💗 our home! - Available for 11 month lease from Aug 20 2025 - 3 large double bedrooms * 2 bathrooms * enclosed garden - Child friendly, family-centric road in south London SW16 Streatham - ‘Turnkey’ furnished solution - just bring bedding and towels! British family moving overseas for 11 months from August 20, 2025. Our home is fully furnished—you'll just need to bring bedding and towels. While it's a 5-bedroom house (4 double rooms and 1 single), we'll store our personal belongings in 2 rooms, leaving you with 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, the garden, and all living spaces. We're seeking someone who will care for our home, be neighbourly, and enjoy the space until our return in August 2026. Perfect for a family ( choose a child's bedroom with bunkbeds or a standard double room) or a professional couple relocating to London. It's an ideal base to explore the city while finding your permanent home. - Classic London terraced house built in the 1930s. There's a small front garden with free (unreserved) street parking and a private garden/patio at the rear. The house spans three floors, with bathrooms on both the ground and first floors. - Bedroom 1 - Large master bedroom featuring three built-in wardrobes, a king-size bed, an antique fireplace, and high ceilings. - Bedroom 2 - Double room overlooking the back garden, with a double bed, wardrobe, and office desk with chair. - Bedroom 3 - Children's bedroom with built-in wardrobe, bunk beds, desk, and wall-mounted TV. - Bedroom 4 - Loft 'Penthouse' - spacious loft conversion (completed 2024) featuring two built-in wardrobes and skylights. Aircon. Note: The house also includes 1 small single bedroom we plan to use for storage. You can choose any three rooms from those available, based on your needs. - Two Bathrooms: The ground floor features a family bathroom with toilet, bath/shower, and sink. The first floor has a shower room with shower, toilet, and sink. A separate utility area next to the kitchen houses the boiler and washer-dryer. - Kitchen: With double doors leading to the back garden. Features a gas stove, electric oven, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Includes a breakfast bar with two chairs. - Living/Dining Spaces: The open-plan area features three distinct sections—a welcoming front room with a large sofa, TV, and shelving; a dining area with table and chairs; and a utility area with storage and double doors leading to the back garden. - Garden: The back garden is a combination of grass and patio area, with garden furniture. It’s an enclosed space good for relaxing and small children, also features washing lines for clothes drying. What’s the area like? - Streatham / Norbury is in zone 3, part of central London while having large open parks and spaces close by. - 🏘️ Our road is family centric - all the immediate neighbours have children and own their homes. We have a community CCTV on the front of our homes and look out for each other, accepting Amazon packages and deliveries. - 🌳 Streatham Common and Norbury Park 5-10 min walk. - 🚅 Direct trains to London Bridge (32 mins) London Victoria (22 mins) London Kings Cross (30 mins) from nearby stations: Norbury, Streatham Common and Streatham. - 🚌 Buses 109 / 250 to Brixton as well as 24 hr night bus to central London. Buses G1, 255 and 50 to various parts of London. - 🚉 Tube stations are at Brixton (via bus) and Balham (6 min, 2 stops on train). - ✈️ Very easy connections to Gatwick via East Croydon (35 mins with connecting trains). We’re renting below market rates because we’re looking for a specific kind of tenant that can care for the home while we’re away. Love our home like we do! Bills: We'll cover the internet and council tax in full. For electricity and heating we'll ask you to take a mater reading each month and then you'll cover your usage. For water there'll be a 'fair use' policy based on the meter reading - and you'll cover anything above our typical cost from (hidden)....