House For Sale £1,250,000
St Thomas's Road, Finsbury Park, Islington, London

An opportunity to acquire a Victorian Freehold which requires top to toe refurbishment, situated on a peaceful residential street, well located for access to Finsbury Park & Highbury Barn. Accommodation is well proportioned and comprises; a grand entrance hallway retaining ornate coving which leads to the dual reception space, complete with original cornicing and ceiling rose, with the kitchen/dining space situated behind on the half landing, in turn leading to the rear garden, which, (STPP) can be extended into. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms along with the large family bathroom suite. A superb opportunity to create a dream family home. The property is conveniently located for access to the shops of Highbury Barn, including the renowned Godfreys Butchers, the fishmongers and the Fromagerie. Sought after independent coffee shops and restaurants can also be found locally that include, Finks Salt & Sweet, The Plimsoll & Farang, with the greenery of Highbury Park, the trains and Underground at Highbury & Islington station, Finsbury Park station, Arsenal Underground and Drayton Park station, all providing superb links across London. Arsenal is the closest of the above mentioned stations, with trains on the Piccadilly Line through Kings Cross, the Theatre District, Covent Garden, Piccadilly and out to Heathrow. It is worth noting that the Highbury Stadium Square development, formerly home to Arsenal Football Club, houses an all singing, all dancing Fitness First gym, complete with swimming pool. The property falls within the catchment area for both Gillespie Primary school and St Johns Highbury Vale C of E Primary school, both of which are close by, along with the outstanding Ambler school. The locally famed hidden gem of Gillespie Park is also easily accessible, offering a local nature reserve in inner city London.