There’s something for everyone in Clapham and it draws an eclectic crowd. Clapham Common buzzes with activity and there’s a diverse mix of restaurants, shops, independent boutiques and nightlife, along with some wonderful architecture. The local schools are excellent and the transport options plentiful, with three London Underground (Northern Line) stations in close proximity and frequent London Overground trains from Clapham High Street station. It rarely feels overcrowded here, despite the abundance of things to do, and Clapham endures as one of the most desirable places to live in south London.
Clapham area guideKillyon Road, SW8
Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Large private garden
- Period conversion
- Over 900 square feet split over multiple floors
- Working fire
- Potential to extend STNP
- Excellent transport links in every direction
- Clapham Old Town a nine-minute stroll away
- Walking distance to Clapham Common and multiple parks
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market a characterful two double bedroom, two-bathroom split-level flat with a large private garden and working fire. Nestled in a popular residential pocket between Clapham and Battersea, a three-minute walk to Wandsworth Road station.
Measuring almost 1,000 square feet the apartment feels bright and spacious throughout, ready to move into straight away with the potential to add your own touches over time.
Packed full of period charm, the reception room is spacious with a sociable yet restful ambience, offering ample space in which to lounge or unwind in front of the attractive working fireplace, ideal for cosy winter evenings. High ceilings are decorated with ornate shadow cornicing, with large sash windows bathing the space with natural light, finished with original wooden floorboards and alcove storage. A separate dine-in kitchen is set to the rear with shaker-style cabinetry providing generous storage topped with wrap-around worktops to create an airy and ergonomic space in which to cook and dine in with family or friends whilst enjoying views over the garden. Precedent has been set on the road should the purchaser wish to seek the necessary permissions to extend this room in the future, further increasing the footprint of this already large apartment.
French doors from the kitchen provide a seamless transition to the private garden. A vast space, the garden is a beautiful haven with a lush lawn framed by two patios, ideal for hosting BBQs or, once the sun sets, relaxing under the stars with a glass of your favourite tipple. The size of the garden plus the positioning of the surrounding buildings ensures additional sunlight, perfect for maintaining the mature borders.
Both bedrooms are generous doubles with fitted wardrobes and feature fireplaces, each nestled away from the street with garden views and quietly separated from one another on differing levels of the home. The upper bedroom boasts a contemporary en-suite bathroom equipped with a bathtub and storage for a neat finish. Downstairs, the second bedroom features corniced ceilings and a cosy carpets, situated next to the second bathroom which boasts a large walk-in rain shower.
Of further benefit, there is access to a cellar, ideal for storing essential items not used on a daily basis.
Overall this alluring home has tasteful finishes balanced with period charm, with a versatile layout, huge garden and fantastic location this property will appeal to a wide range of purchasers and early registration of interest is advised.
The apartment is located in an ideally peaceful location. Nestled on Killyon Road, a tree-lined residential street with attractive period architecture, potential purchasers will benefit from the boutique shops, cafes and restaurants in Clapham Old Town and Venn Street, plus the vibrant and eclectic eateries of Wandsworth Road right on your doorstep. The local amenities on Clapham High Street are all within a short stroll and the local transport links are second to none. Clapham Common, Clapham North and Stockwell Underground Stations (Northern and Victoria tube lines) are all close by. Wandsworth Road Overground Station is a three-minute walk away whilst Clapham High Street station is a also a ten-minute walk away, coupled with excellent local bus services and the Super Cycle Highway through Clapham providing quick and easy access into the City, West End and Canary Wharf. The area further benefits from an excellent selection of schools including nearby Clapham Manor Primary rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. The green open spaces of Clapham Common, Battersea Park and Larkhall Park are all within walking distance.
EPC rating: D (63)
Wandsworth Road
0.1 mi / 3 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Overground and Southeastern services to Clapham Junction, Highbury and Islington via Canada Water and sporadically to Victoria and Battersea Park.
Clapham North
0.5 mi / 12 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham High Street
0.6 mi / 12 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.
Clapham Common
0.8 mi / 17 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Nine Elms
0.8 mi / 18 mins walk
Route & infoStockwell
0.9 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.
Queenstown Road
0.9 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. South West Train services to Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Weybridge via Hounslow and Richmond and Kingston.
Battersea Power Station
0.9 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & infoBattersea Park
1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern and Overground services to Victoria, London Bridge, Clapham Junction and Highbury and Islington via Canada Water.
Brixton
1.4 mi / 32 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
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