For Sale1 Bedroom Flat in Balham Hill, Balham, SW12£475,000

A unique and well-located ground floor garden apartment that occupies the inner courtyard area of this modern development in Clapham South. This sleek and stylish home offers a spacious interior boasting quality fixtures and fittings throughout, as well as a private suntrap garden. Accommodation extends to about 500 sqft. comprising an open plan kitchen reception room, a double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, a luxury bathroom, and a sizable storage cupboard. Additionally, there are communal gardens (access directly from the private garden of this property via a gate), and a bike store within the interior of the complex, all for residents’ use. The Ipsus Building on Balham Hill is an iconic and recently constructed development, with an interesting history. The block is constructed over a World War II access/ventilation drum, being one of eight deep-level air-raid shelters that were built under London Underground stations during the Blitz. It was erected as an extension to Clapham South Underground Station by D C Burn for the Home Office. It was designed by Mott, Hay, and Anderson Engineers in consultation with London Transport and was designed to hold up to 8,000 people in the event of an air raid. The block is exceptionally well located for Clapham South Underground Station (Northern Line), and the beautiful Clapham Common. Numerous amenities can be found nearby along Balham Hill, Nightingale Lane, Balham High Road, and the famous Northcote Road offering a selection of shops, bars, and restaurants. Tenure – Leasehold (113 years unexpired). Service Charge – Ł2710 pa. Ground Rent - Ł300 pa. Council Tax Band – D (Wandsworth Borough).