Whether you’re a young professional, a couple or a family, you can experience a high quality of life in Tooting. This vibrant neighbourhood in Wandsworth, Southwest London, balances suburban repose with convenient access to Central London. Plus, it boasts excellent transport links, top-rated educational facilities and a host of scenic public green spaces nearby.
Discover why SW17 is the ideal place to buy a home below.
Luxury Apartments for Sale in Wandsworth
The 1840 St George’s Gardens
City & Country is proud to present a multi-award-winning development of one, two and three-bedroom conversion properties within a Victorian Grade II listed building at The 1840, St George’s Gardens, which is nestled between Tooting, Balham, Earlsfield and Wandsworth Common.
Every apartment has been individually designed to blend original features with a sleek, modern specification. Landscaped lawns and private courtyards surround the development, offering a peaceful retreat from city life. Each home also benefits from a concierge service and onsite parking.
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Why Buy a Home in Tooting?
Primary and Secondary School Education
Tooting has excellent primary and secondary education facilities nearby. Earlsfield Primary School and St. Anselm’s Catholic Primary School both received ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings. There are also several nurseries in the area, including Woodlands Nursery, Little Beans Tooting, and Bertrum House Nursery.
Commutability and Transport Links
Conveniently located in TfL Zone 3, Tooting offers an easy commute into Central London. The Northern Line serves Tooting Bec and Tooting Broadway tube stations, both of which are a short stroll from The 1840, St George’s Gardens. Meanwhile, Earlsfield train station – a six-minute cycle or a 23-minute walk from the development – provides direct services to London Waterloo and London Victoria.
Local Food Experiences
Garratt Lane and Tooting High Street have a range of independent coffee shops, restaurants and boutique retailers. Eateries, such as Apollo Banana Leaf, Smoke & Salt and Vermicelli, are particularly popular with locals. Wandsworth is also home to Michelin-star restaurant Chez Bruce, on Bellevue Road, just a 20-minute walk from The 1840, St George’s Gardens.
Tooting Market
Tooting Market was voted the best small indoor market in the UK at the Great British Market Awards 2017. At nearly 100 years old, the market continues to support local green grocers, international food vendors and more. It’s open every day of the week on Tooting High Street.
Parks on Your Doorstep
Wandsworth Common
Wandsworth Common spans nearly 200 acres of woodland, lakes and heath. Here, you’ll find a children’s playground, a bowling lawn and the Skylark café, which serves brunch and afternoon tea. The common is also dog-friendly, making it the perfect spot for those daily walkies, and just an eight-minute drive from The 1840 St George’s Gardens.
Tooting Common
Tooting Common combines Tooting Bec Common and Tooting Graveney Common, collectively covering around 221 acres. Featuring expansive grassy areas and sports facilities, including recreational tennis courts, the common is a community hub for activities, picnics and scenic strolls.
Exploring South London and Beyond
Battersea Power Station
Enjoy an afternoon of shopping and grab dinner in one place at the transformed Battersea Power Station, which boasts over 150 shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. It’s located a half-hour drive from The 1840 St George’s Gardens, or you can get there by train in under an hour.
Wimbledon Watersports and Outdoor Park
Wimbledon Park makes for a memorable family day out, with sailing, kayaking and paddleboarding classes available for all ages and abilities. There are even children’s holiday courses timed around half-term. Best of all, it’s a quick 20-minute drive from The 1840 St George’s Gardens.
Catch a Show in the West End
Whether you have a date night planned to see Phantom of the Opera or a family trip to see Matilda the Musical, you can travel quickly and conveniently to the West End. Catch the tube from Tooting Broadway or Tooting Bec and arrive at Leicester Square in approximately 40 minutes.
A New Collection of Luxury Apartments for Sale in Tooting, Wandsworth
Our premium apartment, duplex and penthouse conversions at The 1840 St George’s Gardens promise convenience, comfort and luxury living. Ready to own a piece of history? Enquire today to book a viewing.