Flats, Houses and Property in Finsbury Park N4: A Guide

Finsbury Park N4

Finsbury Park (N4) Area and Property Guide

With excellent transport connections, good quality Victorian housing stock and an abundance of green space, the N4 area (probably most well known for its eponymous park) has much to offer.

Victorian properties dominate this increasingly popular residential district, whether in their original state or sub-divided in to flats. Lining pleasant, leafy streets, these properties appeal to a growing numbers of young professionals and families looking for an affordable North London home that has easy access to the workplace and rest of the city.

Finsbury Park accommodates quiet nooks and hives of activity alike. Plentiful shops, independent restaurants and late-opening delis line the streets of Blackstock Road, Stroud Green Road and Green Lanes, whilst the length of Fonthill Road teems with quirky fashion outfitters. The 112-acres of Finsbury Park offer a quite retreat from the city, with a lake, formal gardens and all kinds of sports facilities; for something louder, in the summer the park often hosts a variety of outdoor festivals and concerts.

Location

Finsbury Park is an area in north London, located west of Manor House, east of Upper Holloway, north of Highbury and south of Crouch End and Seven Sisters.

Finsbury Park has excellent transport links. The Piccadilly and Victoria tube lines with their direct trains to the Eurostar, West End, and Heathrow, both have stops at Finsbury Park Station, and there are also trains direct to Old Street and the City via the East Coast Main Line. Other tube stations nearby include Manor House and Arsenal, and there are further train stations nearby at Green Lanes, Harringay and Crouch Hill.

The main streets and buildings include Seven Sisters Road, Blackstock Road, Stroud Green, Green Lanes, Upper Tollington Park, Isledon Road, Brownswood Road, Fonthill Road. Nearby areas include Manor House, Highbury, Stroud Green, Holloway, Haringey, Crouch End, Islington.

Buying Property in Finsbury Park N4

Property for sale in Finsbury Park boasts an excellent and attractive mix of housing options. Period properties dominate the area, in their original Victorian state or sub-divided in to flats to buy. A variety of double-fronted semi-detached and attractive three-storey houses (built around the turn of the century and now converted into flats) are also available as property for sale in Finsbury Park, in pleasant residential areas.

Popular roads to buy property in Finsbury Park include Brownswood Park, Gloucester Drive and Portland Rise. Although houses towards Islington may seem a little prettier, some of the best houses in the area fall within Hackney boundaries. South of Stroud Green Road, the Victorian houses increase in size, whilst the conversions along Tollington Way offer a fairly cheap foothold into the area.

Currell Residential can help you find the perfect property to buy in Finsbury Park (N4) – a place of excellent housing and transport links. Please give us a call or pop into one of our North London estate agent offices, and one of our experienced staff will be happy to assist you.

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Renting Property in Finsbury Park N4

The abundance of property conversions in Finsbury Park offer a range of lovely and attractive flats to rent. Towards the north, Stroud Green offers flat conversions within enviable proximity to the tube and park, making them popular for young renters. Further south in Finsbury Park, the houses are bigger, and divided into some very affordable flats to rent, which are perfect for professionals and families looking for property to rent.

Finsbury Park contains some very attractive Victorian terraced property that would cost considerably more to rent a few hundred yards to the north. Popular amongst these is the Brownswood Park area of Finsbury Park, with its avenues of large period houses, converted into flats to rent. For an apartment to rent in Finsbury Park, look to the double fronted properties north of Gloucester Drive and along Queens Road, where you may be treated to a garden that would cost you a fortune closer to the City.

Currell Residential can help you find the perfect property to rent in Finsbury Park (N4) – a place of excellent housing and transport links. Please give us a call or pop into one of our North London estate agent offices, and one of our experienced staff will be happy to assist you.

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