Flat for sale in Sturmer Way, London N7

We are delighted to present this Bright & Spacious Newly Refurbished Apartment which consists of 1 Double Bedroom & Open-Plan Lounge both with individual access to the Large Private Garden, New Fitted Kitchen, New Tiled Bathroom, Utility Room or Work/Study Area, Ample Storage, Netrul Decor, Double Glazing, Gas Central Heating and Wooden Flooring Throughout.

Within Just five minutes walk from Caledonian Road underground station, this one-bedroom apartment unfolds over the Ground floor of the iconic Sturmer Way Estate in Holloway. Designed by Sir Basil Spence, one of Britains most celebrated modernist architects, the plan is cleverly arranged to maximize space and light throughout. A Large private east-facing garden flows from an open plan kitchen and living area, with plenty of space to enjoy before stepping out to views across the leafy communal gardens in the morning sunshine. Sturmer Way is excellently located for easy access to Highbury, Islington and Central London, with the green spaces of Finsbury Park, Highbury Fields and Caledonian Park all within walking distance.

The Estate:
Sturmer Way was designed in the 1970s by Sir Basil Spence, who, at the time, ran his architectural practice nearby. The plan, originally intended for the d-shaped site at Stock Orchard Crescent, comprises six red brick, low-rise housing blocks positioned around a central communal garden. The façades are stepped, overlooking the beautifully maintained lawn and garden, allowing each apartment to have its own outdoor space and as much natural light as possible.

The Tour:
Sturmer Way is a private road that runs parallel with Caledonian Road, set behind a row of sweeping sycamore, plane and cherry trees. The building's striking exterior is characterized by red brick and punctuated with timber-framed style windows. Inside, a neutral colour palette of white walls and ceilings together with the wooden flooring helps draw natural light deep into the plan. Double glazing throughout the apartment enhances its energy efficiency.

The access to the apartment is through the communal security door, then through a private gate which lies on the ground floor. A generous hallway with large storage cupboard and intercom entry system leads into an open plan kitchen and living space allowing leafy views of a lovely private garden with high fence to serve as a backdrop. A glazed door opens onto the east-facing Garden that spans the length of the apartment. The Tiled section of flooring separates the New Fitted Kitchen from the lounge wooden flooring section and cleverly divides the two spaces while allowing natural light to filter into the fully integrated kitchen, there is also a fitted cupboard which houses the combination boiler.

A hallway, with a large storage cupboard that can be a Utility Room or Study/Work Area and Separate New Bathroom on one side, extends from here. On the opposite side of the hallway, The main bedroom sits off the other side, with generous double glazed-framed windows which look out on the private garden. A glazed door from here provides alternate access to the Private Garden, enhancing the sense of flow between the internal and external living spaces.

Outdoor Space:
A glazed door opens from the living space onto an east-facing Private Garden, which is enclosed by a stone wall and Wrap-around High Fence for Privacy ideal for relaxation. It provides the perfect spot to read or enjoy a drink in the morning sunshine. There is a Patio Section, Grass Lawn and paved walkway leading to the gate which opens onto the Overlooking mature specimen trees and the communal lawn below, Area Guide

Sturmer Way is in a brilliant location, adjacent to the Hillmarton Conservation Area and in easy reach of central Islington, Upper Street and Kings Cross to the south, and Camden and Kentish Town to the west. Local facilities, including supermarkets, can be found on nearby Holloway Road. There are many good pubs and restaurants in the area, including Westerns Laundry towards Highbury Fields, the Tufnell Park Tavern to the north and The Drapers Arms and The Albion to the south.

There is plenty of green space nearby. Caledonian Park and Market Road Gardens are just over a 10-minute walk away. The latter has a popular indoor tennis centre and gym. To the east, Freightliners City Farm, in Paradise Park, and Highbury Fields are both reachable in 20 minutes.

Both Caledonian Road and Holloway underground stations are a short walk away, and there are numerous local bus routes into Central London. Caledonian Road & Barnsbury overground station is a 15-minute walk, running services to Stratford, Clapham Junction and Richmond.

Tenure: Leasehold
Lease Length: Approx. 88 years remaining
Service Charge: Approx. £1,050 per annum
Council Tax Band: B