1 bed Flat For Sale £350,000
Athlone Close, London, E5

This pleasant one-bedroom apartment is situated on the ground floor of a purpose-built block in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by trees in the heart of Hackney, a stone's throw from Clapton Square. It offers circa 51.1 sq m of lateral living space, bright and spacious rooms including a good-sized kitchen, a double bedroom, a recently refurbished bathroom and a private balcony. Annual parking permits cost £40 and the estate benefits from a sizeable communal green space for relaxing and sunbathing in summer. The flat would be a great purchase for a first-time buyer wanting to get on the property ladder and make it their own or it would make a great buy for investment purposes.

The location is perfect with Hackney Downs Park situated less than five minutes' walk from your front door with its open green spaces and it is home to basketball courts, football pitches, a children's play area and bowling green. Hackney Central station is only a ten-minute walk and will get you straight to Stratford in ~10 minutes, for a wealth of underground and overground connections, as well as the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre. Also close by you have the plentiful restaurants, bars and nightspots of Mare Street, including the renowned Hackney Empire.