Discover a distinctive selection of 1, 2, and 3 bedroom Shared Ownership apartments located in the lively area of Finsbury Park. Patchworks offers homes that cater to diverse needs, featuring an impressive specification including a fully integrated Zanussi kitchen and expansive windows that flood each apartment with natural light. Each unit benefits from outdoor space, such as private balconies or a communal terrace garden that overlooks the quieter streets of Islington. Positioned in Zone 2, these homes boast excellent transport links, just a short walk from Finsbury Park and Arsenal Stations, providing convenient connections throughout the City. With Finsbury Park's open spaces, trendy Upper Street, and Camden Town nearby, everything you need is right at your doorstep.
Finsbury Park offers a haven for fitness enthusiasts. The area includes tennis and basketball courts, a skatepark, an athletics track, and a brand-new outdoor gym. The Castle Climbing Centre is a premier facility in Europe with over five floors of climbing fun. Join the popular Saturday parkruns to get fit and meet your neighbors, with optional socializing over drinks afterward. For those who enjoy weightlifting, the local 24-hour PureGym is an option, but the impressive Sobell Leisure Centre, just five minutes away, attracts many with activities ranging from trampolining to boxing, and ice skating to saunas.
Recharge amidst nature at the reopened Woodberry Wetlands, a tranquil escape in urban London, perfect for family-friendly wildlife weekends. A visit to Rowans Tenpin Bowl is a must for locals, offering a retro bowling experience around the clock.
When dining out is preferred over delivery, the neighborhood offers a rich array of cultural and culinary experiences. Seven Sisters Road is home to a variety of eateries, including the lively Greek restaurant Apollo, innovative Italian Girasole, and the popular Korean Dotori. Nag’s Head Market, recently revamped, features an array of global street food vendors, including authentic Japanese options, while The Junction Market nearby boasts a bustling food hall.
Enjoy the vibrant pub and bar scene without needing to travel far. The Faltering Fullback, with its eclectic decor and expansive beer garden, is a local favorite. Other options include the light-filled White Lion, charming Owl & Hitchhiker, and the cozy Swimmer at the Grafton Arms. For a more refined experience, Oak Wine Store and Bar offers a selection of 180 wines. A short walk away, Highbury Library provides a relaxed atmosphere with a garden, vinyl library, and a range of cocktails.
Nearby, indulge in the delightful pizzas at Osteria Tufo, enjoy late-night pasta at Alcedo, or pick up some of the best bagels at The Happening Bagel Bakery. Provisions on Holloway Road is a fantastic wine and cheese emporium, perfect for dates, and local grill houses offer late-night kebab options, with E. Mono's juicy wraps and Baban's soft naan being particular highlights.
The area is well-connected, making it easy to explore. Upper Street in Islington is a 25-minute walk or one tube stop away, offering a chic array of boutiques, homewares, and dining options. Slightly further east, Stoke Newington retains a laid-back village feel with organic shops and ethnic restaurants. Dalston and London Fields, with its Lido, are also nearby.
To the north, Crouch End features a traditional high street with cultural events, while Green Lanes offers some of the best Kurdish shops. A short bike ride west leads to the scenic Parliament Hill and Hampstead Heath, and the vibrant Camden Town market is a must-visit for unique shopping experiences.
