1 bed Flat For Sale £500,000
Leighton Road, London, NW5

A well proportioned, larger than average (just under 600 sq ft/55.5 sq mtrs) one bedroom flat in a sought after, Kentish Town location, close to Kentish Town tube station. This top floor flat has a South facing balcony with far reaching views and is offered chain free.

I have lived here very happily for 7 years. The flat is always blissfully quiet being on the top floor and the sun pours in through the south-facing balcony, making the living room bright and inviting, even in winter. When I first moved in, as a doctor working long shifts, I loved how well connected it is. 15mins from Soho, 10mins from King's Cross, Northern Line and Thameslink both a 3min walk away at Kentish Town Station. There are also great local restaurants and bars all along Fortess Road and the best sourdough in London around the corner at Bread By Bike. When my now wife moved in more recently and lockdown required her to wfh, we set up a desk for her under the big window on the landing. She loved the mental separation of being downstairs - and I loved not being able to hear all her phone calls! Last year we got a little puppy and, while he has loved being only a 15min walk from Hampstead Heath, we have sadly decided to move on from our happy home to somewhere with a little gard