Calonne Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19

An impressive Grade II listed wing of an Edwardian house set in a prime Wimbledon location.

Description

This exceptional Grade II listed wing of an Edwardian property dates from 1914, and was built in the Arts and Crafts era. The house is set back from the road behind vehicular gates and occupies a discrete and private plot, with off street parking and two single garages.

The house has been thoughtfully extended and restored by the current owners, to create wonderful, well designed lateral living and entertaining space. Throughout the property are a wealth of period features including original fireplaces, oak ceiling beams, attractive wood panelling and restored oak plank flooring across the ground floor.

To the front is an entrance porch with a fitted boot room and a guest cloakroom. The ground floor opens to a magnificent oak panelled dining/reception space with a superb open stone fireplace, a large bay window with a pretty window seat and lovely green views of the beautiful south facing garden. The rear reception space opens to an attractive York stone terrace, overlooking the garden. Alongside, is a generous kitchen/family room with a dual aspect and lovely green views. The bespoke Plain English kitchen offers an excellent range of hand made units and cupboards with a large central island, stone work surfaces, fully integrated appliances and an attractive kitchen dresser.

The lower ground floor has been cleverly designed and benefits from good natural light from a large lightwell and offers excellent head height. It comprises a generous cinema room and study with wired surround sound, a fully fitted utility room, a contemporary shower room and boiler room.

A spectacular central oak staircase features a full height leaded window and leads upstairs to a galleried landing creating a great sense of light and space. To the rear is a generous principal bedroom suite with bespoke fitted wardrobes, a luxurious en suite bathroom and French windows to a stone, decked balcony offering superb south facing views. There is a also a double guest suite with excellent built in wardrobes and a stylish en suite shower room. An additional three double bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom, and a modern family bathroom complete the first floor. A large loft space above offers excellent storage space.

Outside, the private, mature south facing garden extends to 123 ft and offers well stocked borders with mature screening trees. At the bottom of the garden is a fenced stream with rockery and stone banks. To the front are two single garages, one is currently used as a gym, and a useful garden store.

Location

Calonne Road is well located just 0.3 miles from Wimbledon Common (1,200 acres) and 0.7 miles from Wimbledon Village High Street.

Wimbledon Village has a charming selection of cafes, restaurants and boutiques. There are several popular schools in the area including King's College School (approx.1 mile), The Study (approx. 0.6 miles) and Wimbledon High School (approx. 1.1 miles).

Wimbledon Town Centre, is approximately 1.3 miles away and offers a department store, supermarkets, theatres and a cinema. Wimbledon Station provides fast overground rail and District line underground connections to central London (approximately 17 minutes to Waterloo) and to the south of England.

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Square Footage: 4,581 sq ft



Additional Info

Arts and crafts era
Grade II listed
Conservation area
Tree preservation order
Off street parking
Two single garages
Gas central heating
Broadband