An exquisite Georgian home perched on picturesque Richmond Green

Description

Set behind attractive wrought iron railings this exquisite Grade II Listed Georgian home nestles idyllically on picturesque Richmond Green, over which it commands wonderful aspects. Dating from the mid eighteenth century its gorgeous facade is a great example of Georgian architecture at its finest, featuring beautifully regimented fenestration and distinctive red brick soldier coursing, as well as a delightful pilastered entrance with a pretty fanlight. Internally this period integrity is also wonderfully preserved with a number of notable features, including fabulous fireplaces, ceiling cornicing, operational box window shutters, wide exposed floorboards, an elegant staircase and a most welcoming panelled hallway. All of which are further complimented by our clients tasteful decor and sympathetic renovation, that has been carried out with great thought, depth of quality and attention to detail.

There is an excellent flow of natural light afforded by the lovely open aspects and the generous room proportions are further emphasised by the impressive ceiling heights. Of particular note is the first floor drawing room which is an incredibly elegant room that spans the full width of the house and features three stunning floor to ceiling windows that perfectly capture the view, as well as some beautiful plaster detail to the ceiling. In addition to this room there are two further reception rooms. Whilst lending itself ideally to entertaining the house is equally well configured for everyday family life, with four superbly appointed bedroom suites. The fabulous bespoke kitchen provides direct access onto the enchanting courtyard garden, that is walled and faces south west.

Prospective buyers may recognise the house and its immediate surrounds from the critically acclaimed television series 'Ted Lasso', which has become something of a global phenomenon and was predominantly filmed on this part of Richmond Green.

Location

The house is perched on Richmond Green - once a jousting ground to the former Richmond Palace and today a quintessential and picturesque village green that is home to more gentle pursuits, such as Sunday afternoon cricket. Richmond town centre is on your doorstep and has a sophisticated array of shops, boutiques and restaurants - whilst managing to retain a charming village atmosphere. A particularly scenic stretch of the River Thames can be found at the end of Friars Lane, providing an ideal retreat from the hubbub of daily life. Richmond train station offers a rapid and direct service into London Waterloo, as well as the District Line tube and overland to Stratford, via North London. Local schools enjoy an excellent reputation and are considered amongst the best in the country.

Square Footage: 3,698 sq ft