5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO AQUIRE A GREAT VALUE, VAST PROPERTY WITH POTENTIAL TO BE AN EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY HOME WITH VAST SOUTH FACING GARDEN AND TERRACE! Occupying a prominent position on one of Highgate's most desirable residential avenues, this substantial semi-detached family residence extends to approximately 3,231 sq ft (300 sq m) and presents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a home of exceptional scale, character and potential. Arranged over three floors, the property offers beautifully proportioned accommodation throughout, including five generous double bedrooms, three reception rooms and a spacious kitchen/dining room. A grand 24ft entrance hall creates an impressive first impression, while the principal reception room spans almost 24ft and enjoys direct views across the south-facing garden. The house has created a wealth of fond memories over many years and offers bright, well-balanced accommodation with excellent room sizes, attractive bay windows and extensive storage throughout. Whilst perfectly comfortable in its current form, it presents an exciting opportunity for a new owner to modernise, remodel and create a bespoke family home tailored to contemporary living. A particular feature is the outstanding south-facing outdoor space. The mature rear garden extends approximately 72ft in length and over 33ft in width, providing exceptional privacy and a wonderful setting for family life and entertaining. Complementing this is a substantial south-facing roof terrace of approximately 335 sq ft, enjoying excellent natural light throughout the day. The upper floors provide five well-proportioned bedrooms together with extensive ancillary accommodation, including approximately 265 sq ft of eaves storage. The generous footprint and existing layout offer considerable flexibility, with excellent potential to create a luxurious principal suite, additional bathrooms and enlarged living accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents. Further benefits include off-street parking, extensive storage throughout and a substantial ground-floor store, offering further opportunities for enhancement and reconfiguration. Houses of this scale, with south-facing gardens, roof terraces and significant future potential, are rarely available in such a sought-after Highgate location. This is a unique opportunity to create a truly outstanding family home and add considerable value in the process. Just moments from the historic lanes of Highgate Village, residents benefit from an array of independent boutiques, cafs, and acclaimed restaurants, all set against a backdrop of period buildings and leafy streets. The area effortlessly blends a tranquil, almost countryside atmosphere with outstanding connectivity to Central London. A particular highlight is the proximity to the magnificent Hampstead Heath, one of the capital’s most celebrated green spaces. As well as Highgate & Queens Wood, here, acres of open parkland, woodland trails, and panoramic views across the London skyline offer an unrivalled escape from city life-perfect for morning runs, weekend walks, or simply unwinding in nature. The location is also ideally placed for a selection of outstanding schools, both state and independent, making it highly desirable for families. Transport links are excellent, with Highgate Underground Station (Northern Line) providing swift and direct routes into the City and West End, ensuring convenience without compromising on the area’s peaceful character.