5 bed semi-detached house for sale

Thurleigh Road SW12

Thurleigh Road has long been regarded as one of the most prestigious addresses between the commons. It is a superb residential street running from Clapham Common to Wandsworth Common. This grand, semi-detached, Edwardian five-bedroom family home measures approximately 2,613 sq ft and boasts fantastic proportions and plenty of original features. Whilst there is a tremendous sense of space and volume, there is still the potential to extend into the basement, subject to the usual consents.

Set back from the road behind a front garden and off-street parking, the door opens into the spacious hallway which is laid with tessellated tiles. It leads into the elegant reception room to the front of the property, with high ceilings, intricate cornicing, a wood burner and a large, curved bay window. The kitchen/family room is arranged to the rear of the property and is wonderfully light and bright thanks to the high ceilings, the large roof lantern, picture window with a window seat and the Crittall-style doors which open onto the garden. This space has been created with modern day living in mind, includes a stunning kitchen and ample room for both a dining table and comfortable seating and living area, ideal for every day as well as entertaining friends and family. The kitchen has an impressive range of Shaker-style wall and base units, with fully integrated high-end appliances, a breakfast pantry, butler’s sink, and a large kitchen island/ breakfast bar. There is a separate pantry kitchen, including wine storage. The herringbone parquet floors run throughout, and the bespoke built-in cabinetry and shelving is a striking piece of interior design.

The 45ft garden benefits from an open feeling at the back, facing down the gardens of the two perpendicular roads. It has been professionally landscaped and is well-maintained, including more recently laid easi-grass. A downstairs WC and ample coat and shoe storage completes the accommodation on the ground floor.

Two double bedrooms and a useful utility room are arranged on the first floor. The principal suite can be found to the rear and benefits from built-in wardrobes, a dressing area with a built-in table and a spacious en suite bathroom. The en suite boasts twin sinks, a freestanding Catchpole & Rye nickel roll-top bath and a walk-in shower. The additional double bedroom is arranged to the front of the property and boasts built-in wardrobes, an en-suite shower room, a large bay window and a pretty balcony. A further three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a play den are all arranged on the second floor.

Additional storage can be found in the eaves storage, cellar, the bike shed at the front of the property and the shed in the garden.

This magnificent house is located on Thurleigh Road, very close to Wandsworth Common and Clapham Common. The amenities of Northcote Road and Bellevue Road are a short walk away. Transport can be found at Wandsworth Common or Clapham Junction Overground stations, and Clapham South Underground on the Northern Line is just a 10-minute walk away. A number of popular state and independent schools are nearby, subject to catchment and entrance each year.

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