1 bed flat for sale

Leasowes Road, Leyton E10

Handsome and high ceilinged, this bright one bedroom garden apartment combines generous period proportions with artful modern design and clean simple flow from front to back. You have a dream garden with dedicated office, and the social hub of Francis Road is just a short walk away.

Standards are high, with everything finished in Mylands paint throughout, custom shutters in the front room and a boutique level bathroom. That astonishing rear garden is the real masterwork, with the expertly executed home office a genuinely game changing addition.

E10's ever evolving social hub of Francis Road is just a half mile on foot for a great range of cafes, bars and other gems like the kerb street market. Leyton Jubilee Park is closer still, for green space, and Leyton tube is a twenty minute walk.

Your new home

Your handsome Victorian brick frontage features original moulding for a facade with instant kerb appeal. Inside modern updates meet timeless period details for a finish that is both fresh and full of character.

Head down your proper entrance hall to take a right into the 150 square foot front lounge. It's gloriously, naturally bright with a vintage ceiling rose overhead and a substantial original hearth and mantel taking pride of place. Finished in black iron with Victorian tiled insets, it's a splendid centrepiece.

You also have that bay window with custom shutters, and blonde wood floors underfoot, all with wonderful flow into the back part of the home. Your bedroom's next, right in the heart of things, a substantial double in stately dark blue, cosy and cool by the seasons.

In the hallway, deep understairs storage provides a convenient hideaway for essentials. Just across the way, your bathroom is fresh and bright, featuring large-format marbled tilework, an elegant white suite, and a shower over the tub.

Another short hallway breaks things up nicely before your kitchen diner, 120 square feet and occupying the entire rear part of your home. Dual aspect and with striking garden views, you have twin flanks of seamless white cabinets with timber countertops.

Step outside now and the private garden is the true standout. Fully landscaped to a professional standard with a large porcelain patio perfect for entertaining, it's both beautiful and low maintenance. The patio sits under a glorious timber pergola, enjoying full sun through the morning, while the length of the garden captures light throughout the day.

Mature planting includes David Austin roses, and white pebble gravel wends around thriving planters and between smart timber fencing, before ascending to the elevated garden studio.

Fully insulated and double glazed with patio doors, everything's fully connected with double power sockets, usb charging, and a hardwired internet connection from the house. Perfect for home working, a gym, creative studio or guest overflow.

Your new neighbourhood

Francis Road continues to be the social heart of E10, home to a growing range of independent cafes, delis and bars including the much loved likes of Yardarm, Tamping Grounds, Marmelo Kitchen and more. The Saturday kerb market is a vibrant destination for street food and fresh produce, with regular community events courtesy of Francis Road Lates.

Excellent pubs within easy reach include The Leyton Engineer, sat in the Grade II listed surroundings of the Old Town Hall, the Northcote Arms, a charming community local at the bottom of Francis Road, and The Filly Brook, a compelling combo of cafe, bar and record label. All are an easy ten minute stroll.

For transport, you have Leyton tube just twenty minutes away on foot, or around eight by bike. From here the Central line will get you directly to the City or West End in around ten and twenty minutes respectively.

Alternatively, Leyton Midland Road station is around half a mile on foot. Here you have Suffragette overground connections across London as well as a whole other selection of wining and dining spots, from Gravity Well Taproom to Burnt Smokehouse to Perky Blenders.

When it comes to greenery, you've got Leyton Jubilee Park just moments away, with everything from Hackney Marshes to Leyton Flats within reach anytime you want to stretch your legs between endless horizons.

EPC Rating: D