Sold STC Clarence Road, London, E5 £650,000

The Indoors

As you enter the main front door of the apartment you are greeted with stairs leading to the first landing. There is a window framed perfectly with wooden shutters and views over the terrace. The living room has wonderfully high ceilings with an abundance of natural light that beams through the east facing sash windows surrounded by original wooden shutters. Bespoke shelving complements the space either side of the chimney breast and is ideal storage for book lovers.

The kitchen offers an industrial feel with metal cabinetry, oak wooden worktops, and cleverly designed wall unit ideal for hanging your kitchen accessories. The versatile room allows for dining and boasts beautiful French doors that open onto the west facing terrace. Ascending up the next flight of stairs you are greeted by a wonderfully bright landing with dual aspect windows and original dark wood flooring underfoot that flows seamlessly.

The main bedroom is found at the front of the plan with two large sash windows and bespoke fitted wardrobes. The second bedroom offers amazing tree lined views over the rear and comfortably fits a double bed. The bathroom has a three piece suite with shower over the bath and wooden flooring underfoot. A further stair case leads to a quirky home office, created in a portion of the loft and offering a beautiful view over the rear mature gardens.

The Outdoors

The beautifully designed West facing terrace is accessed from the French doors off the kitchen. The area has been finished with wooden decking and balustrade and is an ideal space for alfresco dining whilst watching the afternoon sun go down in the distance.

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.