Location

Richmond Road is a quiet tree lined residential street well located for the River Thames, Richmond Park, as well as Kingston town centre. The house is approximately 1 mile from Kingston Gate of Richmond Park. Richmond Park is one of London's Royal Parks with over 2,000 acres of parkland including wild deer, attractive ponds and views towards London and the surrounding area. Kingston town centre is approximately 0.5 miles away and offers an outstanding selection of shops and restaurants with access to the River Thames. Kingston’s Zone 6 railway station is just 0.4 miles from the property, offering a frequent service, into London (London Waterloo in 31 mins) and there is good access to the A3 via Kingston Hill.

Locally there are a number of highly sought after schools with Rokeby and Holy Cross prep schools on the Coombe Estate. Tiffin Girls School is within 0.3 miles whilst Kingston Grammar School and Tiffin Boys School are approximately 0.6 miles away.

Source of travel times www.tfl.gov.uk
Source of distances Google Pedometer
All measurements are approximate.

Description

This beautiful Edwardian family home is well set back from the road with gated side access and a driveway providing parking for a number of vehicles.

The house offers in excess of 3,000 sq ft of generous lateral living accommodation across three floors. The property opens through an attractive porch into a light filled entrance hall with an elegant galleried staircase and striking original tiled flooring. The ceiling heights which are typical in this period of property offer volume to many of the rooms. Off the hallway to the front is a large bay windowed reception room with a period fireplace. A second reception room flows through double doors into a formal dining room with a fireplace and one step down into the kitchen. Double glass doors lead onto a large terrace overlooking the rear garden. A large opening leads from the dining room into a contemporary kitchen featuring underfloor heating with an adjoining utility room and a downstairs cloakroom. The utility room leads out to the side access.

The main bedroom suite on the first floor features air conditioning, fully fitted wardrobes and a stylish en suite shower room. There is a further double bedroom with a wall of fitted wardrobes and a modern family bathroom featuring double basin, a bathtub and a separate shower. On the top floor are three additional double bedrooms and a contemporary family shower room. The landings feature two beautiful stained glass windows. All bathrooms have underfloor heating. There is also a cellar.

To the rear is the garden with mature planting and a beautifully maintained lawn with a greenhouse and useful outbuilding. Steps lead down from the patio area, perfect for dining, onto the lawn.