4 bed detached house for sale

Battersea High Street, London SW11

Escape to the country—without ever leaving the city—in this rare and enchanting 1870s cottage tucked away behind secure electric gates just off Battersea High Street. Concealed from view in its own private domain, this detached family home offers a serene retreat that belies its prime Southwest London location.

Arranged over three floors and lovingly maintained by the same owner for over two decades, the property showcases a perfect blend of period charm and modern convenience. Step inside to discover a spacious reception and dining room, complete with built-in bookshelves framing a characterful fireplace—an inviting setting for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Adjacent is a well-appointed kitchen, a separate study, and a convenient downstairs WC.

The principal suite occupies its own private sanctuary on the first floor level, boasting a dedicated dressing area and a luxurious en suite bathroom with both a bath and separate shower. Three further double bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, span the first and second floors, served by a stylish family bathroom.

Outside, a secluded garden awaits—ideal for al fresco dining and relaxation. And here lies a truly unique feature: A beautifully crafted ‘Shepherd’s Hut’ complete with underfloor heating. Rare in London, this versatile space can be transformed into a guest room, children’s playroom, or home office, all while offering a charming glimpse of the English countryside.

With the added advantages of a private driveway, off-street parking, and easy access to the River Thames and Battersea Square, this hidden gem seamlessly combines the best of London living with the tranquility of a country cottage. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of vibrant Battersea.

Services and Information:

Utilities: Mains water, electricity, gas, and sewerage

Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: G | EPC Rating: Tbc

Broadband: High-speed FTTP broadband available (we recommend contacting your provider)

Mobile Coverage: 4G and 5G available (we recommend contacting your provider)

Parking: Parking for two vehicles

Viewings: By appointment with Fine & Country

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