* Freehold
* End Of Terrace
* Generous Plot Size
* Original Features
* Corner Property
* Opportunity To Extend (sttp)
* Original Flooring Throughout
* Views Over Millfields Park
* Moments From Chatsworth Road
* Outstanding Array Of Schools Close By
* Light Filled Throughout
The Home -
This unique Edwardian property sits on the corner of Wattisfield Road and
Thornby Road providing much light and space laid out over two floors.
Approached via a gated entrance to a large impressive double front door
complete with original Edwardian wall tiling nestled behind grand pillars and
arch surround, the house has a wrap around garden that sits on one of
Clapton's most generous plots with mature greenery surrounding the property.
Offering much privacy and seclusion whilst enjoying uninterrupted views over
Millfield's Park.
**The Indoors**
The inviting double front door leads into the grand hallway, which comprises
of high ceilings and detailed cornicing, with stripped lattice woodwork, and
black & white floor tiling. To the right of the hallway, is the living room
with a stripped pine door and woodwork surround. The living room boasts
wonderfully high ceilings, original cornicing and picture rail, an impressive
Edwardian fireplace with wooden surround, curved corner bay sash windows
allowing an abundance of natural light and glorious views over the front
garden and Millfields Park.
To the left of the hallway, is the dining room with a stripped pine door, and
woodwork surround. The dining room has high ceilings, cornicing, a large
window overlooking the wrap - around garden. There is a hatch cut out and
counter, that provides access to the kitchen to the rear of the property.
Straight ahead of the hallway is the stairs and the passageway leading to the
kitchen at the rear of the property. The kitchen is spacious, with windows
that allow excellent light, and overlook the large rear private garden. The
kitchen offers the opportunity for prospective buyers to modernise or extend
(subject to the usual planning consents)
The staircase has been stripped back to the original woodwork and leads to the
spacious first floor landing. The main bedroom is found at the front of the
property, with high ceilings, cornicing, an impressive Edwardian/Victorian
Fireplace, original flooring and beautiful curved bay windows with views over
the playing fields. There are three other well proportioned bedrooms with
original flooring and excellent light arranged over the first floor along with
a family bathroom.
**The Outdoors**
The garden wraps exquisitely around the property and offers the opportunity to
enjoy the privacy of the south west facing rear garden ideal for those warm
spring evenings and entertaining. Or why not relax in the front garden and
take in the breath taking views over Millfields park where you will often hear
the sound of laughter from local families exploring or why not watch the local
cricket team that play there at the weekends.
**Loving The Location**
The property sits on the corner of Wattisfield Road and Thornby Road with
spectacular views over Millfields Park, Chatsworth Road is moments away with
many independent shops, cafes and restaurants, including Ramen cafe Men, Fika,
Pivaz and specialist suppliers l’epicerie 56. Stone Bros is excellent for
breakfast and 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 nearby in Lower Clapton.
The Elderfield 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 within 20 - 30 minutes.
There are many fantastic primary and secondary schools, including Rushmore
Primary, Millfields Community School and Clapton Girls Academy all within easy
reach.
The closest stations are Clapton and Homerton Overground Stations which offer
direct lines to Liverpool Street and Stratford international in under ten
minutes. Hackney Central offers lines to Stratford and, Highbury & Islington.

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