5 bed terraced house for sale

Melgund Road, Highbury, London N5

Located on a quiet residential tree lined street, moments from Highbury Fields, is this beautifully refurbished red brick Victorian house. The property has been lovingly refurbished and architecturally designed to provide wonderful flow and light throughout.

The property comprises of an inviting hallway with good ceiling height, cornicing, corbels and Jarrah parquet flooring reclaimed from a church in Western Australia. Leading off the hallway to the left of the house is a double reception room, which offers good natural light from the large bay window to the front of the house. The double reception room further benefits from having Jarrah parquet flooring, ceiling roses and cornicing. There is also a gas fire, with a period fireplace and stone surround in the front reception room, with built in shelving into the recesses. The ground floor also offers good storage under the stairs and a separate W/C.

Set to the rear of the ground floor is a magnificent kitchen/diner which is a true triumph when it comes to kitchen/diners, with a side return, a large skylight, a feature brick wall, a rear extension and bi-fold doors, that lead to a rear garden and fill the room with natural light. The kitchen/diner is a great entertaining space with wonderful flow to the garden. The kitchen is finished to an exceedingly high standard with white units, that are complemented with stone worktops and concrete splashbacks. The kitchen/diner offers wonderful proportions with ample dining space and is finished with a concrete floor which benefits from under floor heating.

The first floor offers a beautiful principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The bedroom offers good ceiling height and wonderful light from a large bay window and a separate window. The principal bedroom also benefits from cornicing, a ceiling rose, a feature fireplace with period surround and built in wardrobes. The first floor also has a family bathroom, a separate utility room and a good sized double bedroom set to the rear of the property.

The second floor and third floor consist of three further well proportioned double bedrooms, a study and a roof terrace with views over the roof tops and treetops of Highbury.

This fine family home enjoys a tranquil position on the road, yet is only moments from Highbury and Islington Station (providing access to the Victoria Line, London Overground and Great Northern) as well as a short stroll from Drayton Park Station (which provides direct access to Moorgate).

Furthermore, vibrant Upper Street and Holloway Road are on hand, providing a wealth of, bars, restaurants, delicatessens and independent boutique shops.