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
Acre Lane, SW2
Features
- One double bedroom
- 529 square feet of internal space
- Period conversion
- 200ft, predominantly South-facing, shared garden and studio
- Raised ground floor
- Beautifully characterful, bright and airy
- 5 minutes from central Brixton
- Victoria and Northern Lines
- Share of freehold
- Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present this bright, spacious and characterful one-bedroom flat, complete with access to an exceptional residents’ garden measuring approximately 200 feet in length, arranged over the raised ground floor of an attractive period conversion, just a short stroll from both the heart of Brixton and Clapham High Street.
The predominantly south-facing residents’ garden is a true standout feature and one of the largest shared outdoor spaces we have encountered locally. Extending to around 200 feet, this impressive garden also includes a sizeable shared studio, ideal for everything from morning yoga to evening entertaining. The current arrangement allows all three residents to enjoy the space collectively, with potential to divide the garden into individual sections, subject to agreement.
Internally, the apartment comprises a well-proportioned reception room, a generous double bedroom and a recently refurbished kitchen and bathroom. The reception room offers a bright and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by high ceilings and a large sash window with original wooden shutters. Hardwood flooring and a working gas fireplace add warmth and character, creating a fantastic space for both relaxing and hosting.
The bedroom is quietly positioned towards the rear of the building, overlooking the garden, and benefits from built-in storage, elegant cornicing and a feature fireplace. Adjacent, the modern kitchen is well-equipped with smart storage solutions, including a full pantry, while a sleek bathroom completes the property.
The location is superb. Brixton is just a five-minute walk away, offering a vibrant mix of restaurants, music venues and popular destinations such as Brixton Village, POP Brixton and The Ritzy Cinema. Brixton station (Victoria Line) provides swift access into central London. In the opposite direction, Clapham High Street offers an array of shops, nightlife and Overground services, alongside Northern Line access via Clapham North and Clapham Common. Acre Lane itself has become increasingly sought-after, with local favourites including Blank Coffee, The Beast of Brixton and Boqueria Tapas right on the doorstep.
Share of freehold.
Chain-free.
EPC rating: C (75)
Brixton
0.4 mi / 10 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
0.5 mi / 11 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Clapham North
0.6 mi / 14 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Clapham High Street
0.7 mi / 15 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
0.8 mi / 18 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Loughborough Junction
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.
Stockwell
1.2 mi / 25 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.
Herne Hill
1.3 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Wandsworth Road
1.3 mi / 27 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Overground and Southeastern services to Clapham Junction, Highbury and Islington via Canada Water and sporadically to Victoria and Battersea Park.
Clapham South
1.4 mi / 31 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2 (and 3), Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Brixton area highlights
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