Contemporary family home in a quiet cul-de-sac

Description

This impressive contemporary family house in a quiet cul-de-sac is set back from the road with an attractive front garden and off street parking. The house provides well-balanced living and entertaining space with wonderful lateral space and opens into a central entrance hall creating a sense of light and space. Leading off the entrance hall is an elegant reception room, which is currently used as a formal dining room and is laid with herringbone hard wood flooring which is fitted across the ground floor.

To the rear of the house is a wonderful open plan kitchen, dining area and family room offering a wonderful multi-purpose living space which is flooded with light with skylights in the dining area and full height bi-folding doors extending the entertaining space out to a private west facing landscaped garden. The bespoke kitchen has a range of bespoke wall and base level units with integrated appliances and a large central island/breakfast bar. Alongside the kitchen is a useful utility room which leads through to a study at the front of the house.

Upstairs on the first floor is a wide central landing with two large double bedrooms to the rear both with stylish en suite shower rooms. To the front of the house are a further two double bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom.

On the top floor is a spacious principal bedroom suite with a dressing area and a luxurious en suite bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wet room style rainfall shower and twin basins. There is also excellent accessible eaves storage on this floor.

The west facing landscaped garden has been designed with both family living and entertaining in mind, with a large terrace overlooking the garden, which is laid to lawn and bordered by a variety of trees and shrubs. To the rear of the garden is a large shed.

Location

Parke Road is conveniently situated for Barnes village offering a range of shops, restaurants, bars and the Olympic Cinema, as well as the well known Barnes duck pond, green and common and the River Thames towpath walks.

For the commuter Barnes Station and Barnes Bridge Station offer a frequent service into Waterloo. There are also bus services serving Putney, Richmond and up to Hammersmith Bridge, all of which offer underground connections. Heathrow airport is also easily accessible.

The schools in the area include: St Paul’s School, The Harrodian, The Swedish School and Ibstock Place School. For younger pupils, St Paul’s Juniors, St Osmunds’ (RC), Lowther Primary School and Barnes Primary School.

Square Footage: 3,524 sq ft