Braxted Park, London, SW16

A semi-detached five bedroom family home.

Description

Nestled just off Streatham Common, this exceptional five-bedroom semi-detached family home combines period charm with contemporary design, offering beautifully presented interiors, generous proportions, and an enviable south-west facing garden — perfect for modern family living.

Upon entering through the stained-glass front door, you’re welcomed by a long, elegant hallway with striking tessellated tile flooring and a sweeping staircase. To the left, a stunning reception room showcases a large bay window with plantation shutters, intricate cornicing, an original fireplace, and bespoke alcove shelving. A teal feature wall adds a touch of sophistication, while the wooden flooring and high ceilings enhance the sense of light and space.

To the rear, the heart of the home unfolds — a spectacular kitchen and family living space with ceilings over three metres high. The kitchen is finished in a chic monochrome palette, featuring black cabinetry, marble worktops, and a matching island that serves as a stylish centrepiece. The adjoining dining and sitting area boasts an original fireplace with wood-burning stove, a ceiling rose, and French doors opening onto the beautiful private garden.

The south-west facing garden, extending approximately 40ft, offers paved seating areas ideal for outdoor dining, a lawned section for play, and a charming conservatory-style outbuilding with additional storage and side access. A cosy snug and convenient WC complete the ground floor.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises three immaculate double bedrooms and a luxurious four-piece family bathroom with roll-top bath and neutral tiling. The principal bedroom features air conditioning, wooden flooring, and a large bay window with stained-glass detail, along with access to a stylish shower room. The second floor provides two further double bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and excellent loft storage with potential for extension (STPP).

Additional features include off-street parking, air conditioning to key bedrooms, and retained period details throughout — from cornicing to fireplaces and original wood floors.

Perfectly positioned for families, this home is just moments from Streatham Common, excellent local schools, and transport links, offering a seamless blend of space, elegance, and convenience.

Location

Situated just off Streatham Common, this superb family home enjoys a quietly residential enclave while remaining well connected.
Streatham Common railway station is 0.5 miles away, in Zone 3, offering regular Southern services to Clapham Junction, Victoria, London Bridge and other central destinations.
Streatham station (Thameslink) lies at approximately 0.3 miles’ distance, providing direct east–west links across London.
The property benefits from proximity to Streatham Common green space and recreation, while local shopping, cafés, and amenities are all within comfortable walking distance.
Road access is convenient via the A23 corridor, connecting to central and south London arterial routes.
Streatham High Road (approx. 0.3 miles) offers supermarkets including Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer Foodhall, alongside a wide range of cafés, restaurants, and independent shops.
Streatham Common and The Rookery Gardens are close, providing extensive parkland, playgrounds, and walking routes.

Square Footage: 2,450 sq ft