Melrose Mansions, Madeira Road, London, SW16

This vibrant and beautifully presented one-bedroom flat is set within the sought-after Melrose Mansions, a handsome period building quietly tucked away from the road. The home showcases generous proportions, high ceilings and striking period details including ornate cornicing, sash bay windows and parquet herringbone flooring.

The reception room is filled with natural light and offers space for dining, complemented by an open feature from the kitchen that creates a wonderful sense of connection between the two spaces. The kitchen itself is modern in finish with ample storage and workspace, while the bedroom benefits from direct access to a private patio garden – the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.

The property further enjoys access to a well-maintained communal garden complete with a shared vegetable patch and even a built-in pizza oven, offering a true sense of community. Off-street parking is available on a first come first served basis, and the building is overseen by a proactive freeholder management arrangement, ensuring a solid and well-run home environment.

Madeira Road is superbly positioned close to Streatham and Streatham Common stations, providing fast and direct links into Central London, the City, London Bridge and Victoria. A variety of independent cafés, restaurants and shops can be found nearby, alongside large supermarkets. Streatham Common and The Rookery gardens are just a short stroll away, offering open green space, walking trails and a charming café.