House For Sale £4,950,000
This house is one of a few grand homes overlooking Wandsworth Common and is for sale for the first time in nearly 30 years.
Set back from Nightingale Lane, there is a driveway and parking for two cars. The entrance and main halls retain many original features including tiled walls, beautiful mosaic floors and stained glass details.
To the front of the house is a large bay fronted drawing room with high ceilings, intricate ceiling plaster work and an open fire with a feature working fireplace. Double doors open through to the second equal sized drawing room with another beautiful working fireplace, ornate ceilings and pediments. These rooms lead into a large conservatory perfect for entertaining and onto a substantial garden - well designed with lawn, mature trees and borders. There is a sizeable terrace perfect for al fresco dining plus side access through to the front of the house.
The kitchen has a range of fitted cupboards with granite work surfaces and leads back into a butler's pantry and a walk-in larder plus guest WC. There is a utility room leading off the hall with side access and access down to the substantial cellar.
An impressive staircase leads up to the first floor. On the half landing there is a pretty dual aspect bedroom overlooking the garden, as well as a bathroom. The first floor has a large principal bedroom and dressing room with fabulous views overlooking Wandsworth Common and a large en suite bathroom. There is a big bedroom to the rear which could be connected to the existing principal suite.
On the second floor there are 3 large bedrooms and another dual aspect bedroom overlooking the garden plus a shower room.
Houses of this scale and volume are rare and its plot and position overlooking the Common makes it a wonderful opportunity for families and future generations to enjoy.
Set back from Nightingale Lane, there is a driveway and parking for two cars. The entrance and main halls retain many original features including tiled walls, beautiful mosaic floors and stained glass details.
To the front of the house is a large bay fronted drawing room with high ceilings, intricate ceiling plaster work and an open fire with a feature working fireplace. Double doors open through to the second equal sized drawing room with another beautiful working fireplace, ornate ceilings and pediments. These rooms lead into a large conservatory perfect for entertaining and onto a substantial garden - well designed with lawn, mature trees and borders. There is a sizeable terrace perfect for al fresco dining plus side access through to the front of the house.
The kitchen has a range of fitted cupboards with granite work surfaces and leads back into a butler's pantry and a walk-in larder plus guest WC. There is a utility room leading off the hall with side access and access down to the substantial cellar.
An impressive staircase leads up to the first floor. On the half landing there is a pretty dual aspect bedroom overlooking the garden, as well as a bathroom. The first floor has a large principal bedroom and dressing room with fabulous views overlooking Wandsworth Common and a large en suite bathroom. There is a big bedroom to the rear which could be connected to the existing principal suite.
On the second floor there are 3 large bedrooms and another dual aspect bedroom overlooking the garden plus a shower room.
Houses of this scale and volume are rare and its plot and position overlooking the Common makes it a wonderful opportunity for families and future generations to enjoy.
Nightingale Lane is a popular road ideally situated on the doorstep of Wandsworth Common. It's located only a short walk from the shops and restaurants of Bellevue Road and Northcote Road. There are good transport links both by bus to Battersea and Chelsea and train from Wandsworth Common Station, offering frequent trains to Victoria and Waterloo via Clapham Junction. The area has a wonderful selection of schools including Broomwood Hall, Northcote Lodge, Thomas's and Finton House. There are also excellent local sporting amenities, including Battersea Ironsides Junior Rugby and The Spencer Cricket and Magdalen Park Tennis Club.
