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Guide Price £325,000 - £350,000 Offered to the market chain free and attractively priced, this impressive two bedroom first floor apartment combines generous proportions, stylish interiors and distinctive 1930s Art Deco architecture.
Further benefits include a share of freehold, a long lease and a garage en bloc, all set within beautifully maintained private communal grounds.
Built in the 1930s, Crown Lane Gardens is an attractive private development renowned for its striking architecture, immaculately maintained grounds and unique period character.
The imposing Art Deco building makes an immediate impression, with its distinctive retro communal entrance providing a charming introduction to the property.
Positioned on the first floor, the apartment offers spacious and well proportioned accommodation, complemented by neutral decor throughout, an abundance of natural light and excellent built in storage.
The generously sized kitchen provides an excellent space for both cooking and dining, featuring contemporary wooden worktops, complementary wooden flooring and a range of appliances.
With ample room for a dining table, it is a particularly practical and sociable space. Both bedrooms are impressive doubles, with the principal bedroom offering exceptional proportions.
The second bedroom benefits from a built in wardrobe and would make an ideal guest bedroom, childrens room or home office.
Large windows in both bedrooms enjoy attractive views across the beautifully maintained communal gardens.
The bathroom is particularly impressive in size, comfortably accommodating both a freestanding bathtub and a separate walk in shower.
The beautifully landscaped communal grounds are another standout feature of Crown Lane Gardens, providing residents with an attractive and peaceful setting that is rarely found in London apartment living.
The property also benefits from its own garage en bloc, a particularly valuable addition in this location.
Conveniently located just off Crown Lane, the property is approximately 0.6 miles from West Norwood railway station, offering excellent transport connections into Central London.
A variety of local shops, cafes, restaurants and everyday amenities are within easy reach, while regular bus services provide convenient access to Streatham, Crystal Palace and the surrounding areas.
Offered with no onward chain, a share of freehold and a long lease, the property represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a spacious, characterful home with the added convenience of a garage.
The property has been competitively priced with the intention of securing a quick sale, making prompt viewing highly recommended. Contact iMove Property today to arrange your viewing.
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