Pippin House, Apple Tree Road, N17

Positioned on the top floor of a sleek, architect-designed apartment block, this modern residence offers captivating views of the Green Flag award-winning Downhills Park.

Pocket homes are designed for first time buyers (anyone that currently does not own a home), earns below the income cap and borough restricted and prioritised. They are compact homes offered at a lower value to that of a typical one-bedroom apartment in that area to help first time buyers get onto the property ladder. They are aimed for owner occupiers, renting of these homes are restricted but consent to let can be granted based on exceptional circumstances which is assessed on a case-by-case basis. The buyer must also live or work in Greater London.

The apartment boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen diner, featuring high ceilings and modern appliances. Flooded with natural light, this inviting space overlooks the development.

The double bedroom is both bright and airy, benefiting from its own Juliet balcony. The contemporary bathroom features a large shower cubicle and neutral decor, adding to the apartment’s modern appeal.

Noteworthy amenities include a stunning communal roof terrace, offering panoramic views across the Capital. This enticing feature provides residents with an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of the city skyline.

The apartment block is recently built and has high building insulation levels, which results in low energy demand to heat the property. It is located on Apple Tree Road, a charming mews-style street with decorative gardens, an orchard, and direct access to Downhills Park.

The area has attracted more and more independent food and drink establishments catering for the many young and vibrant local professionals, these include the two cafes around Downhills Park itself ( the community café’ within the park) and Forks and Green at the entrance on West Green Common – both are great in their own individual ways and have become strong community hubs for residents.

Philip Lane is a short walk away with a fantastic local pub (The Palm), and towards the High Road end (10 mins walk approx.) you will be able to frequent Tottenham Green Leisure centre, The Bernie Grant Arts Centre, as well as the Marcus Garvey library.

In terms of transport links, the property is equidistant from the tube stations at Seven Sisters (Victoria line) and Turnpike Lane (Piccadilly line). Both stations are within easy walking distance and are also served by regular direct bus services. Oxford Street is only a 13 minute ride from Seven Sisters. Tottenham Hale (for the Stansted Express Link) can be easily reached by bus or one stop up on the Victoria line.

Buyers must meet the following criteria:
– Live or work in Greater London
– Income capped at £68,037 for a single person and £90,000 for couple
– The buyer must not own any other property.
– Any resale of the property is subject to the same conditions