Area Guide - Buying Properties in Wandsworth

Description

Wandsworth is a riverside area nestled between Clapham, Putney , and Battersea. It is distinguished by its lush landscapes, notably the expansive 172-acre Wandsworth Common It developed primarily in Victorian times with some well-preserved grand houses and terraced streets. Rooted in Victorian architecture, the area showcases well-preserved grand houses and terraced streets. Recent developments along the riverside have introduced modern apartments and scenic gardens, adding a contemporary dimension to its historical charm.

It boasts the Ram brewery where beer has been made since 1581.

It boasts the Ram brewery where beer has been made since 1581.

History

Leisure & Amenities

Things to do in Wandsworth:

• Southside Shopping Centre which also houses a cinema and restaurants
• De Morgan Centre (Arts & Crafts museum)
• Wandsworth Common

Top 5 restaurants/bars in Wandsworth:

• Chez Bruce restaurant – Michelin star serving classic French and Mediterranean cuisine
• The Ship Inn - 1786 gastropub with a wood-burning stover & riverside terrace
• Ô Gourmet – a cosy Lebanese restaurant by Wandsworth Bridge (south side)
• Mai Thai Deli – Thai cuisine with outdoor seating
• Ekachai – Southeast Asian Cooking
  
  

Transport

• Wandsworth Town station for South- Western trains
• Wandsworth Common station for Southern trains
• Southfields station (Zone 3) for the Underground District line.
• Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier - For river bus services on the Thames
• Numerous bus routes to central London and elsewhere in South London.
  
  

Education

• South Thames College – located just 9 minutes from Clapham Junction, is a large further education institution with fantastic purpose built teaching facilities.
  
  

Commercial and Residential Properties in Wandsworth

Wandsworth is a great place for businesses with strategically located spaces catering to various business needs. The area's accessibility, complemented by efficient transport links, enhances its appeal as a prime location for commercial ventures. For residents, the housing options span a spectrum, from period homes exuding character to stylish contemporary apartments along the riverbanks. The real estate market in Wandsworth combines history with modern living making it an attractive destination for both living and conducting business. If you have a property you would like to sell/let in Wandsworth contact KALMARs today.