Ruskin Park House VI

Ruskin Park House VI

London, South London £455,000 Leasehold Ruskin Park House VI Tis wonderful two-bedroom apartment with a private balcony is situated on the ground foor of Ruskin Park House, a modernist development on Champion Hill in Camberwell. Designed in the 1930s by Alexander Stuart Gray and William Watkins, Ruskin Park House stands as a monument to British modernism, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens. Te Building Ruskin Park House is comprised of 241 fats in three blocks divided by formal gardens, which are maintained by the estate’s live-in caretakers. Te blocks are arranged in a zig- zag layout, with semicircular bay windows on each foor forming part of the estate’s archetypal art deco style. It is one of the few blocks of its era to retain most of its period features including Crittall windows and exquisitely tended gardens. +44 (0)20 3795 5920 themodernhouse.com [email protected] Ruskin Park House VI While Ruskin Park House is renowned for its beautiful streamlined aesthetics, the architects were rather pragmatic in their approach to design. Gray, who trained under renowned architect Edwin Lutyens, has described his approach in self-deprecating tones, stating that “[Ruskin Park House is in] the style of those days… long lines, bow windows… a modernistic style.” Te Tour Tis particular apartment is nestled among the beautifully tended lawns of the estate. It is arranged around a balcony that is recessed into the plan and enjoys wonderful views over Ruskin Park. Te balcony ofers shelter and privacy, as well as providing space for troughs for fowers and plants. It can be accessed from either end of the property, via the second bedroom or the living/dining area. As such, the spaces merge seamlessly together and enjoy copious amounts of natural light. Between the bedrooms and living room sits a modern kitchen and a generously sized bathroom with original buttercup tiles and an in-built soap holder. Te incredibly bright main bedroom is one of few on the estate with dual aspect windows. Engineered oak fooring has been laid throughout. Te estate has a wonderful sense of community with yearly advent displays as well as community gardening and composting. We Are Te Float mobile milk foat also passes through the estate weekly. Te Area Positioned on the slopes of Champion Hill, Ruskin Park House is minutes from the cafes, bars and restaurants of Camberwell, including Silk Road, Te Daily Goods, Te Camberwell Arms and Teo’s Pizzeria. Tere are also excellent galleries in the vicinity, including the South London Gallery – recently extended by 6a Architects – Hannah Barry Gallery in nearby Peckham and the Dulwich Picture Gallery. Ruskin Park House is well-served by public transport. Denmark Hill station is within fve minute’s walk, running Tameslink, London Overground and National Rail services across to London Victoria, London Blackfriars, Clapham Junction and nationwide. London, South London £455,000 Leasehold Tenure: Leasehold Lease length: approx. 140 years remaining Service Charge: approx. £2,769 per annum Ground Rent: Peppercorn +44 (0)20 3795 5920 themodernhouse.com [email protected] About Te Modern House is an estate agency that helps people live in more thoughtful and beautiful ways. We believe in design as a powerful force for good. Inspired by the principles of modernism, we represent design-led homes across the UK which celebrate light, space and a truth to materials. Esquire credits Te Modern House with “rewriting the rulebook on estate agency” and GQ voted us “one of the best things in the world”. +44 (0)20 3795 5920 themodernhouse.com [email protected] Approximate Floor Area = 51.8 sq m / 558 sq ft Illustration for identification purposes only, Ruskin Park House measurements are approximate, not to scale LONDON SE5 VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Telephone: +44 (0)20 3795 5920 Email: [email protected] N Balcony Bedroom 11'8 x 6'9 (3.56m x 2.06m) Bedroom Kitchen Reception Room 15'0 x 8'7 8'3 x 6'4 15'0 x 10'3 (2.51m x (4.57m x 2.62m) 1.93m) (4.57m x 3.12m) T IN GROUND FLOOR.

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