Ouseley Road, London, SW12

This handsome house retains many of its original Victorian features and boasts grand proportions in all of the principal rooms. The hallway, with an exquisite handmade Moroccan tiled floor opens in to a spacious double reception room boasting high ceilings, parquet flooring laid in a herringbone pattern, a large bay window elegantly finished with plantation shutters and a working gas fireplace. The rear section of the double reception serves as an ideal work from home space and opens directly onto an outdoor planted courtyard.

The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, dining and family room at the rear of the house. The Roundhouse kitchen has been beautifully finished, fitted with plenty of Shaker-style wall and base units, modern integrated appliances and marble worksurfaces. A large skylight floods the room with natural light and there is space for a large dining table making it the perfect space for entertaining as well as everyday family living. Bi-folding doors open on to a wonderful landscaped garden that measures just short of 40 ft in length and features a large deck, lawn, and patio area with lighting ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining in the warmer summer months. A shower room and WC completes the ground floor accommodation and fully-fitted oversized utility room can be found in the cellar.

Five bedrooms are arranged over the upper floors, including the principal bedroom at the front on the first floor featuring a bay window, built-in wardrobes and excellent proportions. There are two further bedrooms on this floor with built-in storage together with a family bathroom with bath and a separate WC.

There are two additional bedrooms on the top floor, one of which enjoys an en suite bathroom with twin sinks and generous storage, the other with a Juliet balcony with wonderful views across neighbouring gardens.

A useful Bike Shed Company storage box is at the front of the house.

Ouseley Road is a popular and attractive residential street ideally located for the shops, cafes and restaurants on Bellevue Road and only a short distance away from the many and varied amenities of Balham, including bars and restaurants on Hildreth Street together with the green open spaces of Wandsworth Common.

Transport links can be found at Balham station (Underground and Overground) which provides access to the City and Canary Wharf via London Bridge and Bank. Wandsworth Common station is also close at hand and allows easy access to central London via Victoria and Clapham Junction. The local area has an excellent selection of both state and private schools, subject to entrance and catchment each year.

Council Band Tax: G | EPC: E | Tenure: Freehold