Detached house for sale in Thornfield, Vine Road, Barnes, London SW13

Rare to the market, Thornfield is an imposing detached Victorian house in tasteful condition with the potential for the new owner to put their own stamp on the property if desired.

Featuring a recently built double garage, it is situated on a bold corner plot with enviable views of the green expanses of Barnes Common and within its spacious walled garden, one finds a luxury spa swimming pool and a modern annex to the rear.

The property is approached on Woodlands Road, with a distinctive gable porch over the main front door.

The ground floor hallway has a seamless flow, with access to large cloakroom, and a wine storage area.

The elegant and spacious drawing room is a main feature of the property, benefiting from decorative door frames, an attractive marble fireplace and bay windows that overlook the secluded front garden.

The formal dining room features a panelled ceiling, part panelled walls and a grand fireplace.

The snug/study is adorned with original wood-panelled walls, a fireplace and double doors leading to the property’s substantial conservatory, which looks onto the rear garden.

The kitchen features a central island and is perfect for hosting, equipped with high-end Gaggenau appliances and a wood-burning stove.

First Floor:
With wonderful views over Barnes Common, the dual-aspect master bedroom, with its marble feature fireplace, opens to a generous dressing room with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom.

There are three additional bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room and an adjoining study. In addition, there is a further family bathroom.

Top Floor:
There are three more double bedrooms all with views either over Barnes Common or the rear garden, two of which have an en-suite. There is also an additional family bathroom.

The property's mature, West-facing rear garden extends to 110’ and has been landscaped to include garden lighting, outdoor sound system and a heated spa pool equipped with a swim machine and overhead jets.

To the rear is a double detached garage, providing off-street parking for two vehicles, complemented by a modern annex that features a kitchenette and an en-suite shower room, ideal for Au Pair or guest accommodation, home office, playroom or gymnasium.

Conveniently located within a short walk from Barnes Station, offering regular services to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, and the charm of nearby Barnes Village, which is celebrated for its excellent local schools, a vibrant selection of independent shops and restaurants, and a weekly farmers market.

EPC Rating: E

Location: Vine Road close to the cricket pitch with access to Barnes Station and the City via Waterloo and Central London and Heathrow via the A4 and M4.

In Barnes there are excellent shops and restaurants and coffee shops, with a Waitrose and Sainsburys nearby, as well as many delicatessens.

There are excellent local schools including St Paul's, The Harrodian and Ibstock Place with East Sheen and Thomson House primary schools.

For the sports and keep fit enthusiasts, The Roehampton Club and the lta National Centre are situated close by as is The Bank of England Club and Rosslyn Park Rugby Club..

Nearby Richmond Park was created by King Charles I in the 17th century as a deer park and is the largest enclosed space in London. Besides plenty of flora and fauna, it has around 630 red and fallow deer that roam freely within much of the park, together with a spectrum of water fowl in and around it's beautiful ponds
For the commuter there are buses close by giving access to Richmond, Hammersmith, and Putney, providing underground stations and shopping centers.

Barnes is famous for its village atmosphere with its pond, cafes, cimema and Wetlands Wildlife Nature Reserve. Further shopping centres are available at Richmond, Putney and Hammersmith.