Real Estate · For Sale
4 bedroom terraced house for sale
Price
£1,000,000Location
Christchurch Square, Hackney E9 · London · E9 7HU · GB
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Receptions
1
Type
houses
About this property
Guide Price - 1m to 1.25m
Christchurch Square is one of East London’s most quietly celebrated addresses among architects, a standout example of mid-century modernist housing that perfectly balances design integrity with everyday liveability. Designed in the 1960s by John Spence & Partners for the Crown Estate, the square showcases low-rise, high-density architecture at its best, with warm London stock brick, generous glazing and carefully arranged terraces that feel both contemporary and deeply rooted in their surroundings.
The layout is particularly admired for its pedestrian-first planning and beautifully considered hierarchy of space, with private terraces, communal gardens and green courtyards creating a rare sense of openness and community.
Many homes including this one enjoy excellent natural light, flexible internal layouts and views towards the nearby Regent’s Canal, all just moments from Victoria Park.
For architects and design-led buyers searching Rightmove for modernist homes in Hackney, architect-designed housing in East London or properties near Victoria Park, Christchurch Square consistently stands out, not only for its aesthetic, but because it remains a genuinely successful piece of residential design that has aged exceptionally well.
Neighbouring properties have begun securing permission to extend at the rear, incorporating the garage into additional living space (subject to the usual planning consents).
Perfectly positioned between the wide open greenery of Victoria Park and the ever-popular Regent’s Canal, Christchurch Square offers the kind of East London lifestyle people actively search for, leafy, connected, and surrounded by some of the capital’s best food, culture and weekend energy. This is one of those locations that genuinely delivers on convenience and character.
Step outside and you’re straight into Victoria Park, over 200 acres of beautifully kept green space, complete with a boating lake, tennis courts and open lawns. At its heart sits Pavilion Caf, a firm local favourite for excellent coffee and pastries, while Sundays bring a buzzing food market that gives the whole area a proper community feel.
Just beyond, Victoria Park Village is packed with sought-after neighbourhood spots, from artisan bakeries like Pophams to relaxed dining at The Deli Downstairs and My Neighbours the Dumplings. Food lovers are particularly well served here. Within minutes you’ll find acclaimed local restaurants such as Ombra, Forno and Miga, alongside the ever-popular Caf Cecilia, perfectly placed by the canal.
A short walk takes you to Broadway Market, one of East London’s most in-demand destinations, known for its vibrant weekend market, independent shops, cafs and pubs. For a morning swim or summer afternoon, London Fields Lido is just a quick cycle away.
Families will appreciate the excellent choice of nearby schools, including London Fields Primary, Lauriston School, Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy and Gatehouse Prep, all well regarded and easily accessible.
Transport links are another major draw. Cambridge Heath and London Fields stations are both within a short walk, offering fast, direct services into Liverpool Street in around 10 minutes, ideal for City and Shoreditch commutes. Bethnal Green Underground station is also close by, providing quick access across London via the Central Line, while Hackney Central connects you to Highbury & Islington (Victoria Line) and Stratford. Multiple bus routes run into central London, making this a genuinely well-connected location.
In short: a highly desirable East London home near Victoria Park, Regent’s Canal and Broadway Market, with outstanding local amenities, excellent transport links and a vibrant, community-led atmosphere.
The house is a three-storey townhouse, offering 1,326 sq ft (123.1 sqm) of versatile living space. With thoughtful design input, such as from an architect, it has the potential to be further enhanced and tailored to modern living.
We have been advised a Neighbour purchased the freehold for an attractive price, however buyers should make their own enquiries.
Tenure: Leasehold Lease Years Remaining: 96
Service Charge: 2,060 (Yearly)
Annual Ground Rent: 350
Council Tax Band: E