5 bedroom detached house for sale

Located on the doorstep of Wandsworth Common, this incredible five-bedroom double fronted Victorian family home is believed to be one of the first houses constructed on this part of Trinity Road. Built in c.1870 on land previously used as orchards, the home is the archetypal "country house in London". Beautifully presented and benefitting from a wonderful sense of lateral space throughout, the property offers almost 3,500 sq ft of accomodation and an impressive 87 foot long, 63 foot wide west-facing garden, with a garage, workshop and off-street parking for several cars.

Set back from the road and away from busy traffic, you enter into a generous hall with a grand staircase leading to the upper floors. There is an elegant and spacious triple aspect drawing room to one side of the hall featuring an open fireplace, stripped and polished wooden floors, two large bay windows and glazed French doors leading to the garden. A comfortable sitting room with bespoke built-in cabinetry leads through to an expansive dining room with impressive 11’ ceilings. Skylights and the attached conservatory flood the space with natural light. There is a large kitchen to the rear of the house with ample room to sit and eat together with a free-standing AGA and a pretty aspect over the garden. A bedroom with ensuite WC, currently used as a study, completes the ground floor accommodation.

Four bedrooms are arranged over the first floor including a stunning principal bedroom with wonderful views over the garden and an adjacent en-suite bathroom with a free-standing roll top bath and separate walk-in shower. There are three further double bedrooms (one en-suite) together with a family shower room.

Of particular note is the extraordinary rear garden which is both secluded and mature, planted with a huge variety of shrubs, plants and trees, there is an extensive lawned area together with a fantastic York stone paved patio area, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Additionally the property has direct access to Wandsworth Common to the rear and off-street parking for several cars together with a large garage with an adjoining studio/workshop.

Conveniently located on Trinity Road, the property is ideally located for all of the amenities of Bellevue Road, as are the open spaces of Wandsworth Common. There are several desirable schools nearby including the ever-popular Finton House School which is close by. Transport links can be found at either Wandsworth Common (0.4 miles), Earlsfield (0.9 miles) or Tooting Bec Underground station (1 mile – Northern line) which provides convenient access to the City via Bank. Please note that all distances are approximate.

Council Tax Band: H | EPC: F | Tenure: Freehold