Cleveland Gardens, London, SW13

A superb family house in the heart of Barnes village.

Description

This exceptional family home in the heart of Barnes village, has been extended and renovated to create a superb balance of living and entertaining space, perfectly suited to modern family life. The contemporary interiors have been thoughtfully designed to enhance and preserve the property’s original period charm.

Set back from the road behind a front garden, the house opens into a welcoming entrance hall leading through to the living and entertaining space. At its heart is a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining room, thoughtfully designed for family life and entertaining. The bespoke kitchen features a range of custom wall and base units, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances. A large skylight and expansive glass doors flood the space with natural light, seamlessly extending the entertaining space out to the garden.

To the front of the house a charming bay-front double reception room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Retaining its period character with elegant wooden flooring, period feature fireplace with wood burning stove as well as bespoke shelving and cabinetry. The rear of the reception space is a lovely family area and leads through to the open plan kitchen and dining room.

Returning to the entrance hall, there is a downstairs cloakroom and stairs leading down to the cellar which provides a convenient utility room.

On the first floor is a spacious principal bedroom, along with two further bedrooms and a family bathroom with a bathtub and a separate walk-in shower. The top floor has an additional bedroom with a shower room and access to eaves storage.

The garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to provide a private and tranquil outdoor setting. Featuring an artificial lawn alongside dedicated dining and seating areas with raised borders planted with a variety of mature trees and shrubs.

The house further benefits from air conditioning in the principal bedroom and living rooms.

Location

Cleveland Gardens is ideally situated in the heart of Barnes village, offering a range of shops, art galleries, boutiques, the Olympic Studios cinema, restaurants and bars. As well as the well-known Barnes duck pond, common and the towpath walks along the River Thames towards Hammersmith and Richmond.

Barnes Bridge Station and Barnes Station provide a regular service into London Waterloo. There are bus services to Richmond, Putney and Hammersmith 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: 1,865 sq ft