2 bed flat for sale

Portland Road, London SE25

Housed within the former Palace Cinema, one of South Norwood's most iconic buildings from the 19th century, is this striking penthouse-style two-bedroom conversion.

Offered chain-free and spanning almost 1,000 sq. Ft, the property is set on the second floor and opens into an entrance hall finished with engineered wood flooring throughout. Double doors reveal an impressively proportioned living and dining room, filled with natural light and offering unobstructed views for miles. The separate kitchen has been newly refitted to a high standard, complete with an oven, hob and further integrated appliances. Two newly fitted contemporary bathrooms complete the accommodation, including a generous en-suite. Bedroom one also benefits from a spacious walk-in wardrobe - a genuine luxury for modern living.

Offered with a long lease of 995 years and share of freehold, this home of character and distinction has £0 ground rent.

Perfectly positioned on Portland Road, the apartment benefits from outstanding National Rail (including Thameslink) and Overground services via Norwood Junction, with frequent trains to London Bridge in eleven minutes, as well as a number of other central London stations (including Victoria, Blackfriars, St Pancras, Canada Water and Shoreditch). There are also direct trains to Gatwick and Luton airports in under an hour. There is a tram stop on the road opposite (Harrington Road), as well as a bus stop outside the building, which allows effortless local travel to Dulwich, Peckham and Brixton. A wide range of amenities, including supermarkets, cafes, a leisure centre and gym are all moments away from the property.

Green spaces such as South Norwood Country Park and South Norwood Lakes are close by, as is the vibrant Crystal Palace, which offers an array of independent restaurants, bars and boutiques.

This distinctive home combines scale, style and convenience, making it an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking something truly unique.