1 bedroom apartment for sale

Situated within a delightful estate of eight identical Edwardian buildings dating back to 1908, this beautifully enhanced one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of period charm and contemporary living. Surrounded by the iconic Peabody cottages, the property sits within a vibrant and heritage-rich community, providing a unique opportunity to enjoy modern comforts while immersed in the timeless character of this well-established estate.

This second floor apartment has undergone an extensive renovation, bringing together period features and stylish updates. The original period cabinetry has been lovingly preserved throughout, seamlessly blending with the apartment's contemporary enhancements. A light-filled communal hallway leads you to the apartment, where natural light pours in, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

The accommodation comprises a generous double bedroom with the original built-in storage. The reception room gives access to the bedroom.

A contemporary fully integrated kitchen offers space for a dining table and is finished in a white gloss with the original cupboards instate, and updated

The shower room has been fitted to a high standard also with a great combination of tiling and a poured concert floor and includes a rain shower, WC and sink with built in storage housing the washing machine.

Additional features include double glazing throughout, a poured concrete floor to the entrance hallway and engineered wood flooring throughout the living spaces of the apartment providing a warm contemporary feeling.

Herne Hill is a charming and vibrant neighbourhood in South London, offering a unique blend of urban convenience, green spaces, and a strong community spirit. Nestled between the bustling areas of Brixton and Dulwich, Herne Hill maintains a distinct village-like feel, making it an increasingly desirable place to live and visit.
At the heart of Herne Hill is Station Square and the high street, a lively hub lined with independent shops, cozy cafes, and a selection of trendy restaurants and pubs. The area has a distinctly bohemian vibe, with quirky stores like Herne Hill Books, an independent bookshop known for its thoughtful selection and local events, and the Blackbird Bakery, where visitors can indulge in freshly baked pastries and artisanal bread. There’s also Lulu’s Bar & Deli, a local favourite for brunch or a relaxed evening out.
One of the standout features of Herne Hill is its proximity to Brockwell Park, a sprawling 50-acre green space that serves as the neighbourhood’s central gathering spot. The park is perfect for outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, and picnicking, and it also boasts the iconic Brockwell Lido, a beautiful art deco swimming pool, along with tennis courts, a bowling green, and children's play areas. From certain spots in the park, you can enjoy panoramic views of the London skyline, including famous landmarks such as the Shard and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Cultural life in Herne Hill is rich, with venues like the Herne Hill Velodrome adding a sense of historical significance. The Velodrome, one of the oldest cycling tracks in the world, hosts both competitive events and open sessions for cycling enthusiasts. The neighbourhood also benefits from being close to Dulwich Picture Gallery, a renowned art museum, and the Dulwich Park—another large green space ideal for walking and relaxation.
Herne Hill has a lively community feel, with local markets like the Herne Hill Farmers’ Market every Sunday, where residents can purchase fresh, locally sourced produce, artisanal food, and handmade goods. This sense of community is strengthened by regular events and festivals, which include everything from outdoor concerts to charity fairs and neighbourhood gatherings.
Transport links in Herne Hill are excellent, making it a popular location for commuters. Herne Hill Station provides fast train services to London Victoria and Blackfriars, with journey times of around 10-15 minutes. The area is also well-served by buses, and the nearby Brixton tube station offers access to the Victoria Line, providing even more connections to central London and beyond.
This thriving South London community is surrounded by Tulse Hill, Crystal Palace, and East Dulwich with Clapham not too far away.

Tenure: Leasehold
Tax council Band: B
Local Authority: Lambeth