House For Sale £1,800,000
* A chain free home*
In a desirable and sought-after location on the Muswell Hill and Highgate borders is a Chain Free, early 20th century built, ‘Arts and Crafts’ influenced house. Retaining many of the original period features and spread over 3 floors, there are 5 double bedrooms and a single, which would make a perfect study. There are also a reception room and a bright and light filled Living/Dining room opening to the fitted kitchen and the garden which then backs directly onto, and provides access to, the greenery of Queen’s Wood. The house also has 2 bathrooms, one a downstairs shower room; gas central heating, a well-tended mature garden and off-street parking for a car. With a little considered updating it will provide a wonderful home for a growing family.
Situated close to good local schools, the house is within easy walking distance of Highgate Tube Station - for speedy journeys into the City and West End - and a pleasant walk or short bus ride into Muswell Hill Broadway or Crouch End with their numerous and varied shops and restaurants.
The off-street parking space leads to steps to the original part glazed front door which opens to….
Entrance hall
Which has a separate lead and glass window to the front, a wooden floor and retains the original cornicing, picture and dado rails which continue up the stairs to the upper floor. There is also an understairs utility cupboard and separate cloaks cupboard, ensuring a clean and uncluttered space.
Reception room 1 15’9(4.80m) at the widest x 13.5(4.10m) at the widest
Which has a circular bay of glazed casement windows, a recently installed gas fired fireplace with tiled inserts, set within an original ‘Arts and Crafts’ wooden surround with a granite hearth. The room has a built-in low-level cupboard in one of the fireplace recesses with tasteful wall lights mounted in both; retains the original ceiling cornicing and picture rail and has a polished engineered wooden floor.
Shower room 6’7(2.00m) at the widest x 6’1(1.85m) at the widest
With a “walk in” shower cabinet, a white low-level w.c and a slim hand basin and vanity unit, plus marbleised tiled walls and floor.
Living /dining room - 22’1 (6’73m) at the widest x 15’5 (4’70m) at the widest.
Currently used as the main living space, this southerly-facing, bright and airy room is a warm and inviting, flooded with light, thanks to the wall of picture window panels with a pair of French doors with steps leading down to the patio, Summer House, and onto the Southerly-facing garden beyond.
Living /dining room The Dining Area - 22’1 (6’73m) at the widest x 15’5 (4’70m) at the widest.
There are several built in storage cupboards, including a utility cupboard with space for a washing machine and a vented drier.
There is also an open cast iron fireplace with the original period wooden surround with a mirror insert and a granite hearth. The room retains the original cornicing and picture rails and has wall mounted lights in addition to the original ceiling lights. There is a polished wooden floor throughout, extending into the kitchen space….
Kitchen - 9’8 (2.97m) at the widest x 6’9 (2’06m) at the widest
Which has a range of oak wood effect wall and floor cupboards with corian effect worksurfaces and white tiled splashbacks, incorporating a white ceramic sink and drainer with separate mixer and filtered water taps - situated beneath a large casement window. There is a under-counter Baumatic double oven with a separate gas hob, a dishwasher, and a polished wooden floor.
From the hall the staircase leads up to….
First floor
Landing Leading to….
Bedroom 2 - 15’5(4.70m) at the widest 11’5(3.51m) at the widest
Currently used as the main bedroom, this bright and airy room is flooded with light, thanks to the wall of southerly-facing double-glazed picture window flanked by two casement windows, looking to the garden and the greenery and borrowed landscape of the woods beyond. The room retains the original ceiling cornicing and picture rails and has a cast iron fireplace with wooden surround - for display only.
Bedroom 5 - 11’1(3.38m) at the widest x 10’1 (3.07m) at the widest
Which has a tiled fireplace with wooden surround flanked by a pair of built-in cupboards, one housing the pressurized water system. The room retains the original cornicing and has double-glazed casement windows which overlook the garden and woods beyond.
Bathroom - 8’3(2.51m) at the widest x 7’0(2.13m) at the widest
Which has a white pedestal mounted bath with a shower attachment, a separate curved corner shower cubicle, a pedestal mounted hand basin with a vanity shelf and mirror above with a separate bathroom cabinet. There is also a low-level w.c, tiled surrounds and floor with a frosted casement window looking to the side passage.
Bedroom 3 - 13’5(4.09m) at the widest x 12’7(3.84m) at the widest
Which has a run of double-glazed picture and casement windows to the front, fitted wardrobes on either side of a tiled fireplace with wooden surround - for display only, picture rails and a beige carpet.
Bedroom - 6/study 9’1(2.77m) at the widest x 8’1(2.46m) at the widest
This single bedroom would make a good sized study has retained the picture rails and has a bank of fitted wardrobes and double-glazed picture and casement windows looking out to the front.
The staircase continues from the First Floor up to….
Second floor
Landing Leading to the loft conversion which needs updating….
Bedroom 4 16’4(4.98m) at the widest x 8’9(2.67m) at the widest
With a run of metal picture and casement windows looking to the garden and woods and access to ample storage cupboards into the eaves. A door leads to..
Bedroom 1 16’4(4.98m) at the widest x 12’8(3.86m) at the widest
With a pair of Velux windows looking out to the front and side and access to ample storage cupboards into the eaves.
Garden - Approx - 51’4(15.65m) at the widest x 25’5 (7.75m) at the widest
summer house - 8’5 (2.57m) at the widest x 8’2 (2.46m) at the widest
With steps leading from Reception Room 2.
Reached from Reception Room 2 with steps leading down to a paved patio leading to a nice summer house or ‘artist’s retreat’ where one can relax or get creative! The steps lead down onto a maturely planted lawned garden which back onto the woods. There is a gate opening directly into Queen’s Wood, not only giving the garden an extended feel but inviting long ambling exploration.
Chain free period property
5 bedrooms plus A study
A bright and spacious living/dining room
dining patio with A summerhouse
Southely facing mature garden backing onto queen’s wood
Gas central heating
of street parking for A car
Price. £ 1,800,000. Freehold
In a desirable and sought-after location on the Muswell Hill and Highgate borders is a Chain Free, early 20th century built, ‘Arts and Crafts’ influenced house. Retaining many of the original period features and spread over 3 floors, there are 5 double bedrooms and a single, which would make a perfect study. There are also a reception room and a bright and light filled Living/Dining room opening to the fitted kitchen and the garden which then backs directly onto, and provides access to, the greenery of Queen’s Wood. The house also has 2 bathrooms, one a downstairs shower room; gas central heating, a well-tended mature garden and off-street parking for a car. With a little considered updating it will provide a wonderful home for a growing family.
Situated close to good local schools, the house is within easy walking distance of Highgate Tube Station - for speedy journeys into the City and West End - and a pleasant walk or short bus ride into Muswell Hill Broadway or Crouch End with their numerous and varied shops and restaurants.
The off-street parking space leads to steps to the original part glazed front door which opens to….
Entrance hall
Which has a separate lead and glass window to the front, a wooden floor and retains the original cornicing, picture and dado rails which continue up the stairs to the upper floor. There is also an understairs utility cupboard and separate cloaks cupboard, ensuring a clean and uncluttered space.
Reception room 1 15’9(4.80m) at the widest x 13.5(4.10m) at the widest
Which has a circular bay of glazed casement windows, a recently installed gas fired fireplace with tiled inserts, set within an original ‘Arts and Crafts’ wooden surround with a granite hearth. The room has a built-in low-level cupboard in one of the fireplace recesses with tasteful wall lights mounted in both; retains the original ceiling cornicing and picture rail and has a polished engineered wooden floor.
Shower room 6’7(2.00m) at the widest x 6’1(1.85m) at the widest
With a “walk in” shower cabinet, a white low-level w.c and a slim hand basin and vanity unit, plus marbleised tiled walls and floor.
Living /dining room - 22’1 (6’73m) at the widest x 15’5 (4’70m) at the widest.
Currently used as the main living space, this southerly-facing, bright and airy room is a warm and inviting, flooded with light, thanks to the wall of picture window panels with a pair of French doors with steps leading down to the patio, Summer House, and onto the Southerly-facing garden beyond.
Living /dining room The Dining Area - 22’1 (6’73m) at the widest x 15’5 (4’70m) at the widest.
There are several built in storage cupboards, including a utility cupboard with space for a washing machine and a vented drier.
There is also an open cast iron fireplace with the original period wooden surround with a mirror insert and a granite hearth. The room retains the original cornicing and picture rails and has wall mounted lights in addition to the original ceiling lights. There is a polished wooden floor throughout, extending into the kitchen space….
Kitchen - 9’8 (2.97m) at the widest x 6’9 (2’06m) at the widest
Which has a range of oak wood effect wall and floor cupboards with corian effect worksurfaces and white tiled splashbacks, incorporating a white ceramic sink and drainer with separate mixer and filtered water taps - situated beneath a large casement window. There is a under-counter Baumatic double oven with a separate gas hob, a dishwasher, and a polished wooden floor.
From the hall the staircase leads up to….
First floor
Landing Leading to….
Bedroom 2 - 15’5(4.70m) at the widest 11’5(3.51m) at the widest
Currently used as the main bedroom, this bright and airy room is flooded with light, thanks to the wall of southerly-facing double-glazed picture window flanked by two casement windows, looking to the garden and the greenery and borrowed landscape of the woods beyond. The room retains the original ceiling cornicing and picture rails and has a cast iron fireplace with wooden surround - for display only.
Bedroom 5 - 11’1(3.38m) at the widest x 10’1 (3.07m) at the widest
Which has a tiled fireplace with wooden surround flanked by a pair of built-in cupboards, one housing the pressurized water system. The room retains the original cornicing and has double-glazed casement windows which overlook the garden and woods beyond.
Bathroom - 8’3(2.51m) at the widest x 7’0(2.13m) at the widest
Which has a white pedestal mounted bath with a shower attachment, a separate curved corner shower cubicle, a pedestal mounted hand basin with a vanity shelf and mirror above with a separate bathroom cabinet. There is also a low-level w.c, tiled surrounds and floor with a frosted casement window looking to the side passage.
Bedroom 3 - 13’5(4.09m) at the widest x 12’7(3.84m) at the widest
Which has a run of double-glazed picture and casement windows to the front, fitted wardrobes on either side of a tiled fireplace with wooden surround - for display only, picture rails and a beige carpet.
Bedroom - 6/study 9’1(2.77m) at the widest x 8’1(2.46m) at the widest
This single bedroom would make a good sized study has retained the picture rails and has a bank of fitted wardrobes and double-glazed picture and casement windows looking out to the front.
The staircase continues from the First Floor up to….
Second floor
Landing Leading to the loft conversion which needs updating….
Bedroom 4 16’4(4.98m) at the widest x 8’9(2.67m) at the widest
With a run of metal picture and casement windows looking to the garden and woods and access to ample storage cupboards into the eaves. A door leads to..
Bedroom 1 16’4(4.98m) at the widest x 12’8(3.86m) at the widest
With a pair of Velux windows looking out to the front and side and access to ample storage cupboards into the eaves.
Garden - Approx - 51’4(15.65m) at the widest x 25’5 (7.75m) at the widest
summer house - 8’5 (2.57m) at the widest x 8’2 (2.46m) at the widest
With steps leading from Reception Room 2.
Reached from Reception Room 2 with steps leading down to a paved patio leading to a nice summer house or ‘artist’s retreat’ where one can relax or get creative! The steps lead down onto a maturely planted lawned garden which back onto the woods. There is a gate opening directly into Queen’s Wood, not only giving the garden an extended feel but inviting long ambling exploration.
Chain free period property
5 bedrooms plus A study
A bright and spacious living/dining room
dining patio with A summerhouse
Southely facing mature garden backing onto queen’s wood
Gas central heating
of street parking for A car
Price. £ 1,800,000. Freehold
