Detached house for sale in Lonsdale Road, Barnes, London SW13

This early Victorian detached property boasting six bedroom benefits from excellent proportions throughout with many attractive period features.

The house is set back from the road with a substantial gated gravel drive, which provides ample parking for several cars. The property has a raised ground floor entrance and opens into a deep hallway with attractive marble tiled flooring and a wonderful galleried stairwell creating a great sense of light and space. To the front is a superb bay fronted reception room with full height windows flooding the room with natural light. To the rear is a formal double reception space featuring intricate ceiling plasterwork, a marble fireplace and a pretty oriel window seat with views over the garden and tangentially across the river Thames. There is also a guest cloakroom off the hallway.

Lower Ground Floor:
The lower ground floor comprises a generous kitchen/dining/family room which is a superb multi-purpose living space. The shaker style kitchen offers an extensive range of fitted cupboards and units with integrated appliances, stone worktops, a central island/breakfast bar and separate utility room. Three sets of French windows lead out to a private paved terrace overlooking a landscaped garden. There is also useful side access to the rear. The lower ground floor also benefits from excellent storage space and a cellar.

First Floor:
Upstairs, on the first floor to the front is the large principal bedroom with an en suite shower room, fitted cupboards and doors out to a balcony. To the rear, a small entrance hallway opens to two additional bedrooms which share a shower room. These rooms presently comprise the master bedroom suite, benefitting from an extensive range of fitted cupboards and views over St Paul's fields and the river beyond.

Second Floor:
There are a further three double bedrooms and a bathroom on the top floor. There is an additional shower room on the half landing, as well as a loft offering excellent storage space and potential to extend, subject to planning.

Location: Situated in one of the most sought after and prestigious locations in Barnes, close the River Thames and access to Central London and Heathrow via the A4 and M4.

Barnes is famous for its Village atmosphere, restaurants, cafes, pond, opens spaces, Wetland Wildlife Nature Reserve.

There are excellent schools in the area and of particular note - St Paul's, The Harrodian, The Swedish School and Ibstock Place School. For younger pupils there is St Paul's Juniors formerly Colet Court, St Osmund's, Lowther and Barnes Primary.

There are two Southern Region overland train stations in the area, Barnes and Barnes Bridge.

Over the River Thames via Hammersmith Bridge, provides an additional comprehensive range of shopping facilities and access to the District, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City and Circle line tube stations.

For the sports and keep fit enthusiasts, The Roehampton Club and the lta National Centre are situated close by, The Riverside Health Club is to be found on the north bank of the Thames, whilst Barn Elms offers a wide range of sporting activities.

For those who enjoy rowing, there is a club at Dukes Meadow and for the walker and the garden enthusiast the open spaces of Richmond Park and Kew Gardens are within easy reach.