FOCUS ON: WILLESDEN
MANOR HOUSE DRIVE, NW6
Price: £2.8m
You get peace, charm and space in this five bedroom family house on Manor House Drive in Brondesbury, not far from Queen’s Park. The best feature is the double reception room that has a large family dining area besides the separate dining room. Two of the bedrooms have en suite shower rooms, while you can take your pick from the roof terrace or garden hot tub to make the most of those summer evenings.
Contact: Foxtons on 020 7433 6600, www.foxtons.co.uk
OSBORNE ROAD, NW2
Price: £785,000
Less than half a mile from Willesden Green tube station, this is a seriously stylish warehouse conversion over three floors that’s perfect for the fashion-conscious family. There are four bedrooms (two en suite), plus a light and spacious reception room, a modern kitchen with an open plan dining room and a study. The garden is as smart as the house, and there’s off-street parking in the front courtyard.
Contact: Winkworth, 020 8451 1000, www.winkworth.co.uk
LYFORD ROAD, NW2
Price: £1.65m
With a garage and off-street parking space for up to six cars, this rather lovely five bedroom house could appeal to aspiring Jeremy Clarksons with a family. It has a wealth of original Victorian features, as well as a conservatory adjoining the kitchen and large garden, and it lies in a peaceful residential road within walking distance of Willesden Green and Kilburn tube stations.
Contact: Foxtons on 020 7433 6600, www.foxtons.co.uk
GREVILLE ROAD, NW6
Price: £575,000
A light, airy three bedroom pad on the fourth floor of a modern portered apartment block, this is a smart urban home. We like the curving exterior wall of the living room, while communal gardens and private parking make for a well-appointed development.
Contact: Hamptons International on 020 7586 9595, www.hamptons.co.uk