Riverview Gardens, Barnes, London

Property Details: - Type: Flat - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Chestertons - Barnes Village Phone: 020 8022 6796

An absolutely stunning apartment in the prestigious Riverview Gardens in Barnes. Located on the second floor and boasting direct views over the river Thames, three balconies and access to private and beautifully manicured communal gardens. <br/><br/>Upgraded in recent years this spacious top floor apartment has been arranged with two double bedrooms and two bathrooms. The main bedroom suite offers excellent wardrobe space and a gorgeous en-suite bathroom with free standing bath and second balcony. The second bedroom is a large double and there is a modern second bathroom with utility area. <br/><br/>The kitchen has been cleverly designed with plenty of worktop and storage space, high quality appliances and a breakfast bar that leads through to the reception / dining room. This substantial room is light and bright with several large, recently installed windows. It currently incorporates a dining area and rear seating area taking in lovely views of the river and has a further balcony. <br/><br/>Riverview Gardens is a wonderful mansion block in Barnes with beautifully manicured communal gardens, a resident porter and is located just off Castelnau, next to Hammersmith Bridge. Barnes is a small community with a beautiful village at its heart. The village perfectly balances city and country living thanks to its easy London transport links and the green spaces of Barnes common, Barnes green with its famous duck pond, the London wetland centre and the world famous Richmond Park close-by. <br/><br/>An ideal location for families, the area has outstanding state and private school options, including St Pauls boys and juniors school, the Harrodian, the Swedish school, St. Osmonds, Barnes and Lowther primary schools. You will find everyday amenities such as dry cleaning, small supermarkets and coffee spots on your doorstep alongside a selection of pubs, cafes, delis and restaurants. Local favourites include Alma cafe, the Red Lion pub and Church Road restaurant. Barnes village also holds a farmers market every Saturday. <br/><br/>Hammersmith Station is the closet transport hub, with four underground rail lines (Hammersmith Bridge currently open to foot and cycle traffic). Nearby mainline stations, for regular routes into London Waterloo and out of London, are Barnes and Barnes Bridge.