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Princess May Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16

London

£1,200,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Terraced
Area
1631 sqft

Description

Nestled on a tranquil residential street, this charming four-bedroom Victorian terraced house offers an impressive 1,631 sq. ft of living space across four levels. The property showcases authentic period features, including high ceilings, original timber floorboards, traditional sash windows, and detailed fireplaces, presenting a fantastic opportunity for renovation and customization to enhance its value. The ground floor boasts a spacious dual-aspect through-reception and dining area, highlighted by period tiled fireplaces. At the rear, a generous kitchen connects to a dedicated utility room and guest WC, leading directly to a private, low-maintenance garden. Upstairs, four versatile bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged over two levels, with a particularly spacious main bedroom occupying the full width of the house. A large family bathroom on the top floor serves the home well, while a 212 sq. ft basement storage room adds exceptional practicality. This location perfectly balances green spaces and vibrant local amenities. Just moments from the serene Butterfield Green and a short stroll to the independent shops and cafes of Stoke Newington Church Street, residents will also appreciate the proximity to Dalston's trendy eateries and bars. Excellent transport links via Dalston Kingsland and Dalston Junction ensure swift access to the City, while the property falls within the catchment area for sought-after local schools such as Shacklewell Primary and Stoke Newington School. Offered chain-free, this home is ready for its next chapter.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This four-bedroom Victorian terraced house presents a unique opportunity to create value in a desirable area between Stoke Newington and Dalston. While the interior is dated and shows some signs of wear, the property retains significant period features, including high ceilings and original timber floorboards, making it a compelling canvas for renovation. The generous living spaces, including a dual-aspect reception area and a good-sized kitchen, offer a solid foundation for a modern update.

The asking price of £1,200,000 translates to £736/sqft, which is below the local average of £790/sqft, indicating a reasonable entry point into this sought-after location. This pricing, combined with the home's strong character and potential, suggests that with the right renovations, you could unlock additional value. The medium project scale allows for a thoughtful approach to updates, making it a rewarding venture for those willing to invest in the property’s future.

Key opportunities

  • Renovate and modernize the dated interiors to enhance the property's appeal.
  • Leverage strong period character to create a stylish family home.
  • Utilize the basement storage for additional functional space.

Key risks

  • Potential damp or wear in several areas may require attention during renovation.

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Princess May Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16
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£4,533
Based on a loan of £900,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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