Leander Road, SW2

2 bedroom flat for sale
Share of Freehold
£435,000

Features

  • Two bedrooms
  • Victorian conversion
  • Sought-after road with annual party
  • Bright and airy throughout
  • Central Brixton a fourteen-minute walk
  • Brockwell Park a five-minute walk
  • Herne Hill a ten-minute stroll through the park
  • Large brand supermarket in five minutes
  • Share of freehold
  • Chain-free

Property details

Keating Estates are proud to present to market an appealing two bedroom apartment in a handsome Victorian property on Leander Road. Nestled peacefully within the Josephine Conservation area, with an annual street party Leander Road is a highly sought-after residential street, perfectly located for Brockwell Park and the amenities and transport links in central Brixton.

Set to the upper floors, the property boasts a bright and private ambience throughout, enhanced with large windows. This versatile home, feels instantly liveable from the moment you walk through the door.

The fantastic open plan reception measures over six meters in length with ample proportions for both a lounge and dining area. A floor-to-ceiling window bathes the space in natural light, with leafy views to be relished over a meal or from a comfy spot on the sofa. The integrated kitchen provides all you need in terms of worktop and storage space within sleek gloss cabinetry, wrapping around in an ergonomic shape to create a pleasant place to cook, finished with a sink under the large skylight.

Stairs lead down to the bedrooms, with the split-level aspect adding to the homely feel and providing a level of separation between the bedrooms and social space. Quietly set to the rear of the home, both bedrooms are neutrally presented with carpets for a warming feel. The principal bedroom is particularly appealing, a comfortable double with views across the nearby gardens through an attractive floor-to ceiling square bay window. A versatile room, the second bedroom is currently utilised as a spacious home office and dressing room, previously dressed with a double bed and easily repurposed to suit needs. Boasting another large skylight, the contemporary bathroom is styled with luxuriously large tiles and equipped with a double-ended bathtub plus overhead shower, perfect for a soak in the bubbles after a stroll around nearby Brockwell Park. A cupboard in the hallway provides storage for those essential yet lesser used items.

Ideal for those looking to be close to the action yet far enough away to enjoy a calm and sleepy feel.

Leander Road is a leafy residential street with a true sense of community, a neighbourly road locally famous for hosting their annual summer street party and part of the low traffic network. This sought-after road leads off the leafy Josephine Avenue, a short walk to the centre of Brixton offering the culinary delights of Brixton Village and a wide array of cultural entertainment choices whilst also being the first stop on the Victoria line. Moments away is a large supermarket and various cafes, pubs and restaurants, such as Naughty Piglets, Stir Coffee and the Elm Park Tavern. The green, open spaces of Brockwell Park are also a stone’s throw away, along with its iconic 1930’s Lido and fantastic sports facilities. The amenities and transport links in Herne Hill are a pleasant ten minute stroll through Brockwell Park, this lovely, versatile property will appeal to purchasers considering moving to both areas.

Chain-free. Share of freehold.

EPC rating: D (61)

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 24 mins
  • South Bank 29 mins
  • London Bridge 30 mins
  • The City 32 mins
  • Canary Wharf 43 mins

Brixton

0.8 mi / 16 mins walk

Route & info

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

Herne Hill

0.8 mi / 17 mins walk

Route & info

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

Brixton

0.9 mi / 18 mins walk

Route & info

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

Tulse Hill

1.2 mi / 28 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.

Clapham North

1.3 mi / 29 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)

Loughborough Junction

1.3 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.

Clapham Common

1.4 mi / 31 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)

Clapham High Street

1.4 mi / 30 mins walk

Route & info

ZONE 2 Overground line between Highbury and Islington and Clapham Junction with trains every 5 minutes (approx). Limited service of Southeastern trains to Victoria too.

Streatham Hill

1.4 mi / 34 mins walk

Route & info

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

North Dulwich

1.5 mi / 33 mins walk

Route & info

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

Brixton area highlights

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 guide

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