Sold STC Clarence Road, Hackney, E5 £600,000

The Indoors

The maisonette is set within a beautiful Victorian terrace defined by tall sash windows and decorative brick lintels set into London stock brick and stucco façades. The front door opens to a staircase leading to the landing of the apartment. The landing is bright and airy with light flooding through the sash window to the rear. The main bedroom can be found at the front of the plan with two large sash windows, ample room for storage and original wooden flooring that links seamlessly throughout the level. The bathroom is tiled throughout with a modern suite and the second bedroom boasts views over the mature gardens at the rear of the plan.

The staircase links to the second floor, where you will find the open plan living and kitchen area complete with island. The area has been divided beautifully with much though given to light and space.

The kitchen is finished in a neutral cream cabinetry and is is topped by an Oak worksurface, complemented by white subway style tiles on the splashback. The island unit complete with breakfast bar cleverly defines separate living spaces while allowing a sense of flow to prevail.

The Lounge section has been laid out impeccably and offers a comfortable seating area, dining table with 4 chairs ideal for entertaining and a light filled reading area located next to the bookshelves.

The Outdoors

The secluded balcony is located on the upper floor directly off of the lounge area. The space spans the width of the apartment and is perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining whilst taking the views in over the city and beyond.

Loving The Location

Clarence Road is located moments from Hackney Downs Park which has tennis and Basketball courts. Chatsworth Road, which runs north from Homerton to Millfields Park and Hackney Marshes, offers many independent shops, cafes and restaurants, including Ramen cafe Men and specialist suppliers L epicerie 56. The high welfare Morgans Butchery, Stone Bros is excellent for coffee, and there is a weekly food market on Sundays. Restaurants such as Uchi, My Neighbours The Dumplings and Lucky & Joy, in addition to the legendary wine bar P. Franco are all moments away in Lower Clapton. The Star is a classic local favourite pub. The Castle Cinema, is independently crowdfunded and screens features, as well as classic and contemporary art-house films. Blok gym is a few minutes walk away.

For green open space, just a short walk away is Millfields Park, Hackney Downs Park, Clissold Park, Springfield Park, the Lee Navigation (canal walk), Middlesex Filter Beds Nature Reserve, Woodberry Wetlands nature reserve, and the Stratford Olympic Park, to name but a few. Hackney Marshes is a lush green belt 10 minutes on foot and is perfect for a dog walk, summer picnics, and even a visit to see the horses that live there year round! Using the overground you can also visit Walthamstow wetlands nature reserve and be in Epping forest with 20-30 minutes.

The closest stations are Hackney Central overground which offers lines to Stratford and, Highbury & Islington. Hackney Downs and nearby Clapton station offers direct lines to Liverpool Street in under ten minutes.