Houses for Sale St Johns Wood

Last updated: Aug 19 2025
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St John’s Wood is one of London’s most prestigious residential neighbourhoods, known for its wide tree-lined streets, grand architecture, and village-style charm just minutes from the West End. If you’re looking for houses for sale in St John’s Wood, you’ll find an exceptional selection of homes offering space, privacy, and elegance in one of the capital’s most desirable locations.

At Braithwait, we understand what makes this area so special. Whether you’re searching for a white stucco-fronted townhouse, a detached family home with a garden, or a rare mews property tucked away on a quiet street, our team is here to help you find the right home with insight, care, and local knowledge you can trust.

 

Why Buy a House in St John’s Wood?

St John’s Wood combines the best of London living: close to the action, but quietly set apart. The area has long attracted buyers seeking privacy, sophistication, and a slower pace. All without sacrificing convenience.

Here’s why so many buyers choose to call St John’s Wood home:

Iconic architecture: The area is known for its white stucco villas, Georgian and Victorian townhouses, and discreet gated residences.

Green surroundings: Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill are just moments away, offering open green space, landscaped gardens, and stunning views across London.

Excellent connections: The Jubilee Line from St John’s Wood station takes you to Bond Street in under 10 minutes, with Marylebone and Paddington stations also close by.

Top schools: There are several outstanding schools in the area, including the American School in London, making it particularly popular with families relocating from abroad.

Village charm: Despite its central location, St John’s Wood has a relaxed, neighbourhood feel, centred around a high street full of independent cafés, boutiques, and delis.

This is a place where you can enjoy refined city living while still feeling part of a close-knit, elegant community.

 

What Types of Houses Are Available?

St John’s Wood offers a wide range of houses for sale, from grand period residences to sleek, contemporary homes. Whether you’re buying a primary residence, a pied-à-terre, or an investment property, there is a home here to suit every style and stage of life.

Typical homes on the market include:

  • White stucco-fronted villas: These impressive, detached homes often offer multiple reception rooms, private gardens, off-street parking, and original architectural features.
  • Victorian and Georgian townhouses: Timeless and elegant, many have been beautifully refurbished while retaining their period character.
  • Gated modern homes: Private developments and architect-designed properties offer cutting-edge design, smart home features, and secure living.
  • Mews houses: Discreetly located behind the main roads, mews properties provide charm, character, and privacy — often with garage space and secluded terraces.

Whether you’re looking for a family home with garden space, a lock-up-and-leave residence, or something with long-term investment potential, we can help you navigate the market with confidence.

 

A Local Team with Personal Insight

At Braithwait, we believe property buying is deeply personal and our service reflects that. We’re not a large chain. We’re a local, independent agency focused on giving each buyer our full attention, honest advice, and access to the best homes available, both on and off the market.

We’ll take time to understand your priorities, your timeline, and the type of home that feels right for you. Our team has decades of experience selling homes in and around St John’s Wood, and many of our clients come to us through personal referrals.

With our local knowledge, professional connections, and discreet handling of high-value properties, we’re able to offer a seamless buying experience from first viewing to final completion.

 

What’s It Like to Live in St John’s Wood?

Living in St John’s Wood means enjoying a calm, refined lifestyle with everything you need close at hand. The high street centred around St John’s Wood High Street is full of independent shops, stylish cafés, bakeries, and everyday essentials.

You’re just a few minutes’ walk from the open spaces of Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill, where you can run, picnic, or enjoy views over the city. Lord’s Cricket Ground, Abbey Road Studios, and a selection of world-class restaurants are also part of the local experience.

St John’s Wood has a distinctly international feel, with families, professionals, and diplomats from around the world choosing to settle here. Despite its global appeal, the area retains a warm, welcoming spirit.

 

Why Choose Braithwait?

We’re proud to offer a more personal, insightful approach to buying property in St John’s Wood. When you work with Braithwait, you benefit from:

  • A highly experienced local team
  • Early access to new and off-market homes
  • Honest, professional advice
  • Clear communication throughout your buying journey
  • Support from search to negotiation to completion

Whether you’re relocating, upsizing, or making a strategic investment, we’re here to ensure the experience is smooth, informed, and rewarding.

 

Begin Your Property Search

If you’re ready to explore houses for sale in St John’s Wood, we’re here to help. Browse our current listings or speak to our team to register for early access to new properties before they go public.

Let’s find a house that feels like home with space, elegance, and the lifestyle you’re looking for.

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