
For sale: Impressive London homes close to iconic sports grounds
Lording it over Lord’s? Windows overlooking Wimbledon? Here’s where to find the best sporting views in the house…
As the sporting summer season kicks off, you’ll want to be kicking back in a beer garden, enjoying the cricket and tennis with a cool beer or Aperol in hand. But what if you could get an even better view, without having to even buy a ticket? From stunning apartment buildings with sprawling terraces, to charming family homes on acres of land, and clean cut, no-frills pied-à-terres, you could be a stone’s throw from the action, with a bird’s-eye view to boot. Here are the best London homes near sports grounds for sale now.
All England Club: Marryat Road, Wimbledon, SW19

Sitting pretty on one of Wimbledon Village’s most sought-after streets, just moments from the world-famous tennis ground, this newly built eight-bedroom, seven-bathroom home boasts several impressive green credentials, alongside palatial interiors. With a zero on-site carbon footprint and full MVHR system, this property is the epitome of modern-day luxury living. With the kitchen having been shortlisted for the 2025 Design Awards, the rest of the house is equally impressive, and presents a slew of versatile living and entertaining spaces, with the main kitchen opening out onto a stunning south-east facing terrace and rear garden. Acing it.
Listed for £10,000,000, knightfrank.co.uk
Lord’s: Blazer Court, St John’s Road, NW8


An elegant and refined two-bedroom apartment set in St John’s Wood’s famed Blazer Court, this gorgeous home boasts stunning views over Lord’s cricket ground from its magnificent private terrace. With a pared back, sleek and neutral palette, the property is perfect for anyone wanting to make their mark on their new home and offers two bathrooms as well as a spacious and bright living and entertaining area. Other standout amenities include a 24-hour concierge, lift access, and secure underground parking. You’ll be bowled over.
Listed for £1,395,000, knightfrank.co.uk
Queen’s: Gledstanes Road, Fulham, SW6

This attractive two-bedroom top floor apartment has been newly renovated, and with its generous west facing terrace, offers truly remarkable views over Queen's tennis club. In a superb condition throughout, the modern, neutral kitchen has been recently refitted, as has the clean, chic and contemporary bathroom. Elsewhere, the flat boasts a separate reception room, good size double bedroom and further guest bedroom/study. Its proximity to Queen's Tennis Club means both Barons Court and West Brompton tube stations are very close by, too.
Listed for £700,000, johndwood.co.uk
Lord’s: Avenue Road, St John's Wood, NW8

Located just a short walk from Lord’s cricket ground, this gorgeous apartment offers an impressive 4,000 square feet of flexible living space on the world-famous Avenue Road (with the entrance to the property being on the quieter frontage of St Edmunds Terrace). Its three balconies and large roof terrace promise plenty of opportunities for al fresco entertaining, as do the landscaped communal gardens, while the four-bedroom, four-bathroom property benefits from a modern kitchenette, spacious and light-filled living room, and two underground parking spaces.
Listed for £3,950,000, arlingtonresidential.com
Stamford Bridge: Elizabeth Street, Belgravia, SW1W

Just a short ride, or slightly lengthier stroll, from Chelsea's home ground at Stamford Bridge, this charming four-bedroom Georgian townhouse is spread over five-storeys. Boasting five bedrooms and four bathrooms, spread over 3,037 square feet, the beautiful ground and lower floors are dedicated to entertaining spaces complemented by a large south-west-facing terrace, which provides an oasis of calm. The property also benefits from a smart kitchen and principal bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room. Developed by the Grosvenor family in the mid-19th century under the direction of the master builder of the time, Thomas Cubitt, Elizabeth Street is situated in the heart of the Belgravia Conservation Area.
Listed for £4,650,000, middletonadvisors.com
All England Club: Atherton Drive, Wimbledon, SW19

Just a five-minute walk from the All England Lawn Tennis Club, this magnificent six-bedroom detached family home is set within an outstanding 0.6 acre plot, located between Wimbledon Park and the Common. The reception hall offers access to the rear gardens, with a gorgeous feature bay window, while the study boasts a beautiful, vaulted ceiling and the Smallbone-designed kitchen/breakfast room benefits from a skylight and Aga, leading to a wine room and utility.
The drawing room and conservatory are to the rear of the ground floor providing access to the mature garden with a summer house. The five bedrooms and three bathrooms can be found on the first floor, the principal having a bay window and en suite bathroom. Permission has also been granted to build a separate detached contemporary house with five bedrooms on part of the plot making this a great investment opportunity to boot.
Listed for £5,350,000, savills.com
Lord’s: Circus Road, St John’s Wood, NW8


This stunning Grade II-listed detached Victorian villa, built in 1841, is positioned in a prime location at the corner of Circus Road and Cavendish Avenue, just a short walk from Lord’s cricket ground. On the market for the first time in 50 years, the vast and charming rooms are beautifully proportioned and full of natural light, while the principal bedroom suite occupies the entire first floor, with three further bedrooms on the second floor. The enviable home is located on a generous corner plot with gated off-street parking and a detached garage and comes with proposed plans to create independent living quarters at the foot of the garden.
Listed for £6,950,000, savills.com






