Thornhill Crescent, Barnsbury, N1

Description

SOLD - Built around 1850 and offering a remarkably peaceful setting with beautiful views over St. Andrew's Church on Thornhill Crescent, is this elegant one double bedroom flat. Set upon the first floor and benefiting from 3.1-metre-high ceilings, this handsome home was completely refurbished by award winning architects, Architecture for London. This sumptuous home offers an array of ornate period features and the open plan kitchen reception room boasts intricate cornicing, full length sash windows complemented with wooden shutters, high skirting, original wooden floorboards and a working fireplace with marble surround.

The kitchen is finished with white units and marble worktops, which provide ample work surface space and marble splashbacks. This wonderful home enjoys a stone tiled luxury bathroom with heated mirrors, complete with roll top bathroom and rain shower. Like the rest of this home, the bathroom has been finished to a remarkably high standard. Set to the rear is the double bedroom that enjoys an easterly orientation overlooking Barnsbury Woods Nature Reserve (which is only open to the public on Tuesday from 2pm till 4pm). The bedroom also offers splendid original features including cornicing, large sash window that is again complemented with wooden shutters, high skirting and original floorboards. Furthermore, the bedroom is complete with great built-in storage of high quality, plus there is also access to a large storage space which runs over the bathroom.

The property enjoys a wonderful location getting the best of the delights on offer found in Kings Cross and Islington. Upper Street, Granary Square and Coal Drops Yard are moments away which host an array of boutique shops, delicatessens, bars and restaurants. Furthermore, this light and airy home is also within close proximity of Angel tube station providing access to the Northern Line as well as a short walk from King’s Cross / St Pancras which provides access to the Circle Line, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines, Piccadilly Line and Victoria Line as well St Pancras International and National Rail. Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Station is also moments away providing access to London Overground.