6 bed detached house for sale

Arthur Road, Wimbledon Village, London SW19

A truly outstanding detached family home, originally constructed at the turn of the century and recently remodelled and refurbished to an exceptional standard by the current owners. The property beautifully combines elegant contemporary finishes with extensive and versatile family accommodation extending to approximately 5,825 sq ft.

Set back behind secure gates, the house enjoys a generous frontage with ample off-street parking. The impressive front door opens into a magnificent reception hall, featuring a striking sculptural staircase that immediately creates a sense of luxury and space. The principal reception rooms comprise an elegant drawing room and formal dining room, both enjoying large windows and doors opening onto the rear terrace and gardens beyond.

At the heart of the home is a stunning open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, thoughtfully designed to span the full depth of the house. Finished with bespoke cabinetry and high-quality appliances, the space provides exceptional everyday living and entertaining accommodation, with direct access onto a substantial patio terrace on the raised ground floor overlooking the garden.

The bedroom accommodation is arranged over the upper floors and offers remarkable flexibility, comprising five/six bedrooms and four beautifully appointed bathrooms, together with two cloakrooms. Positioned to the rear of the house, the luxurious principal suite enjoys far-reaching views and benefits from a bespoke walk-in wardrobe and an elegant en-suite bathroom.

A particularly versatile lower ground floor provides additional family accommodation, including a spacious TV room/reception room, a gym area and cloakroom. Floor-to-ceiling glazed doors open directly onto the garden, creating an excellent guest suite, leisure space or independent living area.

An annexe, accessed via the kitchen, offers self-contained accommodation complete with its own kitchenette, making it ideal for guests, staff or older children seeking additional independence.
The second floor offers two generous bedrooms, perfectly suited as children's bedrooms, served by a contemporary family bathroom.

Outside, a substantial rear terrace extends from the reception rooms and provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, leading onto beautifully landscaped gardens.

Further highlights include bespoke joinery and cabinetry throughout, exceptional attention to detail, and a highly sought-after location close to Wimbledon Village. The property enjoys stunning views towards the All England Lawn Tennis Club and across London's skyline, completing what is a truly exceptional family home.

Wimbledon offers a quality of life more akin to the country than London offering easy access to the High Street and Common. The area includes Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian houses, and many green open spaces. At the heart of Wimbledon Village is a comprehensive range of boutiques, independent retailers, chic restaurants and cafés.

Wimbledon Park Station (0.5 miles) offers the District Line to central London and Wimbledon Station (0.7 miles) is the only London station with interchange between Rail, Underground, Tramlink and Thameslink services. Transport links to central London are fast and frequent with regular services to London Waterloo (19 minutes). Other options are provided by the District Line and also Thameslink to London Blackfriars and London St. Pancras International for the Eurostar. The A3/M25 road network offers excellent access to both London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports.

Highly regarded for its association with tennis, Wimbledon has hosted the oldest tennis championship in the world since 1877. Plenty of other leisure facilities abound, including riding stables, golf clubs, tennis courts and other sports clubs.

Wimbledon is renowned for its commitment to educational excellence. The area boasts a world-class reputation for its schools. Bishop Gilpin Primary School is nearby and notable independent institutions include Kings College School, Wimbledon High School, Putney High School, Wimbledon Common Prep and The Study Prep. These schools offer a top-tier education that attracts students from around the world, making Wimbledon a hub for academic achievement and intellectual growth.