Fentiman Road

A beautifully presented five-bedroom period home offering elegant living spaces, a south-facing garden, and off-street parking, nestled in one of SW8’s most sought-after
locations. This exceptional five-bedroom family home is presented in immaculate condition
throughout, combining elegant period features with contemporary updates. Benefiting
from off-street parking for two cars, a private south-facing garden, and spacious living
accommodation, this property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a stunning home on
one of South Londons most sought-after streets.

Upon entering, the welcoming hallway leads into a generous double reception room, boasting high
ceilings, original fireplaces, and intricate cornicing. This versatile space is flooded with natural light
and provides access to a charming patio area — ideal for alfresco dining or morning coffee.

The lower ground floor is home to an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining room,
seamlessly blending traditional style with modern functionality. The bespoke kitchen
features built-in appliances, two dishwashers, ample storage, and a cosy wood-burning
stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This space opens directly onto the
beautifully maintained south-facing garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxed family
living. The lower ground floor also offers a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room
and a convenient cloakroom.
On the first floor, the luxurious principal suite includes a walk-in wardrobe and an elegant
en-suite bathroom, offering a peaceful retreat. The second floor is complete with three
further well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom.

Tucked away between the urban thrum of Vauxhall and the residential calm of Oval, Fentiman Road is one of those quietly
elegant London streets that balances city energy with a sense of neighbourhood ease.
Lined with grand Victorian terraces and mature plane trees, it has that quintessential South London charm — a place where history
lingers but life feels contemporary.

The road stretches in a gentle curve, connecting South Lambeth Road to Clapham Road, acting as a soft buffer between the grit of the
A roads and the slower rhythm of local life. Its red-brick houses — many converted into stylish flats or lovingly maintained family homes
— give the street a handsome, lived-in feel.
On one end sits Vauxhall Park, a surprisingly serene patch of green with lavender beds, tennis courts, and a pocket-sized model village
hidden among the flowerbeds. Just a short walk away, the river curves past the regenerated skyline of Nine Elms — a reminder that you’re
only ever a few streets from the capital’s ever-shifting modernity.

Despite its Zone 2 postcode, Fentiman Road still carries a subtle village-like atmosphere. The nearby Fentiman Arms pub, with its open fires and beer garden, feels more countryside gastropub than central London boozer, while the small bakeries, delis, and coffee shops tucked away along South Lambeth Road give the area a low-key cosmopolitan flavour.

There’s a quiet confidence to this corner of SW8 — not showy, not too trendy, but undeniably desirable. It’s the kind of street where you imagine long Sunday walks, neighbours who actually know each other’s names, and the faint scent of fresh coffee wafting from open sash windows on a summer morning. Fentiman Road -where the city’s energetic pulse meets the relaxed charm of neighborhood life.