Summary - First Floor Flat, 112 Nelson Road N8 9RN
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Move-in-ready Victorian one-bedroom with long lease and Crouch End location.
Chain-free first-floor one-bedroom flat with move-in condition
Share of freehold with c.993 years remaining on lease
Approximately 472 sq ft; compact but efficiently planned layout
New kitchen, replastering and shelving installed in 2023
High Victorian ceilings and large sash-style windows; strong natural light
Solid-brick construction assumed to lack cavity insulation — may need upgrades
Excellent local transport links, Stationers Park and Crouch End nearby
Low crime area, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
Light-filled one-bedroom flat ideal for a first-time buyer seeking a move-in-ready London home. Set on the first floor of a period terrace, the flat combines original Victorian character — high ceilings, large sash-style windows and a feature fireplace — with contemporary updates including a fitted kitchen and recently refreshed walls and storage. The compact layout of around 472 sq ft is efficiently planned with a separate reception room and bedroom offering comfortable city living.
Practical strengths include a very long lease (shared freehold with approximately 993 years remaining), chain-free sale, recent renovation works completed in 2023, and low local crime. The location is a major asset: within walking distance of Stationers Park and Crouch End Broadway, with good bus links and quick access to local shops, cafes and community amenities. Broadband and mobile signals are strong, supporting home working and streaming.
Be clear about the main limitations: the flat is modest in footprint so storage space is limited, and the building’s solid-brick construction is assumed to lack cavity insulation — buyers looking for maximum energy efficiency may want to budget for targeted improvements. While presented in move-in condition, upgrades for long-term comfort (insulation, secondary glazing or enhanced heating controls) could increase comfort and value.
Overall this is a practical, characterful first home or buy-to-let in a sought-after N8 pocket. The long lease and share of freehold remove common leasehold worries, while the location and condition mean you can move straight in and personalise as desired.
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