Highbury, N5

A sensational, five-bedroom period house positioned moments from the tube and several outstanding schools. Standing in excess of 1,450 sqft, the property mixes period charm and modern living, while a south-north facing aspect allows an abundance of natural light to pour through the home. Accommodation comprises a spacious double reception room, with modern kitchen to the rear which offers potential to extend into the side return subject to necessary planning permissions. A private, south facing garden accessed from the kitchen has been upgraded by the sellers, with cleverly designed patioed and grassed areas. Three bedrooms can be found in a traditional layout across the first floor, the master bedroom spanning the full width of the building, with a contemporary bathroom positioned in the middle. The property is completed with two further double bedrooms on the second floor, and a downstairs wc.
Gillespie Road is perfectly located for a selection of fantastic transport links as well as an excellent selection of local shops. Godfrey's butchers, The Highbury Fishmongers, La Fromagerie and Da Mario's deli are amongst a selection of sought-after shops at the nearby Highbury Barn whilst numerous cafes and restaurants are found on Highbury Park and Blackstock Road. The property is on the same street as the sought-after Gillespie School, and is close to many other great primary schools. Clissold Park, Finsbury Park and Highbury Fields are all within easy reach and offer wonderfully green outdoor spaces in an incredibly central location.
Transport links are well serviced with Arsenal underground station (Piccadilly line) and Highbury & Islington station (Victoria and Overground lines), Finsbury Park and Drayton Park stations are also a short distance away, along with Canonbury overground station. There is also a wide range of bus routes into the City and West End.