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Barnsbury Street Barnsbury Street Barnsbury, N1 £2,750,000 Asking Price A stunning example of a substantial (2,573sq ft) Grade II listed Georgian house located right in the very heart of Islington, within the Barnsbury conservation area and only moments from Upper Street. The house occupies a prominent position on the South side of Barnsbury Street, on the section between Liverpool Road & Upper Street. Refurbished by the previous owners, the house offers a wonderful blend of Georgian charm & character combining seamlessly with the more modern. Barnsbury Street Barnsbury, N1 Stunning (2,573sq ft) Grade II listed Georgian house Spacious master bedroom suite Open-plan kitchen/ dining/ family room opening to the garden Private 42ft South facing garden Enviable central Islington location Much of the original charm & character remains Accommodation is arranged over 5 floors comprising 2 good size double bedrooms and shower room on the top (3rd) floor. The 2nd floor is home to the vast master bedroom suite with a large en-suite shower room with ample space for a bath should one decide to add. To the rear on the 1st floor is a study/ double bedroom with the stunning reception room to the front encompassing 2 beautiful sash windows both with working shutters & timber reveals, exposed floorboards and fabulous ornate ceiling cornice. The grandeur and volume of this room needs to be viewed to be appreciated. On the raised ground floor can be found a charming & elegant through reception room also with exposed floor boards, ornate ceiling cornice, with the sash windows to both the front and the rear benefiting from working shutters & timber reveals. These rooms also benefit from 2 fireplaces one with a wood burning stove. The lower ground floor is home to the wonderful kitchen/ dining/ family room with large sliding glass feature doors opening to the private South facing garden. Also on this level is a guest WC. The 42ft rear garden is designed for privacy and entertaining. Sitting within the Barnsbury conservation area, the house retains fantastic links to Upper Street and the international transport hub that is Kings Cross/ St Pancras International. The property affords superb access to the transport at Highbury & Islington Station (National Rail & Victoria Line) providing excellent links around London. The buzz of Upper Street is only a short walk away. The celebrated gastropubs the Duchess of Kent, the Albion and the Drapers Arms can be found locally within Barnsbury. Supermarkets Waitrose and Sainsbury's are located at the Southern end of Liverpool Road, close to Angel. The new Kings Cross regeneration/ development which includes Granary Square & Coal Drops Yard, new restaurants and shops, and a brand new Waitrose, are within close proximity. Tenure: Freehold Chestertons Islington Sales 327-329 Upper Street Islington London N1 2XQ [email protected] 020 7359 9777 chestertons.com Chesterton Global Ltd trading as Chestertons for themselves and for the vendor of this property whose agents they are, give notice that (i) these particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract,(ii) all statements contained within these particulars are made without responsibility on the part of Chestertons or the vendor, (iii) whilst made in good faith, none of the statements contained within these particulars are to be relied upon as a statement or representation of fact, (iv) any intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained within these particulars, (v) the vendor does not make or give either Chestertons or any person in their employment any authority to make or give representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property. Wide angle lenses may be used. ©Copyright Chestertons | Chesterton Global Ltd | Registered Office 40 Connaught Street, Hyde Park, London W2 2AB Registered Company Number 05334580. .
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