$6,947,200

Set behind a handsome façade on one of Wandsworth’s most coveted streets, this exceptional semi-detached house unfolds across more than 5,000 sq ft of beautifully considered space. The current owners have transformed the property with an uncompromising eye, creating a home that feels both elegant and perfectly designed. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. A large reception room with a deep bay window welcomes soft, natural light, while tall ceilings and neat proportions lend a sense of composure. Beyond, the house opens into a kitchen and dining space designed as the heart of the home. A central island anchors the room, joined by bespoke cabinetry, a Lacanche range cooker and Sub-Zero refrigeration, with a walk-in pantry tucked discreetly to one side. A dramatic gabled roof and full-height bi-fold doors draw the eye out to the south-facing garden, where an integrated barbecue, playhouse and clever storage create an outdoor extension of the living space. Stairs descend to a lower ground floor that feels anything but subterranean, thanks to three-metre ceilings and a layout that spans the entire footprint of the house. To the front, a self-contained annex offers flexibility as a guest suite, playroom or staff accommodation, complete with its own kitchen and bathroom. There is both a spa-style wet room with steam facilities and a yoga area while the rear of the floor is devoted to leisure: a relaxed media lounge with gas fireplace, a fully equipped cocktail bar, home office and a substantial gym. The principal suite occupies the first floor, a serene space with a generous bedroom, bespoke dressing room and a beautifully appointed bathroom with freestanding bath, double vanity and separate shower. Two further floors provide five additional bedrooms and four bathrooms, arranged with thoughtful flexibility for children, guests or live-in help. Off-street parking completes the picture, a rare advantage in the area. Nicosia Road forms part of the celebrated Toast Rack, a neighbourhood loved for its village feel and wide, leafy streets. Wandsworth Common is moments away for weekend walks, while Bellevue Village offers excellent independent cafés, shops and restaurants. Fast trains from Wandsworth Common station reach Victoria and London Bridge with ease, and the area is surrounded by some of south-west London’s most respected schools, making this one of the capital’s most enduringly desirable places to live.