Full description
This newly modernised 2 bedroom apartment located in London's social/cultural heart on the border of St John's Wood and Kilburn is nestled on the second floor of a beautiful Neo-Tudor building, erected on the historic site of 10a Mortimer Crescent, famously associated with George Orwell.
The eye catching new design focuses on liveability, social interaction and luxury with an abundance of storage space. The beautiful and spacious living area features an open plan kitchen / lounge with a separate nook for reading or working and is described as "warm", “sophisticated” and a "really nice space".
The stylish bathroom features a generous wet room with multiple shower options including body-jets. The main bedroom features a built in wardrobe and king size bed platform with generous storage or children’s play space underneath. The second bedroom also transforms into the perfect office space.
The property includes an additional storage space on the third floor and a share of the freehold in this unique building which has been owned by the leaseholders since March 2023 (when the 999 year least began), ensuring costs stay low while keeping management standards high. The building itself encloses well-kept scenic communal gardens and the service charge of £246 per month covers porter service and lifts, and also all heating and hot water - lowering utility costs.
The address, bordering St John's Wood and Kilburn Park (often considered North Maida Vale or West Hampstead) is metres away from Kilburn High Road Overground station (Lioness Line) with regular trains to and from Euston only two stops away. Kilburn High Road also boasts innumerable cafés, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, and shops of every description. Belsize Road and Boundary Road are even closer featuring more boutiques, cafés, shops and restaurants.
Kilburn Park underground station (on the Bakerloo Line - looking to be extended further South East) is just 8 minute’s walk away, or in the opposite direction St Johns Wood high street, 15-20 minutes walk offering more stylish boutiques, cafés including it’s famous Ivy Restaurant. Visit the famous Beatles Abbey Road pedestrian crossing on the way there or continue round the corner to Lords Cricket Ground. Primrose Hill, Regents Park, Hyde Park and Hampstead Heath are all reachable within a 40 minute walk.
West Hampstead High street a 10 minute walk (or 3 minute bus ride) away, offers more shops, café and restaurants, and stations on the Jubilee line, Mildmay Overground Line and Thameslink. There are direct local buses to Oxford Street, Paddington, Hyde Park/Marble Arch, Primrose Hill, St John’s Wood, Notting Hill, Camden, Shepherd’s Bush, Golders Green, Kensington, Earls Court, Chelsea, Holland Park, Edgware and Brent Cross.
The apartment is perfect investment, city residence for a small family, young professionals looking to entertain or as a rental property with exceptional yield potential.
For a walk through video please see this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MF7AliGl6jM