Penthouse apartment with views over Wimbledon tennis grounds on the market for £1.5 million

It’s serving tennis (Knight Frank)
It’s serving tennis (Knight Frank)

A penthouse with views over the All England Lawn Tennis Club is on the market for £1.5 million with Knight Frank.The four-bedroom property spans the the entire fifth floor of a building on Victoria Drive in Wimbledon.

A dual-aspect living room opens onto a terrace with views out over the tennis grounds.

There’s also access to communal roof terrace with a private conservatory, perfect for hosting a match day get together.

The flat has access to a rooftop conservatory on the sixth floor (Knight Frank)
The flat has access to a rooftop conservatory on the sixth floor (Knight Frank)

The 2024 Championships are set to start on July 1, so if a buyer is fast enough off the baseline they could be ensconced in time for the annual tennis festivities.

And tennis fever is already sweeping the capital thanks to the Zendaya-fronted Challengers film, which promises a steamy love triangle of the courts.

Wide windows provide views over Wimbledon (Knight Frank)
Wide windows provide views over Wimbledon (Knight Frank)

Even if sport is not your thing, the penthouse has plenty to recommend it.

Large windows provide views around all aspects, and the reception rooms at the front of the property are arranged as a large living room with a separate dining room and a fitted kitchen in a modish navy blue.

Washing up with a view in the kitchen (Knight Frank)
Washing up with a view in the kitchen (Knight Frank)

The principal bedroom is dual aspect and comes with fitted wardrobes and its own ensuite bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub. The other four bedrooms are served by a family bathroom.

A double garage provides those coveted west London parking spots, and the block comes with lift access and private communal grounds.

The home has four bedrooms and two bathrooms (Knight Frank)
The home has four bedrooms and two bathrooms (Knight Frank)

“There are very few properties that overlook the famous All England Lawn Tennis Club,” said Christopher Burton, Head of Sales at Knight Frank Wimbledon.

“Rarer still, this penthouse offers 2,300sqft, four bedrooms, a terrace, panoramic views and a double garage — perfect for downsizers, entertainers and avid tennis fans!"

The Wimbledon Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and has been held the All England Club since 1877.