Guide price
£500,000
2 bed flat for saleThornton Avenue, London SW2
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Stunning Victorian conversion apartment on the highly sought-after Thornton Avenue
Impressive 3.8m ceilings creating an exceptional sense of space and natural light
Beautifully refurbished throughout with a high-spec, turnkey finish
Stylish open-plan kitchen/reception ideal for modern living and entertaining
Fully upgraded interiors including new bathroom, boiler, rewire, and radiators
Elegant period features blended with contemporary design, including sash windows
Prime location between Streatham Hill & Balham, close to cafés, parks, and amenities
Excellent transport links, with fast access to Victoria and Northern Line connections
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EPC Rating: C
Occupying the first floor of an attractive Victorian conversion on the highly regarded Thornton Avenue, this beautifully refurbished two-bedroom apartment blends timeless character with refined contemporary living. Offering approximately 551 sq ft of impeccably presented accommodation, the property has been thoughtfully redesigned to create a bright, elegant home with exceptional proportions and a wonderful sense of flow throughout.
The striking 3.8 metre ceilings immediately enhance the feeling of space and light, while newly installed sash windows complement the building’s period charm. At the heart of the home is a stylish open-plan kitchen and reception space, perfectly arranged for both relaxed everyday living and entertaining. The newly fitted kitchen features integrated appliances including a wine fridge, cooker, washing machine and fridge freezer, all finished to a high specification that complements the apartment’s sophisticated aesthetic.
Extensively renovated throughout, the property also benefits from a new bathroom, complete re-wire, new boiler, radiators and full redecoration, offering a seamless turnkey finish. The principal bedroom enjoys charming access-view windows opening towards the balcony, creating an airy and tranquil retreat, while the second bedroom provides excellent versatility as a guest room, nursery or dedicated home office.
Thornton Avenue is ideally positioned between Streatham Hill and Balham, placing a vibrant selection of independent cafés, restaurants and local favourites within easy reach. Popular nearby destinations include The Hand in Hand pub (approximately 0.4 miles), Streatham Wine House (0.4 miles), Hood Streatham (0.6 miles), Blackbird Bakery (0.7 miles) and M1lk (0.8 miles). The green open spaces of Tooting Bec Common and Brockwell Park are also nearby, offering an ideal balance between city connectivity and outdoor lifestyle.
Excellent transport connections are available from Streatham Hill Station, approximately 0.4 miles away, with direct services to London Victoria in around 17 minutes. Balham Underground and National Rail station is approximately 0.9 miles away, providing Northern line access into Central London alongside further rail connections. Numerous bus routes also serve the surrounding area, making commuting across London particularly convenient.
The property is also well placed for several highly regarded schools including St Bede’s Catholic Primary School (approximately 0.2 miles), Telferscot Primary School (0.2 miles), Henry Cavendish Primary School (0.5 miles), Streatham & Clapham High School (0.5 miles) and Harris Academy Clapham (0.7 miles).
Combining elegant Victorian proportions with carefully considered contemporary finishes, this exceptional apartment offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully turnkey home in one of South West London’s most well-connected and vibrant neighbourhoods. Ideal for professionals, or those seeking a refined London base, Thornton Avenue delivers the perfect balance of character, style and everyday convenience.
Service charge: £2,400 Per Annum
Ground rent: £50 Per Annum
Years remaining on lease: 164
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Tenure
Leasehold (164 years)
Service charge
£2,400 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£50
Ground rent date of next review
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