4 Bed Terraced House, Cicada Road, SW18

Bright and beautiful family ‘home-from-home’

Short-hold tenancy available from April 2024 - exact time frame is flexible from 1 month to 6 months and would therefore suit someone who wants all the convenience and comfort of a great home for a flexible period of time, without the hassle or exorbitant fees. Whether it’s coming from overseas for a work assignment and getting to know the area; bridging a gap between selling and buying; renting so in a strong position to buy or needing a complete all mod cons house as yours is undergoing refurbishment etc... or you’re simply wanting a ‘home-from-home’ for a while. 

This stylishly furnished family home is on a quiet residential street in the heart of Wandsworth, a short distance from Wandsworth Town and Clapham. Ideally, suit family or professional couple (not four individuals with partners please) given set up of bathrooms (one main and one en-suite) plus only two of bedrooms have fitted wardrobes.

The Property

This superb four-bedroom house is arranged over three floors with spacious Victorian proportions, offering a great sense of light and space throughout, including a stunning eat-in kitchen and private south facing patio garden to the rear. 

The property is currently furnished to a high standard. 

The fully equipped open-plan eat-in kitchen and additional living room area includes all of the necessary built-in equipment. Miele fridge freezer, Smeg oven and gas hob, microwave, Miele dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also a family-sized table and six chairs as well as four swivel chairs around the breakfast bar. The kitchen opens up to the living area with sofa, footstool and TV, which in turn opens up with bi-folding doors to a sizeable south facing patio garden - literally letting the outside in.

The open plan living room features high ceilings with original Victorian features. Furniture includes two 3-seater sofas, side tables, footstool, bookcase and drinks cabinet as well as beautiful desk with a leather swivel lounge armchair for working at home in comfort. Smart TV with Virgin TV and wi-fi services.

The large main bedroom with abundance of natural light includes an extremely comfortable king-size bed, two built-in double wardrobes, dressing table, chest of drawers and two bedside cabinets. The second main bedroom is on the third floor in the attic - again letting in plenty of natural light and has king-size bed, chest of drawers as well as its own en-suite shower room.  Two further bedrooms can be found on second floor compromising of double beds and chest of drawers. 

The property has a main bathroom on the second floor with a free standing bath with shower attachment, third floor en-suite shower room and downstairs cloak room on the ground floor.

The south facing tiled patio garden requires minimal maintenance and provides a lovely green fauna backdrop, which can be lit up at night to great effect. The front of the house has a small patio area with large planters and a fixed wall mounted bike stand.  

Floor plan: Gross Internal Area: 1,743 sq ft/161 sq m

Parking

Outside there is on-street parking available, permits available for purchase.

Main Features

• Four double bedrooms (two king size beds / two double)
• Two bathrooms (one main bathroom with bath, one en-suite shower room) and one cloakroom 
• Patio garden - south facing 
• Furnished - + luxury linens included 
• Bills - gas & electricity (Hive heating system) & internet exclusive 
• Bills - TV, water rates, alarm, council tax - covered by Landlord
• Let - terms negotiable 
• Close to public transport and amenities - parking permit can be applied for via Wandsworth Council £175 for 12 months (Council will refund unused months) no charge for motorcycles 
• Pets - open to discussion but £150 contribution to extra steam clean of carpets at end of tenancy please 

Application Process

References will be required, along with a security deposit equivalent to two week’s rent. 

Area 

Transport is excellent, with Wandsworth Town and Clapham Junction mainline stations nearby offering services to Waterloo and Victoria and for the more adventurous, the Thames Clippers river bus service runs from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier. Plenty of good bars, brasseries and restaurants can be found on the popular St Johns Hill as well as Northcote Road with its high-end boutiques and Old York Road with its artisan cafes, galleries and nearby gastro pubs - East Hill and The Alma. The Southside shopping centre, with useful shops (such as Waitrose and Sainsbury’s), restaurants and cinema is also just a short walk away. For parents of young families, the outstanding Allfarthing Primary School and independent Emanuel School are located close-by as is the open expanse of Wandsworth Common, a well-loved walking and sporting location. Whilst situated on a quiet yet popular residential street away from the hustle and bustle, it is a short stroll or bike ride to several local parks and green spaces as well as the River Thames. 

Move In Date/Viewings

Available from April 2024. Viewings arranged upon request.