1 bedroom apartment for sale

This beautiful one-bedroom apartment is located in Colour House, once the headquarters of Old Leyland Paints, in Dalston. The building retains its industrial character with the use of concrete, oak and steel.

Entry to the building is through a set of Crittall doors, which open to a double-height entranceway. The building is fitted with a lift to all floors with seating areas in the communal mezzanine space.

This second floor apartment is accessed through a glazed corridor. The front door opens to a hallway, where there is built-in storage to stow coats and shoes.

The open-plan living room has a polished concrete floor, exposed concrete beams, rendered walls and large steel-framed Crittall windows. The kitchen sits at the back of the space and is illuminated by a casement window. Oak veneer cabinetry conceals stainless steel Bosch appliances and an integrated fridge/freeze and there are polished quartz stone worktops.

The main bedroom is again bright and southerly facing and has a fitted wardrobe. The bathroom has a walk-in shower and is lined with porcelain tiles and accented with black fixings.

The apartment has zoned underfloor heating, as well as comfort cooling. There is communal bike storage located in the basement.

The Area

Bentley Road is within easy reach of the independent shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs of Dalston and Newington Green. T

Nearby, Newington Green has a range of excellent facilities, including bakeries, a greengrocer, an Italian deli, a florist and a health-food shop, as well as numerous restaurants. Further shops, cafés and restaurants can be found on Stoke Newington Church Street and Upper Street.

There are several green spaces nearby; Hackney Downs, Highbury Fields, and Clissold Park, with its tennis courts, cafe, beautiful lakes, and resident deer, are local favourites. Regent’s Canal is within easy reach, providing a gateway to the rest of London. The shops, galleries and restaurants of Shoreditch are also close at hand.

Dalston Junction, Dalston Kingsland and Canonbury stations are all within easy reach and run Overground services to Highbury & Islington, Shoreditch and Stratford. A number of buses run into central London and the neighbouring Dalston area.