Lauriston Road, London SW19

This impressive top-floor apartment occupies the entire second floor of a handsome detached Victorian red-brick residence, situated on one of Wimbledon Village’s most sought-after residential roads. Offering substantial accommodation and an abundance of natural light, the property also presents an exciting opportunity for modernisation and refurbishment.

The share of freehold apartment extends to approximately 1,593 sq ft and enjoys elegant proportions throughout, with high ceilings and large windows enhancing the sense of space and light.

Further benefits include a private roof terrace overlooking the beautiful communal gardens, a separate garage, and a useful cellar storage room.

The accommodation comprises a striking reception room with vaulted ceilings and stairs leading to a versatile mezzanine study/snug or occasional loft-style bedroom. There is a bright and spacious eat-in kitchen, two generous double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with built-in storage and an en-suite shower room, together with a well-appointed family bathroom.

Lauriston Road is one of Wimbledon Village's premier roads running off the Common and also offers easy access to the Village High Street and station. The area includes Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian houses and many green open spaces, including Wimbledon Common and Wimbledon Park. At the heart of Wimbledon Village is a comprehensive range of boutiques, independent retailers, chic restaurants and cafés.

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 (0.8 miles) is the only London station with interchange between rail, Underground and Tramlink 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 Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

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