2 bed flat for sale

Chewton Road, Walthamstow E17

Positioned on a peaceful street in the heart of Walthamstow, this beautifully presented ground floor Warner maisonette offers classic character with contemporary comfort. Featuring two well-proportioned bedrooms and a light-filled layout throughout, it also benefits from access to a shared rear garden, ideal for soaking up the sun. Set within one of the area’s most sought-after building styles, it’s just moments from the independent shops, cafes, and transport links of St James Street, with Blackhorse Road station also within easy reach. A well-placed home with timeless appeal.

If you lived here...

Set behind a leafy, tree-lined pavement, this home forms part of a handsome red-brick terrace distinguished by its arched porch entrances and original period details. A pale blue front door introduces a welcoming splash of personality, setting the tone for what lies within.

Inside, a long hallway runs the length of the property, providing access to each room and offering handy storage beneath the stairs. At the front, the reception room is bright and generously sized, with two sash windows drawing in soft light and framing a green outlook. A black cast iron fireplace provides a striking focal point, flanked by symmetrical alcoves perfect for shelving or display. There’s ample space here for both lounging and dining.

The first bedroom opens up as a spacious double, featuring white walls, wood flooring, and a tall window that brings in plenty of natural sunlight. A period fireplace enhances the room’s character, while the overall feel remains calm and uncluttered. Further along, the second bedroom makes smart use of space with built-in shelving and a bold feature wall. A sash window adds natural light, making this a great choice for a guest room, home office, or peaceful retreat.

To the rear, the kitchen spans the full width of the property, with solid timber worktops, white cabinetry, and a glazed door opening directly onto the garden. A breakfast bar offers relaxed seating, while the adjoining utility room keeps laundry and storage neatly out of sight. The bathroom beyond is simple and bright, with white tiles and a frosted window.

The south-facing garden is shared but generous, featuring a paved patio, lawn, and raised beds, ideal for outdoor dining, planting, or simply enjoying the sun, with a wood shed discreetly positioned at the rear for convenient storage.

The neighbourhood surrounding this home blends urban energy with green open space and a strong sense of community. Just a short walk away, Big Penny Social, one of the standouts along the Walthamstow Beer Mile, hosts everything from local brews to large-scale events in its expansive venue. Nearby, crate St James Street offers a buzzing hub of independent businesses, with food stalls, creative studios, and co-working spaces all housed in repurposed shipping containers. For fresh pastries and excellent coffee, Weirdough Bakery is a local gem that’s well worth a visit. Those seeking outdoor escapes are spoilt for choice, Walthamstow Wetlands is a haven for birdlife and long, peaceful walks, while St James Park provides a leafy setting for weekend relaxation, complete with play areas and picnic spots. It’s an area that strikes a rare balance, vibrant and well-connected, yet full of calm corners and places to unwind.

What else?
Transport links are excellent, with both Blackhorse Road and St James Street stations within easy walking distance. Blackhorse Road offers swift connections via the Victoria line and Overground, making travel into central London fast and convenient. St James Street, on the Overground line, links directly to Liverpool Street, ideal for city commuters.

Reception Room (3.95 x 3.28m (12'11" x 10'9"))

Bedroom (4.18 x 3.36m (13'8" x 11'0"))

Bedroom (3.06 x 2.37m (10'0" x 7'9"))

Kitchen / Breakfast Room (3.40 x 3.04m (11'1" x 9'11"))

Bathroom (2.58 x 1.68m (8'5" x 5'6"))

Garden (11m (36'1"))

A word from the owner...

"The flat is bright and airy with a lovely garden that catches the sun. It's a flexible space that can be a 2 bed or the second bedroom can be used as an office or nursery. Chewton Road itself is a friendly and caring community, even hosting an annual street party. There are plenty of parks and the wetlands within walking distance as well as creative spaces, Blackhorse beer mile, Yonder climbing wall & yoga studio, and Lloyds park food market."