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Description
A magnificent and substantial Grade II listed, early Victorian family home extending approximately 5,500 sq ft with driveway parking, garaging and a two bedroom self-contained annexe. The wonderfully elegant and beautifully proportioned accommodation retains many original features including ornate plasterwork, stunning staircase, sash windows with shutters, wooden panelling and beautiful fireplaces. The property is approached from a lovely tiled path with steps up to a grand portico opening into the raised ground floor. Accommodation comprises; entrance hall with original staircase, double reception with open fireplaces, dining room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, cloakroom and utility area with access to the garden. The natural lower ground floor has three bedrooms, a bathroom, utility room, wine cellar with original stone bins and store room. The first floor is arranged as a master bedroom with a spacious en-suite bathroom, separate dressing room and laundry room. A further four bedrooms and a family bathroom can be found on the second floor. Additionally, there is a useful self-contained annexe with two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and sitting room spanning over the garage. The beautifully kept, south-westerly mature garden is a particular feature of the property being mainly laid out as lawn, with formal hornbeam and box hedges, established flower and shrub borders and an apple and a pear tree.
Situation
Victoria Rise is one of the most sought-after roads in Clapham, excellently positioned close to the open expanses of Clapham Common with its wonderful recreational facilities. Clapham Old Town is conveniently located nearby, offering various boutiques, bars, restaurants, cinema, supermarket and gym. Clapham Common is the nearest underground station and there are numerous bus stops running east and west and into Central London. The area further benefits from an excellent selection of local state and private schools including nearby Eaton House, Parkgate School, Thomas's and l'école de Wix Lycée français.
General Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable TV
Computer
Dishwasher
Grill
Heater
Lift
Parking
Pool
Smoking
Washing Machine
Wi-fi