Albert Square, London, SW8

An impressive and elegant Grade II listed Victorian house for sale on the highly sought after Albert Square, Stockwell.

This property is situated on a corner plot on one of the most highly regarded garden squares in the area and one which offers its residents stunning architecture and a great community spirit.

The exterior of the house has been well maintained and the property further benefits from a large private garden with side access via a gated alleyway. A charming entrance hall, a bright and spacious drawing room and a dining room make up the raised ground floor of the property. There is also a downstairs lavatory on this floor.

A good-sized kitchen with a built-in Aga has a walk-in cupboard/larder and access to a front area. It occupies the lower ground floor together with a snug/playroom/office and utility room, each giving direct access to the private rear garden.

The upper three floors of the property house 5/6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The master bedroom is generous in size and offers direct views over the garden square from the three west-facing windows which open onto a balcony and allow natural light to fill the room. It has an ensuite bathroom and shower. The other room on this floor is currently a book-lined study but could be a 6th bedroom or dressing room.

Albert Square is an outstanding example of one of London's garden squares. Built on what was originally market garden land in the mid-19th century, this stunning example of a Victorian house is estimated to have been built between 1848 and 1851.

The house is located on this highly regarded garden square in Albert Square Conservation Area. It is only 10 minutes' walk away from Vauxhall Park. The location is near the new Vauxhall Nice Elms Area which is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. There is a Sainsbury's Superstore on the Wandsworth Road only 0.5 miles away. You can also find lovely cafes and restaurants and local food shops nearby. Stockwell Station, Zone 2 is only 0.4 miles away offering the Northern Line to the City. Albert Square is only a 0.9 miles away from the Zone 1 Victoria Line Underground station at Vauxhall which takes you to Oxford Circus and King's Cross St Pancras among other key London stations. All times and distances are approximate.