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
Brixton Hill, SW2
Features
- Two double bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Private balcony with views over Rush Common
- Over 800 square feet
- Secure, contemporary building with lifts and bike storage
- Additional residents' terrace and garden with play area
- Central Brixton, moments from the Tube Station and Brixton Village
- Short stroll to Brockwell Park
- Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market this fantastic two double bedroom, two bathroom apartment with a private terrace offering lovely views over Rush Common, set within a sought-after contemporary building. Somerset House is located a short walk from the heart of vibrant Brixton and this secure apartment is ideal for anyone who wants to have everything on their doorstep.
Natural light is a running theme throughout this stunning apartment, with floor-to-ceiling windows, glazed to the highest modern energy standards. Forming the heart of the home, the reception room offers fantastic proportions, benefitting from all the advantages of modern open-plan living and ample space to relax, cook, dine and entertain. The comfortable lounge area is the ideal place to unwind, whilst the contemporary kitchen is fully integrated and neatly arranged within sleek cabinetry whilst still allowing room for a generous dining area.
Sliding doors lead out to the private balcony, allowing a seamless transition between outside and in. This low-maintenance terrace is perfect for al-fresco dining or simply watching the world go by.
Both bedrooms are sizeable doubles, with cosy carpets and full-height windows. The principal bedroom enjoys fitted wardrobes and the luxury of an en-suite shower room, whilst the second bedroom is situated adjacent to the generous family bathroom, a neutral and calming space complete with both bath and shower.
The apartment’s layout also includes a welcoming entrance hallway with practical storage, ideal for coats and shoes. Residents of Somerset House enjoy the benefits of a secure, well-maintained building with lift access, a residents’ garden with play area, parcel lockers and a large residents' roof terrace offering panoramic views across South London. The property also includes secure bicycle storage and the reassurance of an ongoing building warranty.
Positioned in the heart of Brixton, the location truly offers the best of both worlds: a calm, elevated haven above the buzz of the city, with all the action just moments away. Brixton’s vibrant atmosphere, diverse culture and thriving food scene are on your doorstep. From the independent eateries and bars of Brixton Village and POP Brixton to the historic Ritzy Cinema and Windrush Square, everything you could want is within easy reach.
Green spaces are also plentiful, with the open expanse of Brockwell Park just a short stroll away. This much-loved park offers tennis courts, a 1930s lido, café and regular community events, perfect for weekends spent outdoors.
Transport links are excellent, making this an ideal base for professionals and city commuters. Brixton Underground station provides direct access to the Victoria Line, taking you into central London in minutes an running 24hrs at the weekends, with Clapham North on the Northern Line also within walking distance. Brixton Station and Clapham High Street also offer the Overground, connecting you quickly to other parts of the capital.
Chain-free.
EPC rating: B (86)
Brixton
0.3 mi / 6 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Brixton
0.4 mi / 8 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Loughborough Junction
0.9 mi / 19 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
0.9 mi / 20 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Herne Hill
0.9 mi / 21 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
Clapham High Street
1 mi / 21 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.
Stockwell
1.1 mi / 23 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.
Clapham Common
1.1 mi / 25 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2, Northern Line underground station with trains north via Bank or Charing Cross every five minutes (approx)
Wandsworth Road
1.6 mi / 34 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.
North Dulwich
1.6 mi / 36 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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