1 bed flat for sale

Somerville Avenue, Harrods Village SW13

A rare, one bedroom apartment in this converted warehouse block in Harrod Village. This spacious apartment boasts high ceilings and a generous private terrace.

Located on the first floor, with lift, the property comprises a wide entrance hall with coat cupboards and guest cloakroom, a modern kitchen, a large reception room and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. There are double doors from both the reception room and bedroom leading to a wonderful terrace and allowing plenty of natural light into the property.

Harrods Village is an exclusive, gated development on the south side of the river Thames, close to Hammersmith Bridge. It offers a 24-hour concierge service and comprehensive on-site facilities for the residents including a 25m. Swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna and business centre.

The historic Harrods buildings were converted into apartments in 1997-99 with the old soap factory renamed Charles Harrod Building after the former owner of Harrods department store. The former candle factory was renamed Richard Burbidge Buildings in honour of the former managing director of Harrods. The later grand building by the river was officially named William Hunt Mansions in honour of architect W.G. Hunt and officially opened in spring 1999.

Barnes is surrounded on three sides by the River Thames, providing lovely walks, and has the world famous London Wetlands centre. For the sports enthusiast, The Riverside Health Club is just across Barnes Bridge, while Rocks Lane offers a wide range of sporting activities and Richmond Park is approximately two miles away. Barnes also offers an eclectic range of shops, award-winning restaurants and the famous duck pond.

Convenient transport links are at Barnes and Barnes Bridge stations, which offer frequent service into London Waterloo. Hammersmith Station is the closet Tube (approx. 0.7m Google) currently accessed by foot and cycle over Hammersmith Bridge, offering the District, Piccadilly and Hammersmith and City lines into central London and directly to Heathrow Airport.

There are some excellent schools in the area, including the renowned St Paul's Boys & Juniors, The Harrodian and The Swedish School. Local primary schools are Lowther, St Osmund's and Barnes Primary.

Council tax band: E
EPC Rating: D

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