A rare opportunity to acquire a spectacular corner residence in one of London’s most sought after locations.
The house on Phillimore Gardens is west facing and was built in 1860. This superb property has served the vendors as a family home for 35 years. It was completely gutted and refurbished in 2001. The house retains all of its original grandeur, including the spectacular staircase and reception rooms.
Phillimore Gardens is a stunning, tree-lined street, running north from Kensington High Street, on the edge of Holland Park. It is very convenient for all the shops, restaurants and transport facilities including the Underground (District and Circle line) of Kensington High Street.
Please note, the property is being offered inclusive of Stamp Duty Land TaxThe cost breakdown is as follows:
Asking Price inc. Sdlt: £19,950,000
sdlt: £2,060,491
Sale Price ex sdlt: £17,889,509
The property at a glance:
- Freehold
- 9 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms (5 en suite)
- Reception room
- Kitchen/dining room
- Guest cloakroom
- 2 utility rooms
- Separate entrance for a self contained lower ground floor
- Front and rear gardens
The ground floor comprises a wide elegant hallway, a spectacular dining room with floor to ceiling heights of over 3.7m which dominates the front room. The kitchen and family room are located towards the rear of the building. Access to the garden is provided through the family room.
The formal reception rooms can be found on the first floor. The drawing room has large west facing sash windows that pull in amazing light which makes for a fabulous entertaining space. The library can also be found on the first floor and doubles up as a study for the current owner.
The master suite on the second floor benefits from a generous sized en suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobes. The second bedroom is also on the this floor and also has an en suite bathroom. The utility room can be found on the half landing between the first and second floors.
The third floor has a further four bedrooms of which two are en suite whilst the other two bedrooms share a shower room.
The lower ground floor is self-contained benefiting from its own entrance to the side of the property, a kitchen and utility room, a large reception room, three bedrooms and two bathrooms (one en suite).
The garden is well maintained and provides plenty of opportunity for al fresco dining and entertaining during the summer months.
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