Summary - THE OLD SCHOOL, 146 FLAT 3 YORK WAY LONDON N1 0AE
2 bed 2 bath Flat
Spacious two-bedroom duplex with garden and parking near King’s Cross.
Double-height reception with open-plan kitchen — excellent natural light
Mezzanine bedroom flooded with light; strong sense of space
Second bedroom with storage and direct access to private garden
Private off-street parking included
Large overall size — approximately 999 sq ft
Leasehold tenure — check remaining term and charges
Electric storage heaters; likely higher running costs
Solid brick construction, assumed no insulation — potential retrofit required
Set within an elegant Victorian school conversion on York Way, this large two-bedroom duplex blends period character with contemporary living. The double-height reception and open-plan kitchen create an impressive social hub ideal for entertaining or comfortable everyday life. A mezzanine bedroom enjoys generous light and a sense of space, while the lower bedroom opens directly onto a secure private garden.
Practical benefits include private off-street parking, two bathrooms, and a broad range of local amenities and transport links on the doorstep, including quick access to King’s Cross. Nearby schools rated Good and Outstanding make the area suitable for growing families as well as professionals seeking convenient commuting options.
Buyers should note the flat is leasehold and uses electric storage heaters; the building’s solid brick construction is likely uninsulated, which can affect heating performance and energy costs. These are straightforward upgrade opportunities but do represent additional running or improvement costs to factor into any offer.
Overall, this property will suit first-time buyers or couples wanting a distinctive, spacious home in a central location — especially those who value high ceilings, natural light, private outside space and parking, and are prepared to manage or invest in energy-efficiency improvements.
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