A beautifully presented and meticulously renovated six-bedroom Victorian family house, ideally positioned on the highly sought-after north side of Clapham Common. Extending to approximately 3,287 sq ft (305 sq m), this exceptional home combines period architecture and beautifully preserved original features with a comprehensive, high-specification renovation by the current owners.
A beautifully presented and meticulously renovated six-bedroom Victorian family house, ideally positioned on the highly sought-after north side of Clapham Common. Extending to approximately 3,287 sq ft (305 sq m), this exceptional home combines period architecture and beautifully preserved original features with a comprehensive, high-specification renovation by the current owners.
Arranged over four floors, the house offers generous and versatile accommodation, including elegant reception and dining spaces, a bespoke kitchen, six bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a family room on the lower-ground floor, and a superb roof terrace. The property has been finished to an exceptional standard throughout, with considerable attention given to both design and modern technology.
The principal reception room is a particularly impressive space, featuring ornate cornicing and ceiling roses, original-style panelled walls, a beautiful period fireplace and herringbone oak flooring. Large proportions and excellent ceiling heights create a wonderful sense of volume, whilst the double doors open through to the dining room, providing an ideal setting for entertaining.
The adjoining dining room enjoys the same period character and flows naturally towards the kitchen. Throughout the principal living areas, the combination of restored architectural detailing, bespoke joinery and contemporary finishes creates a sophisticated but comfortable family home.
KITCHEN
The kitchen has been comprehensively renovated and features a bespoke solid-wood, in-frame kitchen, painted in Farrow & Ball, installed approximately two years ago. Bespoke solid-wood in-frame cabinetry 30mm quartz worktops with matching quartz splashback Miele integrated dishwasher Miele integrated wine fridge Miele integrated microwave Fisher & Paykel freestanding, plumbed-in fridge/freezer Rangemaster double-fuel range cooker Quooker tap Generous dining and family space Direct access to the patio/garden The kitchen has been designed as a genuine heart of the house, with excellent proportions for both everyday family life and entertaining.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
The house provides six bedrooms, arranged principally over the upper floors, offering excellent flexibility for a family, guests, home working or au-pair accommodation. The bathrooms have been renovated to an exceptionally high standard. The principal and second-floor en-suites were created approximately two years ago and feature beautiful Calacatta marble, alongside Laufen and Porcelanosa sanitaryware. All the bathrooms have electric underfloor heating.
FLOORING
Beautiful natural materials have been used extensively throughout the house. Living and dining rooms: engineered oak parquet Other principal rooms: solid Dinesen timber boards High-quality finishes to entrance areas, kitchen and bathrooms The flooring complements the original Victorian architecture whilst giving the house a warm and contemporary feel.
HEATING & TECHNOLOGY
The property benefits from an exceptionally comprehensive heating system. Water-based underfloor heating throughout, excluding the basement Radiators to the lower-ground floor Individual room temperature control Heating can be controlled manually or remotely Boiler replaced less than two years ago Electric underfloor heating to the bathrooms The entire ground floor, including the patio, benefits from an integrated BOSE sound system, making the principal entertaining areas particularly well suited to hosting.
SECURITY
The current owners have also invested considerably in the property's security and access systems. New video intercom system with remote gate opening Three two-way screen stations positioned on different floors Remote access functionality Comprehensive CCTV covering the external areas of the house CCTV footage retained for 30 days
OUTDOOR SPACE
To the rear, the kitchen opens onto a private patio, providing a natural extension of the living and entertaining space. The property also benefits from an impressive roof terrace of approximately 193 sq ft, providing a further private outdoor area and excellent potential for entertaining or enjoying the surrounding views.
THE PROPERTY
The house retains a wealth of attractive period characteristics, including its handsome red-brick Victorian façade, ornate white stucco detailing, decorative gable, bay windows, original-style fireplaces and substantial ceiling cornicing.
The result is a rare combination of classic Victorian architecture and meticulous contemporary renovation, with the current owners having upgraded the property throughout while retaining the character and proportions that make these Clapham Common houses so desirable.
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