An Architecturally Unique Freehold House

Description

Set within the heart of the De Beauvoir Conservation Area, this exceptional freehold house on Ockendon Road offers a truly individual living experience. At the centre of the home is a striking double-height atrium, designed by a renowned film director, creating a dramatic mezzanine effect and flooding the interior with natural light throughout the day. The accommodation is arranged to provide three well-proportioned bedrooms, two elegant reception rooms and a generous kitchen/diner, ideal for both family living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed mezzanine layout enhances the sense of volume and connectivity across the house, while carefully balancing privacy and openness. To the rear, a re-wilded and secluded garden with a charming patio provides a peaceful outdoor sanctuary perfect for dining, relaxing or entertaining, and a rare find in this vibrant part of London. Combining period character with contemporary architectural intervention, this is a distinctive and inspiring home in one of N1’s most desirable residential enclaves.

Location

Ockendon Road is set within the sought-after De Beauvoir Conservation Area, renowned for its village-like atmosphere, tree-lined streets and strong community feel. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is ideally positioned for easy access to the cultural and social hubs of Islington, Dalston and Shoreditch. Excellent transport connections are nearby, with Dalston Junction Overground Station approximately 0.6 miles away and Dalston Kingsland Overground Station around 0.7 miles away, providing swift links to the City, Canary Wharf and beyond. Haggerston Overground Station is also within easy reach at approximately 0.6 miles. Local amenities include independent cafés, shops and restaurants, while green spaces such as London Fields and the Regent’s Canal are close by, offering a perfect balance of urban living and outdoor enjoyment.