A residential enclave of traditional Victorian terraces, stately red-brick properties and cosy mews houses, Belsize Park combines the charm of village living on the borders of the Heath with excellent links to central London

Howitt Road, NW3, £2,999,950

This six-bedroom house is an Arts & Crafts gem with original features including beautiful stained glass, fireplaces and wood floorboards. There are three reception rooms on the ground floor providing ample family and entertaining space, the house also has planning permission for a basement extension.

Hadleigh Residential

Daleham Mews, NW3, £3,500,000

Set on one of Belsize Park’s best mews streets, home to a series of illustrious residents both past and present, this four-bedroom house has Tardis-like proportions. As well as three bathrooms, utility room and separate dining room, the property also has a roof terrace and garage.

Heywoods

Rosslyn Hill, NW3, £4,500,000

It’s easy to imagine a grand Edwardian family inhabiting this eight-bedroom semi-detached house with its large entertaining and reception space and plenty of original features throughout. The sweeping staircase is a particularly attractive touch, leading from the entrance hall to the upper floors, while off-street is available for several cars.

Benham & Reeves