5 bed detached house for sale

Kenilworth Avenue, Wimbledon, London SW19

This striking contemporary detached five bedroom, five bathroom residence is defined by its clean architectural lines, balanced proportions and thoughtful use of glazing, creating a strong visual presence and a wonderful sense of light throughout.

Arranged over several levels and extending to over 4,300sqft, the house has been designed with comfort and modern family living in mind, combining elegant open-plan spaces with well-considered private accommodation, all finished in a refined palette with dark wood flooring and high-quality materials.

A raised entrance leads into a bright and welcoming interior, finished in calm neutral tones and complemented by dark wood flooring across much of the house. The ground floor is centred around an exceptional open-plan kitchen, dining and reception space, arranged to enjoy dual-aspect natural light and verdant outlooks over the rear garden. Full-height sliding glass doors provide a seamless connection to the landscaped garden, which has been thoughtfully designed for entertaining, play and outdoor relaxation.

The lower ground floor benefits from high ceilings and well-considered light wells, creating a bright and inviting level. To the rear sits a comfortable family room opening onto a charming courtyard, while the front of the house accommodates a utility room, plant room and integral garage. A self-contained guest or nanny suite with its own entrance, galley kitchen and stylish shower room offers excellent flexibility for extended family or live-in staff.

Bedroom accommodation is spread across the upper floors. The first floor provides three generous well proportioned, bright and airy bedrooms, two with en suite bathrooms, together with a contemporary family bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. The top floor is devoted to the luxurious principal suite, featuring floor-to-ceiling glazing with far-reaching views across the London skyline, a private decked balcony and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom with both a bathtub and a walk-in rain shower. To the rear, views extend across the sedum roof and the secluded garden below.

The house has been engineered for year-round comfort and efficiency, incorporating underfloor heating throughout, air conditioning to all bedrooms and the family room, multiple Daikin heat exchangers, solar panels with feed-in tariff, a zoned fire detection sprinkler system and CCTV security.

The rear garden extends to approximately 50 feet and has been carefully landscaped to complement the architecture of the house, while off-street parking and garaging complete this exceptional offering.

Situated approximately 600 metres from Wimbledon Park and within easy reach of transport links, schools and amenities, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial, high-specification family home in one of Wimbledon's most popular residential settings.

Kenilworth Avenue is a quiet and attractive tree-lined residential road in a highly desirable location, close to the local shops of Leopold Road and a short walk from the wider amenities of Wimbledon Village and Wimbledon Town Centre.

Wimbledon offers a quality of life more akin to the country than London offering easy access to the High Street and Common. The area includes Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian houses and many green open spaces, including Wimbledon Common and Wimbledon Park. At the heart of Wimbledon Village is a comprehensive range of boutiques, independent retailers, chic restaurants and cafés.

Wimbledon (0.6 miles) is the only London station with interchange between rail, Underground and Tramlink services. Transport links to central London are fast and frequent with regular services to London Waterloo (19 minutes). Other options are provided by the District Line and also Thameslink to London Blackfriars and London St. Pancras International for the Eurostar. Wimbledon Park Underground (0.4 miles) offers the District Line and is also nearby. The A3/M25 road network offers excellent access to both London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports.

Highly regarded for its association with tennis, Wimbledon has hosted the oldest tennis championship in the world since 1877. Plenty of other leisure facilities abound, including riding stables, golf clubs, tennis courts and other sports clubs.

Wimbledon is renowned for its commitment to educational excellence. The area boasts a world-class reputation for its schools, with notable independent institutions including Kings College School, Wimbledon High School, Putney High School, Wimbledon Common Prep and The Study Prep all within close proximity. These schools offer a top-tier education that attracts students from around the world, making Wimbledon a hub for academic achievement and intellectual growth.