through into the living space at the opposing end, ideal for letting fresh air breeze through on lazy weekend mornings.

The property is conveniently located overlooking Brockwell Park, one of South London’s most popular hotspots. The pubs and restaurants in Herne Hill, the Sunday market, and the train station are all on your doorstep. In the other direction, you have all the amenities on offer in Tulse Hill with fantastic transport links into central London. Herne Hill and Tulse Hill stations allow access to Victoria, Canary Wharf, London Bridge and The City. A fifteen-minute walk through the park brings you to Brixton and on towards the restaurants and shops within the lauded Brixton Village, Brixton High Street and start of the Victoria Line at Brixton Station. There is also a bus stop just outside, with day and night buses servicing the area and beyond.

This is a real box ticker of a home – early registration of interest is advised.

Share of freehold. Chain-free.

EPC rating: C (76)

Floor plan

Floorplan

Front door to work

An estimate of the journey times to popular London destinations, using the first fast train after 8am.

  • Victoria 20 mins
  • South Bank 31 mins
  • The City 31 mins
  • London Bridge 32 mins
  • Canary Wharf 37 mins

Herne Hill

0.4 mi / 8 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.

Tulse Hill

0.6 mi / 15 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 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 Dulwich

0.9 mi / 20 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 3. Southeastern service to London Victoria and Orpington.

North Dulwich

1 mi / 22 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.

West Norwood

1.2 mi / 28 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 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.

Brixton

1.2 mi / 26 mins walk

Route & info

4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill

Brixton

1.3 mi / 29 mins walk

Route & info

Victoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.

Loughborough Junction

1.4 mi / 29 mins walk

Route & info

Trains 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.

Streatham Hill

1.6 mi / 37 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton. 

East Dulwich

1.8 mi / 39 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace. 

Herne Hill area highlights

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 guide

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