Helix Road, SW2

Keating Estates are proud to present to market a substantial five double bedroom, three reception, three bathroom Victorian end of terrace townhouse, with a larger than average landscaped South-East facing garden plus a separate patio. This unique property is situated on Helix Road, a very popular residential street in the heart of the Josephine Avenue conservation area, within walking distance of both Brixton and Herne Hill, as short stroll to Brockwell Park.

This exceptional home has been lovingly cared for by the current owners and is a light and airy mix of contemporary design and characterful period features which include: a wood burner, period fireplaces, coving and Victorian tiling in the hallways. With almost 2,200 square feet of internal space, a flexible layout which allows potential purchasers to tailor the living space to suit their lifestyle and a spacious secluded garden, this is a rare find and there are very few properties in this area which have as many positive attributes.

The ground floor comprises a grand double reception and sitting room packed full of features from luxurious Victorian shadow cornicing, to original doors and two fireplaces, the ideal space in which to unwind in front of the multi-fuel stove. Double doors lead into the stunning extended kitchen and out to the rear through sliding glass doors, allowing the vast living space on the ground floor to flow seamlessly into the beautiful garden. The kitchen and dining room is a fantastic entertaining space; the focal piece is a large central skylight allowing light to flood into the room. The kitchen is contemporary designed with modern living in mind and boasting a sociable island, picture frame window and light features, finished with a high standard of fixtures and fittings including underfloor heating.

Larger than average for the area, the garden is a South-East facing suntrap, with mature shrubs offering a secluded feel, laid to patio and lawn to create an easily maintainable outdoor haven away from the hustle and bustle of the city, complete with an outdoor store. Back inside, there is further storage on offer in the large cellar.

Leading off from the dine-in kitchen, is a smart annex comprising two rooms and a luxury bathroom, the bedroom leads out into the garden whilst the study has its own private entrance leading across a patio to the side access of the house. These rooms have a multitude of different potential uses depending on the purchasers search requirements; a home office, au-pair or granny annex, double bedrooms, playrooms, utility room etc.

The first floor houses the principle bedroom plus two further double bedrooms which are all a fantastic size, all boasting original floorboards, double glazed sash windows and feature fireplaces. A contemporary bathroom with neutral styling completes the first floor. Stairs lead to another comfortable double bedroom overlooking the garden to the rear, another bathroom and access to the substantial loft space, precedent has been set on the road should the new purchaser wish to seek planning to further extend this sizeable home in the future.

A unique property with various characteristics that allow the property to stand out from all the other houses which are currently on the market.

The location is fantastic, set within the wide curvature of the bend on Helix Road the positioning ensures additional light and privacy with views down the street. Helix Road is a leafy residential road with a true sense of community, a neighbourly street forming part of the low traffic network. This sought-after road is located 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 independent eateries and pretty market plus the Thameslink trains in village-esq Herne Hill are a pleasant ten minute stroll through Brockwell Park.

Early registration of interest is advised.