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.
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Helix Road, SW2
Features
- Three double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Victorian conversion
- Beautifully presented
- Bright and airy throughout
- Over 1,150 square feet split over multiple floors
- Local pub, cafes and supermarket
- Brockwell Park a five-minute walk
- Herne Hill a ten-minute stroll through the park
- Brixton a ten-fifteen minute walk
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market this superb three bedroom, two bathroom apartment, set within a charming Victorian property in Brixton’s most cherished conservation area. With the rolling greenery of the award-winning Brockwell Park a five-minute walk away, local pub, cafés and shops on the doorstep plus the enormous variety of night-life and restaurants on offer ten minutes away in Brixton, the location cannot be overstated.
Lovingly cared for, the current owners have applied meticulous care to the renovation that the property has undergone during their time of ownership.
At the front of the property, the open plan kitchen reception room is a bright and stylish space with ample room for dining, relaxing and entertaining. This inviting room benefits from an abundance of natural light with fantastic afternoon sun. A charming window seat looks out over the sleepy residential street, ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee and the papers. The kitchen oozes charm whilst offering a high standard of practicality, with plenty of storage and top of the range appliances, finished with a sociable island; perfect for a casual breakfast or entertaining. The comfortable lounge area leads off the din-in kitchen to offer another appealing space in which to relax.
All three bedrooms are doubles, set apart from one another to offer each a desirable level of privacy, each also benefits from the convenience of fitted wardrobes and carpets for a cosy finish. The principal bedroom is particularly appealing, set atop the home with a tranquil atmosphere enhanced by a combination of Velux and sash windows, the serenely neutral décor makes it feel worlds away from the buzz of Brixton, making it the perfect spot in which to reside after a busy day. The room benefits from significant bespoke storage and further storage in the eaves, perfect for keeping the home neat and tidy.
The further two double bedrooms enjoy similarly tasteful décor, both residing to the rear of the property with leafy views. Two luxuriously presented bathrooms complete the home, conveniently set on differing floors to best serve all rooms, one is equipped with a bathtub plus overhead shower, whilst the other boasts a walk-in rain shower.
Finished to an exceptional standard, this elegant apartment boasts a generous square footage, charming period features, and a sense of warmth. The staircases meandering up through the property and a large square footage make this charming property feel like a home.
This fantastic home is ideally located within easy reach of green spaces, and local amenities, in a quiet and leafy part of vibrant and thriving Brixton, on tree-lined Helix Road. A no-through road, traffic is kept to a minimum enhancing the sleepy setting. Situated a ten-twelve minute stroll to all that central Brixton has to offer, purchasers also have the popular establishments on Brixton Hill within touching distance, including F Mondays, Stir Coffee, Pizza Brixton and the White Horse Pub. This exquisite flat is ideal for anyone who wants to be close to the action while maintaining a sense of calm. The new owner will have the best of both worlds with everything on offer in the hustle and bustle of central Brixton, yet able to retire to the quieter village-like community that has been developed around Brixton Hill and Elm Park, with a local pub, bakeries and cafes on hand.
First stop on the Victoria Line, Brixton tube station is a stroll down the hill, whisking you into central London and the City within a few minutes. The buses also offer a great alternative to the tube and train stations, with regular day and night buses on Brixton Hill. The location is ideal with the green, open spaces of Brockwell Park within a five-minute walk. A pleasant fifteen-minute saunter across the park brings you to Herne Hill station with access to the Thameslink into the city and the many pubs, cafes, restaurants and Sunday market of leafy Herne Hill.
EPC rating: D (68)
Brixton
0.8 mi / 18 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Herne Hill
0.9 mi / 19 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Brixton
0.9 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Tulse Hill
1.2 mi / 26 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.
Streatham Hill
1.3 mi / 31 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Clapham North
1.4 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Loughborough Junction
1.4 mi / 31 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.
Clapham Common
1.4 mi / 31 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham High Street
1.4 mi / 31 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.
North Dulwich
1.6 mi / 35 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
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