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
Upper Tulse Hill, SW2
Features
- Five double bedrooms
- Three bathrooms and additional WC
- End of terrace Edwardian house
- Over 2500 sq ft of internal space
- Studio with WC
- Within easy reach of several well-regarded local schools
- Local amenities of Brixton Hill
- Easy access to Brixton, Clapham, Streatham and Balham
- 5 minute stroll to Brockwell Park
- Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present this characterful five-bedroom end-of-terrace house, arranged over multiple levels and offering period charm alongside mature front and rear gardens. This delightful home boasts generous proportions and an abundance of natural light throughout, all set within a quiet residential pocket tucked just off Brixton Hill.
Upon entering, a welcoming hallway with period patterned floor tiles and a warm wooden staircase sets the tone for the home’s inviting atmosphere. To the front of the house sits an elegant reception room, centred around a striking fireplace with decorative surround and wood-burning stove. High ceilings, large windows and detailed cornicing enhance the sense of space and character, while doors open directly onto the front garden, offering views of the beautiful wisteria when in bloom and creating a cosy yet impressive space for relaxing or entertaining.
Adjoining this space, a charming dining room flows seamlessly towards the kitchen, providing a sociable setting for family meals and gatherings, complete with yet another striking fireplace. The kitchen itself provides ample worktop space, classic cabinetry and open shelving, creating a practical yet characterful environment. From here, access leads out to a bright courtyard area.
To the rear of the ground floor, a bedroom overlooks the rear garden through expansive French doors, allowing natural light to flood the space and creating a tranquil retreat within the home. This room is complete with a further feature fireplace and an en-suite bathroom, making it an ideal guest suite.
On the upper floors, four further double bedrooms are arranged across the first and second levels. Several of the bedrooms feature fireplaces, large windows and wooden flooring, maintaining the home’s period character while offering comfortable and flexible accommodation for growing families.
The principal bedroom is a particularly impressive space, spanning the full width of the front of the house and beautifully illuminated by large dual-aspect windows. These expansive windows flood the room with natural light throughout the day while providing a pleasant leafy outlook.
The second bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, whilst a stylish family bathroom serves the other rooms on the upper floors.
An extensive loft space provides significant additional storage and potential, in addition to a generous cellar below which offers further practical storage solutions.
The property also benefits from wonderfully mature front and rear gardens. To the front, a beautifully established garden offers a green oasis, with mature trees, winding paths and planted borders creating a tranquil and relaxing environment, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening or simply enjoying the changing seasons.
One of the standout features of the property is the self-contained studio positioned at the end of the rear garden. With its own bathroom and separate entrance from the street, this space is perfectly suited as a home office, creative studio or guest accommodation. The courtyard also benefits from a built-in bike shelter.
Throughout the property, double or triple glazing enhances comfort and energy efficiency while preserving the peaceful feel of the home.
The property is also part of an exceptionally friendly street community. Residents benefit from a collaborative neighbourhood atmosphere, supported by a lively WhatsApp group where neighbours share advice and resources, and offer practical support when needed. There are excellent childminders living in the street. The sense of community is further enhanced by an annual street party and street play days.
Upper Tulse Hill places residents within easy reach of the cultural and social hub of Brixton, with its array of restaurants, bars, independent cafés, and the famous Brixton Market. For a slower pace, nearby Brockwell Park offers wide open green spaces, a lido, a gym with sauna, and stunning views across London, ideal for weekend strolls or summer picnics. Supermarkets and local convenience stores are within a short walk, ensuring everyday essentials are always close at hand. The area is also known for its selection of well regarded schools, making this an appealing location for families.
Transport links are excellent, with Brixton Underground Station (Victoria Line) providing swift access into central London, while multiple bus routes connect the area to neighbouring Clapham, Streatham and beyond. Herne Hill station is also within reach, offering direct rail connections to the City.
Chain-free.
EPC rating: D (66)
Tulse Hill
0.9 mi / 19 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
0.9 mi / 21 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Herne Hill
1 mi / 21 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Brixton
1.3 mi / 27 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
1.4 mi / 29 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
West Norwood
1.4 mi / 32 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.
West Dulwich
1.5 mi / 32 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southeastern service to London Victoria and Orpington.
Clapham Common
1.6 mi / 34 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham South
1.6 mi / 35 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2 (and 3), Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham North
1.6 mi / 34 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Brixton area highlights
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