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
St. Matthew's Road, SW2
Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Private balcony
- Bright 2nd floor position
- Open-plan reception with modern kitchen
- Bright and airy
- Ample resident parking (permit required)
- Central location in Brixton
- Short walk to Brockwell Park
- Excellent transport links
Property details
Keating estates are proud to present this charming two double bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, occupying a bright first-floor position within a well-maintained purpose-built development, enjoying a central location in vibrant Brixton, just off the beaten path.
At the heart of the home is the open-plan reception space, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The reception area offers ample room for comfortable seating and a dining table, creating a genuinely sociable hub. The renovated kitchen is well appointed with modern handleless cabinetry, plentiful worktop space and integrated appliances, thoughtfully designed with both style and practicality in mind. The seamless flow between the kitchen and reception area enhances the sense of openness, while large windows allow natural light to flood the room.
From the living area, doors open onto a private balcony, providing a welcome extension of the internal space. This outdoor area is perfect for a morning coffee, a collection of potted plants or unwinding in the evening.
Both bedrooms are well-proportioned doubles, offering excellent flexibility and making the apartment ideal for sharers. There are two bathrooms in total, including one with a walk-in shower, in addition to a further modernised family bathroom complete with a bath, perfect for enjoying long soaks.
A smart utility cupboard keeps laundry out of sight, with additional storage helping the home remain uncluttered and organised.
The apartment forms part of a quiet block set within a predominantly residential pocket. The development is well established and offers ample parking for residents, with parking permits required, making it a convenient option for those with a vehicle. The setting feels peaceful whilst still being within easy reach of everything Brixton has to offer.
The location is superb, positioned on a quiet residential road just off the beaten track, yet only a short walk from the vibrant heart of Brixton. Moments from The Ritzy and POP Brixton, and within easy reach of the ever-popular Brixton Village and Market, the area offers an eclectic mix of cafés, bars and restaurants, alongside independent boutiques and renowned street food traders. Whether it is live music, nightlife or artisan coffee spots, Brixton’s dynamic energy is right on your doorstep.
In the opposite direction, a short stroll leads to a large brand supermarket and the independent cafés and restaurants of Brixton Water Lane, continuing on to Brockwell Park, widely regarded as one of London’s finest green spaces. Here you will find landscaped gardens, sports facilities and the much-loved Brockwell Lido, while a pleasant walk through the park brings you to Herne Hill, with its village feel, popular Sunday market and further selection of eateries.
Transport links are excellent, with the start of the Victoria Line at Brixton Underground station, National Rail services from Brixton and additional connections from Herne Hill providing swift routes into Central London, the City, Canary Wharf and beyond. Numerous day and night bus routes service the area, and the South Circular is just a short drive away, ensuring convenient travel across London.
EPC rating: B (82)
Brixton
0.5 mi / 11 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
0.6 mi / 13 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Herne Hill
0.8 mi / 16 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Loughborough Junction
1.1 mi / 23 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 North
1.1 mi / 24 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham High Street
1.2 mi / 26 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
1.2 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Stockwell
1.3 mi / 28 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.
Tulse Hill
1.4 mi / 32 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.
North Dulwich
1.4 mi / 32 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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