About the Property
Some homes are simply easy to live in. This charming two bedroom ground-floor period conversion on Oxford Road is one of them. It’s a calm, well-proportioned flat where the living space leads through to a bright conservatory and out into a private garden beyond. Add a refurbished cellar and a share of the freehold and you have a Finsbury Park home that’s every bit as practical as it is characterful.
Inside, the layout makes good sense. The living space is generously proportioned with room for a sofa built for lingering, a table for long dinners with friends and the bookshelves you’ve always meant to fill. It’s a relaxed, grown-up backdrop that will happily take mid-century pieces and inherited antiques alike.
Beyond, the conservatory is where this home really comes into its own. Light floods in throughout the day, making it a natural spot for a first coffee, a quiet reading corner or a home office with a view of the greenery. It opens directly onto the garden too, so on warmer days the line between inside and out all but disappears.
Two bedrooms bring welcome flexibility. The second works beautifully as a guest room, a nursery or a dedicated study for working from home, giving everyone a little more breathing space.
Then there’s the cellar, a valuable bonus below stairs. It was refurbished in 2020 and fitted with a Delta Membrane damp-proofing system that has been serviced every year since. That’s a reassuring detail for any buyer. It’s ideal for bikes, suitcases, Christmas decorations and a growing wine collection, keeping the rest of the flat calm and clutter-free.
Outside, the private rear garden offers a proper retreat from city life. Picture summer suppers as the evening light softens, a few pots of herbs by the back door and slow Sunday mornings with the papers. Keen gardeners will find plenty of scope to make it their own, while everyone else will simply enjoy somewhere to sit in the sun.
The flat is also offered with a share of the freehold, giving its new owners a say in how the building is looked after. It’s a real plus for long-term peace of mind.
The Neighbourhood: Stroud Green
Oxford Road is a quiet residential street just off Stroud Green Road, with some of N4’s best-loved local haunts within a few minutes’ walk. Common Ground on Stroud Green Road serves Dark Arts coffee with first-rate sandwiches and pastries, though you’ll need to be quick to bag a seat in its garden on sunny days. For a pint, The Faltering Fullback on Perth Road is a local institution – this ivy-clad Victorian pub hides a rambling, multi-level garden and a much-loved Thai menu. On Sundays, Stroud Green Market sets up at Stroud Green School around the corner – tempting all who enter with farm fresh produce and locally made beer.
Finsbury Park itself is a short stroll away for weekend runs, picnics and afternoons by the boating lake. Finsbury Park Station is within easy walking distance, served by the Piccadilly and Victoria lines plus Great Northern and Thameslink services into the City, the West End and beyond.
About the Property
Some homes are simply easy to live in. This charming two bedroom ground-floor period conversion on Oxford Road is one of them. It’s a calm, well-proportioned flat where the living space leads through to a bright conservatory and out into a private garden beyond. Add a refurbished cellar and a share of the freehold and you have a Finsbury Park home that’s every bit as practical as it is characterful.
Inside, the layout makes good sense. The living space is generously proportioned with room for a sofa built for lingering, a table for long dinners with friends and the bookshelves you’ve always meant to fill. It’s a relaxed, grown-up backdrop that will happily take mid-century pieces and inherited antiques alike.
Beyond, the conservatory is where this home really comes into its own. Light floods in throughout the day, making it a natural spot for a first coffee, a quiet reading corner or a home office with a view of the greenery. It opens directly onto the garden too, so on warmer days the line between inside and out all but disappears.
Two bedrooms bring welcome flexibility. The second works beautifully as a guest room, a nursery or a dedicated study for working from home, giving everyone a little more breathing space.
Then there’s the cellar, a valuable bonus below stairs. It was refurbished in 2020 and fitted with a Delta Membrane damp-proofing system that has been serviced every year since. That’s a reassuring detail for any buyer. It’s ideal for bikes, suitcases, Christmas decorations and a growing wine collection, keeping the rest of the flat calm and clutter-free.
Outside, the private rear garden offers a proper retreat from city life. Picture summer suppers as the evening light softens, a few pots of herbs by the back door and slow Sunday mornings with the papers. Keen gardeners will find plenty of scope to make it their own, while everyone else will simply enjoy somewhere to sit in the sun.
The flat is also offered with a share of the freehold, giving its new owners a say in how the building is looked after. It’s a real plus for long-term peace of mind.
The Neighbourhood: Stroud Green
Oxford Road is a quiet residential street just off Stroud Green Road, with some of N4’s best-loved local haunts within a few minutes’ walk. Common Ground on Stroud Green Road serves Dark Arts coffee with first-rate sandwiches and pastries, though you’ll need to be quick to bag a seat in its garden on sunny days. For a pint, The Faltering Fullback on Perth Road is a local institution – this ivy-clad Victorian pub hides a rambling, multi-level garden and a much-loved Thai menu. On Sundays, Stroud Green Market sets up at Stroud Green School around the corner – tempting all who enter with farm fresh produce and locally made beer.
Finsbury Park itself is a short stroll away for weekend runs, picnics and afternoons by the boating lake. Finsbury Park Station is within easy walking distance, served by the Piccadilly and Victoria lines plus Great Northern and Thameslink services into the City, the West End and beyond.
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