Montague Avenue, London, SE4

Occupying an elevated position on Montague Avenue, directly opposite Hilly Fields, this magnificent five-bedroom late Victorian home combines exceptional period architecture with considered contemporary design across three impressive floors.

Set behind a deep front garden and traditional picket fence, the house offers generous proportions, abundant natural light and beautifully preserved period detail, with wonderful views across Hilly Fields.

The ground floor features two substantial reception rooms with high ceilings and original detailing. To the rear, a recently extended, light-filled kitchen provides the contemporary heart of the home, with clean architectural lines and generous bi-folding windows connecting seamlessly to the south-westerly garden. Arranged across several tiers, the garden includes a decked dining area and secluded planting, enjoying afternoon and evening sun. A basement provides useful storage.

Upstairs, the impressive principal bedroom overlooks Hilly Fields and includes an en suite bathroom. Two further double bedrooms, a family bathroom, separate WC and shower room complete the first floor, while the second floor offers two additional double bedrooms, ideal for family, guests or home working.

Situated within the Brockley Conservation Area, the house is moments from independent cafés, restaurants, shops and well-regarded schools. Brockley station offers Overground and National Rail connections to London Bridge, Canada Water, Shoreditch and the City, with Crofton Park and Ladywell providing further options.

Elegant and exceptionally positioned, this is a family home where architecture, landscape and location combine beautifully.