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 guideNorwood Road, SE24
Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Victorian conversion
- Split-level
- Almost 820 square feet of internal space
- Overlooking Brockwell Park
- Bright and airy
- Moments from Herne Hill
- Share of freehold
Property details
Generously proportioned and split over three levels, this endearing period conversion flat truly feels like a home from the moment you enter. The property is peacefully set back from the road and positioned overlooking Brockwell Park, minutes from the heart of Herne Hill, an array of amenities and multiple main-line train stations.
The well maintained exterior adds curb appeal, with a neutral, tastefully finished interior to match. Close to 820 square feet of well-distributed space is well utilised throughout. An inviting reception arranged over the first floor is the heart of the home, spanning the width of the property with a bright airy atmosphere and a feature fireplace. Adjacent, one of the two double bedrooms, peacefully overlooking the rear gardens with attractive built-in storage. The kitchen at the rear of this floor is modern with plenty of surface space. Skylights add to the bright atmosphere within the airy hallway, which leads up to the second bedroom. This space would be great as a guest bedroom, as a home office or to rent out. The family-sized bathroom that completes the flat is spacious and comfortable with a contemporary finish.
The property is conveniently located opposite the vast spaces of Brockwell Park and its 1930s Lido. 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, all within forty minutes door to door. Last but not least, the restaurants and shops within the lauded Brixton Village, Brixton High Street and Brixton Station are all within walking distance. Having an entrance to Brockwell Park within touching distance is really appealing, and early registration of interest is advised.
Herne Hill
0.5 mi / 9 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Tulse Hill
0.6 mi / 11 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 Dulwich
1 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southeastern service to London Victoria and Orpington.
North Dulwich
1.1 mi / 22 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
West Norwood
1.1 mi / 23 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.
Brixton
1.3 mi / 25 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Brixton
1.4 mi / 26 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Streatham Hill
1.4 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Loughborough Junction
1.5 mi / 28 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.
East Dulwich
1.9 mi / 37 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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