Globe Road Conservation Area, E2

Price Guide ?350,000 - ?375,000
Set within this handsome baroque style Mansion Block which was built in the 19th Century as a tenement block for casual day labourers, is this characterful one-bedroom residence.

Situated on the second floor the apartment itself holds a plethora of period features including multi-pane wooden sash windows, high ceilings, stripped floor boards and external wrought iron railings. The property is comprised of a bright reception room which has a beautiful oversized sash window allowing a wealth of natural light in to the room, a bespoke fitted kitchen boasting hardwood cabinetry, a one piece stainless steel inserted sink and brick laid tile splash backs. The main bedroom is well-proportioned in its size and rounding off the property is the bathroom which is fully tiled and stylish in design. The property also has the added benefit of outside space is in the form of shared courtyard gardens.Shepton House is located in the heart of the Globe Road Conservation area which is defined by a generally homogeneous group of late Victorian dwellings. These distinguished nineteenth century survivals of small two storey red-brick terraces flank the eastern edge of Globe Road (north of Gawber Street) and further east, along Gawber Street and Moravian Street. They are constructed in red brick, with rendered panels under segmental relieving arches. The consistency of detail in the timber sash windows, doors and roof materials all contribute to the coherent character of the area. South of Gawber Street are larger dwellings of 19th century mass housing including the 4 to 5 storey blocks of Merceron, Gretton, Eversham, Shepton and Mendip House. Located at Globe Road and Kirkwall Place, Mendip House (1900) with square corner towers and gables complements the Globe Primary School.Shepton House borders the award-winning Victoria Park one of east London s most spacious alfresco-eating spots, with two lakes, a boating pond, the much loved Pavilion (waterside) caf?, playgrounds, and a scattering of other Instagram-worthy delights. In close proximity is the renowned Camel Pub which is a lovingly restored, cosy Victorian boozer - formally a wartime community centre for non-evacuated children and not forgetting the Historic Roman Road, which sit alongside the traditional street market, which runs thrice weekly.Excellent transport links are nearby, including several bus routes into the City, whilst Bethnal Green underground is on your door step.*SHARE OF FREEHOLDANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE - ?960*COUNCIL TAX - B