From the colourful parade of shops that lines it's pedestrianised centre, to its long-standing pubs, much-loved restaurants and renowned weekly market, Herne Hill is teeming with independent businesses and its devoted local community works hard to retain its unique charm. There are several outstanding schools and connections are great, with regular trains from Herne Hill station going to London Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon. It’s crowning glory is Brockwell Park, one of the most beautiful parks in London, and its Art Deco lido and café, which are popular all year round.
Herne Hill area guide
Norwood Road, SE24
Features
- Two bedrooms
- Balcony enjoying sunset skies
- Victorian conversion
- Bright and airy
- Shared cellar storage
- Brockwell Park moments away
- Short walk to Herne Hill & Tulse Hill
- Trains a seven-minute stroll away
- Brixton and Victoria Line nine-minutes by bus
- Share of freehold. Chain-free
Property details
Keating Estates are proud to present to market a bright two bedroom apartment with a private balcony enjoying sunset views. Set back from Norwood Road in a grand Victorian conversion this well-maintained home is moments from Brockwell Park.
The bright living space with a balcony is set to the front of the flat, this inviting reception room is spacious and neutrally presented with alcove shelving adding a homely charm, boasting generous proportions in which to unwind, entertain or dine with space for a table.
Large West-facing windows and doors add a sense of grandeur, whilst capturing the afternoon sun and leading to out to the private balcony. Wrapped with attractive iron railings, the balcony is the ideal spot to unwind to the sunset skies.
The separate kitchen sits adjacent, cook up a tasty treat in this contemporary kitchen which was renovated in 2023, offering ample storage and a sleek finish with soft green cabinetry down both sides.
A rarity for period conversions, both bedrooms are good sizes, set to the rear of the property away from the street, each with leafy views. The principal bedroom measures over four meters and boasts a feature fireplace and generous fitted wardrobes, this charming room is styled in soft tones with plush carpets underfoot. Similarly tastefully presented, the second bedroom is currently a nursery and home office, yet has the proportions to accommodate a double bed should the new owner wish to re-purpose this space. Offering each bedroom an increased level of privacy ideal for sharers, the bedrooms are separated by a modern bathroom, neutrally well-presented, complete with a bath with overhead shower, ideal for a soak in the tub after a stroll around the Park.
Additional highlights include excellent soundproofing with new double glazing installed in 2024 and suspended ceilings. There is also a shared cellar with space for bike storage and friendly neighbours in the building.
The location is fantastic, moments from the green open spaces of Brockwell Park, lauded as London's best outdoor space by locals with its amazing lido among its myriad attractions. Tulse Hill train station is within a seven-minute stroll with trains to London Bridge and central London via Southern Rail and the Thames Link. Offering a village feel and a wide range of amenities are both West Dulwich and Herne Hill, a nine-minute walk with further trains, including to Victoria twenty minutes door to door. Brixton, first stop on the Victoria Line, the lauded Brixton Village and a cracking nightlife is a nine-minute bus journey from your front door via frequent day and night buses, or a twenty-four minute walk across Brockwell Park, covering the wants and needs of the majority of purchasers. There is also the added benefit of the free parking which is opposite when available.
Share of Freehold. Chain-free.
EPC rating: D (56)
Tulse Hill
0.3 mi / 7 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.
Herne Hill
0.7 mi / 15 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. First Capital Connect services to Victoria, Blackfriars and Wimbledon.
West Norwood
0.9 mi / 20 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
0.9 mi / 19 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southeastern service to London Victoria and Orpington.
North Dulwich
1.3 mi / 28 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to London Bridge via Peckham Rye, West Croydon and Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
Streatham Hill
1.3 mi / 31 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 2. Southern services to Victoria via Clapham Junction, London Bridge, Crystal Palace and Sutton.
Brixton
1.5 mi / 33 mins walk
Route & info4 trains direct to Victoria per hour and 4 to Orpington via Herne Hill
Brixton
1.6 mi / 35 mins walk
Route & infoVictoria Line services every three mins (approx) to Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central.
Loughborough Junction
1.7 mi / 36 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.
Sydenham Hill
1.7 mi / 40 mins walk
Route & infoZONE 3. Southeastern services between Victoria and Orpington, via Brixton and Herne Hill.
Herne Hill area highlights
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