Rectory Gardens, London, N8

This chain free 1920's four-bedroom house has been a happy family home for several decades and now seeks a new owner. The property has been cosmetically updated and offers spacious accommodation arranged over three floors, including a welcoming wide entrance hall with original leaded light oriel bay window, large open plan kitchen diner / family room and a separate bay fronted reception room. The first floor has three bedrooms and a large family bathroom with separate shower cubicle. Over the converted top floor is the huge master bedroom with French doors opening onto a Juliette balcony, eves storage areas and en-suite shower room. The secluded rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with patio areas suitable for outdoor dining and a wooden shed. Next door has carried out a sizable rear extension which could be replicated with the usual planning permissions. Situated in a peaceful residential enclave just off High Street Hornsey with local shops, parks and transport close by, buses from Priory Road to Finsbury Park tube or walk to Hornsey Overland Station. A stroll through Priory Park will take you to the shops, bars and restaurants on Crouch End Broadway.