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This gated, detached home presents an extremely rare opportunity to own a true architectural masterpiece, which unfolds over a 10,050 square feet estate, in prime central London. Throughout the home modern functionality blends with traditional features. The meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the home in the ornate moldings, masterful woodwork and exquisite stonework. Inside, soaring ceilings, wainscoted walls and marble fireplaces evoke the elegant formality of the Regency period. Yet modern details like walls of glass remind you this is no mere recreation, but a remarkable reinterpretation of tradition. The home has been renovated to an impeccable standard by the acclaimed architects Guy Oliver and David Laws. At its core lies an exceptional entertaining space with a breathtaking drawing room, elegant library, grand dining room and delightful billiards/club room as well as a gym and conservatory. There are nine generous bedrooms, separate staff quarters, a large garden and off-road parking. The basement features an indoor swimming pool and a sauna. Holland Villas Road is a quiet, leafy street, mere moments from the iconic Holland Park and within walking distance of excellent restaurants, boutique shops and plenty of transport links.

This striking penthouse is set on the sixth floor of a wonderful mansion block in the heart of Marylebone. The lateral apartment is set in a beautiful Victorian facade, which sits in contrast to the recently refurbished interiors within. Set on the top floor, the apartment has wonderful views across neighbouring rooftops, as well as a long terrace flanking one side of the apartment, accessed from many rooms. Entry is an entrance hall, which leads to the bright and airy main reception room. Here, pale wood floors are complemented by smart white walls and floor-to-ceiling windows open to the terrace. This leads to a dining room, which has the same neutral finish and is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen lies opposite, where an island provides extra preparation space and there are breakfast stools tucked underneath; a bay window means the room feels light. The large main bedroom suite is exceptionally generous and has an adjoining dressing room and a large walk-in shower and bath. At the other end of the apartment, two more bedrooms are each ensuite and have built-in wardrobes. The third bedroom has its own separate terrace. The apartment is set in the heart of Marylebone and is arguably one of the most beautiful districts in London, known for its village-like feel in a central location. The area is also packed full of independent shops, bijou bars, and delicious restaurants, as well as being on the edge of Regent’s Park. Marylebone High Street is the area's hub while the Northern and Bakerloo lines are on the doorstep.

United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to present this spectacular townhouse in Knightsbridge, which has five bedrooms and measures more than 5,500 sq ft internally. Situated just minutes away from Knightsbridge station and overlooking Hyde Park, it has a particularly enviable south-west London location. This grand Georgian townhouse is a 19th-century gem but inside, its interiors have been meticulously renovated to provide a beautiful backdrop to modern life. Set back behind a private gate, the front door opens to a hallway that leads to both a study/dining area and a large kitchen. Fitted with top of the range appliances and a breakfast bar, the kitchen has been exquisitely finished and features floor-to-ceiling glazed doors that open to a lovely landscaped garden. A large reception and a library lie on the first floor, which is also home to two balconies with leafy views. The two lower-ground floors play host to a number of impressive spaces, which are ideal when entertaining. The basement houses a gym, a spa with a steam room and a plant room, as well as a utility room and a bathroom. On the lower-ground floor, there’s a living room/cinema room, a large indoor swimming pool, which transforms into a dance floor. There is also a bedroom, perfect for hosting guests. Four more bedrooms lie on the second, third and fourth floors. The main bedroom on the second-floor bedroom has its own dressing room and en-suite with a bath, while the two bedrooms on the third floor have access to a family bathroom. A fourth bedroom spans the second floor and has an en-suite and private balcony with views of the garden. As well as being located within walking distance to Hyde Park and Knightsbridge station, this property is a stroll away from two of the finest department stores in London: Harrods and Harvey Nichols. The area is also renowned for being home to luxury restaurants and several five-star hotels, including The Mandarin Oriental and The Berkeley.

This immaculate Grade II-listed home on St Ann’s Terrace in St John’s Wood is characterised by its period features, exceptional entertaining spaces and location. Set across four floors, the house unfolds over a sprawling 2,222 sq. ft. It is presented in excellent condition throughout. On the ground floor, a large reception room is nearly 30 ft long. Here, two grand fireplaces complement wooden floors and soaring ceilings. On the lower-ground floor, a kitchen can be closed off to the dining room via pocket doors. The dining space can be used as an additional guest suite if required. In the eat-in kitchen, pale grey cabinetry offsets an island. The room opens to a south-west-facing garden; a powder room completes the floor. The principal bedroom lies on the first floor, where a walk-through wardrobe leads to a tranquil ensuite bathroom with views over the garden. There is also a study on this floor. Two further bedrooms lie on the top floor, one ensuite and one served by a family bathroom. The house is within a stone’s throw from St John’s Wood High Street and St John's Wood Underground Station (Jubilee Line). The American School is a moment's walk away, and Regent's Park is at the end of the road. Lord's Cricket Ground (approximately 0.3 miles) and Primrose Hill are also close.

This bright first-floor apartment is set in a coveted development on High Street Kensington. With two ensuite bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, it is the perfect turn-key pied-a-tierre. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the spaces in natural light, complementing the contemporary finish throughout. The reception, which encompasses the kitchen, living and dining area takes up one-half of the floor plan. In the kitchen, high gloss lacquered cabinets are topped with composite stone work surfaces and conceal top-of-the-range integrated appliances. The principal bedroom has a dedicated dressing area and an en suite bathroom featuring large format limestone finishes and bespoke veneer; stone vanity units are complemented by concealed lighting. The second bedroom has a private en suite shower room for added convenience. The wonderful development includes a 24-hour concierge service, and brilliant leisure facilities including a spa, swimming pool, gym, treatment rooms, cinema, and a business suite. There is also underground parking and lift access. Located on High Street Kensington, the apartment is close to the brilliant shops and restaurants in the area, which are some of London’s best. The verdant Hyde and Holland Parks are both within walking distance.

This exquisite duplex penthouse is set in a prestigious Kensington High Street development. Positioned on the 15th and 16th floors, the apartment is defined by breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the London skyline. The apartment has a clever open-plan layout blending the living and dining rooms, meaning the apartment is perfect for entertaining; here, magnificent floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light. The separate kitchen has high gloss lacquer cabinets with a sleek handleless finish and state-of-the-art appliances. The principal bedroom has a distinct dressing area and an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, one ensuite, are set on different levels, creating a sense of privacy. The coveted development includes a 24-hour concierge service, a spa, a swimming pool, a gym, treatment rooms, a cinema, and a business suite. There is also underground parking for two cars and lift access. The apartment is set on High Street Kensington, close to some of London’s best shopping and restaurants, as well as both Hyde and Holland Park.

Set in the heart of Mayfair this wonderful two-bedroom apartment lies on the corner of the fourth floor of the coveted Burlington Gate development. Created by world-famous architects and imminent interior designers, the home is contemporary and thoughtfully designed. The development also includes a 24-hour concierge, and underground parking as well as a gym, a sauna, treatment room. Entry to the apartment to a central corridor, which leads to the open-plan kitchen, living and dining room, which is exceptionally light due to the floor-to-ceiling double-glazed windows. The kitchen is at one end and has Miele appliances cleverly concealed in minimal and dark cabinetry topped with cleverly contrasting white worktops. A breakfast bar separates the kitchen from the rest of the living space and has stools placed underneath. In the living area, bespoke joinery is built in. The two bedrooms, both ensuite lie next to one another. The principal bedroom has a bath and a shower, accessed by a walk-through wardrobe, while the second bedroom has an ensuite shower. A further powder room lies off the hallway. The apartment is set on Cork Street, right in the heart of Mayfair surrounded by galleries, the best tailors in the world, exclusive boutiques, and exceptional restaurants. Gagosian Gallery, Claridges, and The Connaught are all right on the doorstep. The apartment also benefits from excellent transport links; Piccadilly Circus Underground Station ( 0.4 miles away) has the Piccadilly and Bakerloo lines, and Green Park Station (also 0.4 miles away), has access to the Jubilee, Piccadilly, and Victoria lines (all distances are approximate).

Set in an exclusive development a stone’s throw from Hyde Park, this beautiful apartment is defined by a palette of wooden floors and crisp white walls. Located in The Brassworks, a converted Victorian musical instrument factory, this architecturally designed home seamlessly blends period features and contemporary interventions. Tucked away on a quiet cobbled street in the heart of Connaught Village, the apartment has an incredibly large double-aspect open-plan reception room and kitchen with access to a beautiful winter terrace flooded by natural light. Three bedrooms are complemented by three bathrooms. The apartment has air conditioning and underfloor heating throughout, a day porter/concierge, a passenger lift, and one private underground parking space. Set on the leafy Frederick Close, the boutique shops and restaurants of Connaught Village are only a short walk away, with easy access to Hyde Park and Marble Arch. Local transport links include Marble Arch Underground Station (Central Line), Paddington Underground Station (Bakerloo, Circle and District & Circle and Hammersmith Lines), Paddington Rail Station (Heathrow Express), and Edgware Road Underground Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City & Circle and District Lines). The property is well situated for shopping along Oxford Street and Bond Street where there are a number of internationally recognised shops.

Set in a coveted Grade II*-listed town house in Belgravia, on the North side of Eaton Place, this beautiful duplex apartment is defined by a beautiful finish and grand entertaining spaces. Unfolding over the lower and raised ground floors, the home is set out over 2,523 sq ft. There is a beautifully designed courtyard garden accessed from both the main bedroom and the third bedroom The front door is on the raised ground floor and opens to the dual-aspect reception room, encompassing the living and dining rooms, which are open to each other. Vast sash windows allow light to pour into both spaces and there are a pair of beautiful marble fireplaces; chevron timber flooring runs underfoot. At the back of this floor is the kitchen, where the chevron flooring continues and is complemented by beautiful bespoke wooden cabinetry, topped with marble worktops. Banquette seating is cleverly built into the bay window. The main bedroom is ensuite and has a bath and shower, a walk-in wardrobe and direct access to the courtyard. Two further bedrooms, one ensuite, have built-in storage and the larger one has a kitchenette. There is also a separate study and family bathroom. The apartment is half a mile from both Sloane Square and Victoria stations meaning it is perfectly placed for transport, including the underground and trains to the rest of the country. Sloane Square, the King’s Road and Elizabeth Street are all nearby with their wonderful shops and restaurants and the verdant Hyde Park is a short walk away.

This beautiful apartment, which occupies the ground and first floors of this classical Victorian terrace, benefits from its own front door onto the garden square. Historic architectural features retain the original glory throughout the home which has been redecorated in a way which honours its rich heritage, but incorporates contemporary style. Generous room proportions and soaring four metre high ceilings impress at every turn. The magnificent entrance hall leads to a stunning reception/dining room with a grand bay window which looks out onto the gardens. The corridor leads to two of the four bedrooms, and finally the kitchen with a casual dining island and a marble fireplace. Two of the four bedrooms are located on the ground floor and they share the use of a family bathroom. Up the stairs, on a half landing, the third bedroom is located. The generously proportioned room has high ceilings and built in cabinetry, a balcony and there is also an additional family bathroom on this floor. The grand lobby and staircase lead to the staggeringly impressive first floor and its stately reception room. Floor‐to‐ceiling French doors open onto a full‐width private balcony overlooking the private gardens and the intricate cornicing adds to the sense of grandeur. An adjacent opulent master bedroom suite and marble bathroom complete this level. A discrete staircase leads to a beautifully appointed spacious fourth bedroom which opens onto its own private balcony. Air conditioning and audio visual home automation has been integrated throughout the home which also has access to the communal gardens. A resident porter, servicing this and adjoining properties, is located in the neighbouring 24 Ennismore Gardens. Located in Knightsbridge, one of the most sought-after areas in London, moments from Hyde Park, Harrods and Harvey Nichols as well as an abundance of restaurants, everything you need is practically on your doorstep.

This exceptional Grade II-listed townhouse in Belgravia is on the quieter side of Chester Square with six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and three powder rooms. The property unfolds over an impressive 6,007 sq ft. The turnkey property is defined by exceptional attention to detail with an impressive spa in the basement which includes a treatment room, sauna, steam room and spa pool. The basement also includes a large multifunction family room, a wine store and a dedicated cinema. A lift rises from the basement to the master bedroom, there is off-street parking, a gym and staff accommodation on the lower ground floor. On the ground floor, a grand entrance leads to a formal dining room and spacious kitchen/breakfast room. The first-floor drawing room has wonderfully high ceilings and opens to a south-facing roof terrace with an external kitchen perfect for entertaining. The master suite on the second floor includes a dressing room and en suite bathroom, while five additional bedrooms all have en suite bathrooms. The property benefits from air conditioning (heating and cooling) throughout, Lutron smart lighting, and an integrated Crestron system. Chester Square in Belgravia is one of London’s most prestigious squares, built in 1835 by the Grosvenor family. The square has been home to numerous renowned figures over the years, including Margaret Thatcher, Mick Jagger, Marianne Faithful and various European royalty. The house is close to Elizabeth Street, nestled between Sloane Square Underground Station and Victoria Station. The house has easy access to Chelsea and Knightsbridge's world-renowned restaurants and shops.

United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty would like to present this elegant three-bedroom apartment. Set on the first floor of Newton Court on Kensington Church Street unfolds over approximately 1,778 sq. ft. Recently renovated, the property has been finished to an exceptional standard, with wood parquet flooring underfoot and built-in joinery throughout. Additionally, the apartment is fully portered and has lift access. The large reception room is illuminated by light that pours through three wide sash windows. An expansive space, this room could be configured in a variety of ways with room for a large dining area, as well as living space. The kitchen leads from here, behind a sliding pocket door, which can be opened or closed as required, exemplifying the easy sense of flow that runs throughout the apartment. Space has been cleverly used, and behind the pocket door is a bar, lined with an antique mirror. A minimal room, the kitchen has sleek white cabinetry and a Calcutta marble splashback, and a small balcony leads from here, overlooking the internal courtyard. The bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, are all generous with plenty of storage and built-in joinery; two more bathrooms add convenience. Newton Court lies on Kensington Church Street, a charming road known for its plethora of jewellery, art and antique shops. It is also a very short walk to Kensington High Street and its brilliant array of shops and restaurants. The beautiful green spaces of Hyde Park and Holland Park are both within walking distance, and transport links are excellent with the Central Line accessible from Notting Hill Gate Station and the Circle and District Lines running from High Street Kensington Station.

United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty are proud to present this wonderful apartment on the fifth floor of Welbeck House, a beautiful mansion block in Marylebone. The lateral apartment is set behind a grand Victorian facade, belying the contemporary interiors beyond. Inside, the property is bright and airy, characterised by an easy sense of flow between the spaces. Entry is to a spacious hallway leading to the corridor that runs through the centre of the plan. On the right is the open-plan kitchen, living and dining room. Defined by its clever use of space, the room has been divided into three sections; an island demarcates the kitchen, while a wall, open on two sides, creates a living area. Light is maximised by the fresh, clean colour palette that runs throughout, exemplified in the kitchen, where sleek cabinetry is topped with white worksurfaces. On the left of the plan are the three bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, a further guest bathroom, and a useful laundry room. The other two bedrooms are also defined by their sense of calm and both have a good amount of built-in storage. Marylebone is arguably one of the most beautiful districts in London, known for its village-like feel in a central location. The area is also packed full of independent shops, bijou bars, and delicious restaurants, as well as being on the edge of Regent’s Park. Marylebone High Street is the area's hub, lined with trendy cafes and restaurants with culinary delights from around the world. The renowned Daunt Books is a haven for bookworms and The Wallace Collection is packed full of a perfect array of fine arts. Marylebone's excellent transport links mean it is perfect for access to other parts of London, with the Northern and Bakerloo lines on the doorstep. Plenty of trains run to the rest of the country from Marylebone train station, around the corner from the apartment.

This three bedroom apartment with impressive views unfolds over 1396 square feet. Throughout the home floor to ceiling windows bathe the space in natural light. Light wooden flooring and the neutral colour palette create a serene ambience. The heart of the home is the open plan kitchen, dining and living space. The sleek, kitchen features bespoke white cabinetry and quartz splashbacks which adds to the modern and light ambience of the space. The living area opens up onto the large roof terrace with built in barbecue which would be perfect for alfresco dining in the summer months. There is also a utility room with Miele appliances. Two of the three bedrooms have en suites, there is also an additional family bathroom. Residents have access to a cinema room, gym and a swimming pool. There is also a 24 hour concierge service. Located moments away from Westfield, Europe’s largest shopping centre, this home has access to plenty of retail, restaurants and excellent transport links to central London. There is also an on-site Amazon Fresh store.

United Kingdom Sotheby’s International proudly presents this handsome building comprising four brilliant apartments in the heart of Kensington. Characterised by exceptionally bright interiors, maximised by pared-back colour schemes, the apartments are a beautiful blend of period features and contemporary interventions. Original stained glass windows and high ceilings have been combined with high-spec kitchens and thoughtfully renovated bathrooms, to create apartments perfect for modern living. Set on Vicarage Gate, a quiet leafy cul-de-sac, the building is calm and tranquil, yet close to the brilliant shops and restaurants on High Street Kensington and Kensington Church Street. Each apartment in the building is light and bright, all four arranged on lateral plans. The first-floor apartment has a Juliet balcony, while the lower-ground apartment has floor-to-ceiling doors that open to a garden, blending the boundary between inside and out. Parquet flooring runs throughout all apartments, while all bathrooms are finished with beautiful marble. A roof terrace crowns the building and has 360-degree views of the city skyline, while Hyde Park is around the corner. Vicarage Gate is situated in the heart of Kensington and close to Notting Hill Gate. World-class shopping on Kensington High Street and at the world-famous Portobello Market adds to its appeal, while cultural attractions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the lush greenery of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, are all within walking distance. The area also has excellent transport links, with multiple underground stations nearby, including High Street Kensington and Notting Hill Gate.

Tucked on a beautiful cobbled street right in the heart of South Kensington, this wonderful five-bedroom house unfolds over four floors, crowned by a roof terrace and with extra storage under the basement. Recently redesigned by the current owner, the property has exceptional ceiling heights throughout, a feature that is particularly rare for a mews house, as well as bedrooms with corresponding bathrooms. The front door opens to the open-plan reception and dining room, which has stone underfoot. The separate areas for living and dining are cleverly demarcated by a step. On the lower ground level, an eat-in kitchen sits next to a bedroom and a laundry room; an ensuite bedroom completes this floor and would be the perfect accommodation for staff or a teenager. The four further bedrooms are on the first and second floors; the principal bedroom is ensuite and its bathroom has a sauna, a bath and an overhead shower. The second bedroom on this floor has a large sash window flanked by a Juliet balcony. On the top floor, there is an ensuite bedroom and a second bedroom with a family bathroom opposite. Stairs lead from this floor to the wonderful roof terrace, which has lovely views of the rooftops of South Kensington. Set in the middle of South Kensington, the house is close to some of the city’s best schools, as well as the museums and restaurants the area has to offer. It is also close to transport links, including South Kensington underground station, as well as a short walk from the verdant Kensington Gardens.

Set in a highly regarded, grand, early-Edwardian building characterised by its ornate stone façade, intricate architectural details and stunning Italianate ironwork is this wonderful three-bedroom apartment. Occupying a sought-after raised ground-level position, this lateral three-bedroom apartment has been meticulously renovated. Unfolding over 2,137 sq ft, large sash windows, tall ceilings and generous room proportions throughout combine to give the home a true sense of grandeur. The entry hall with its elegant marble floor leads to the adjacent study which has a floor-to-ceiling glazed wall and doors, built-in bookcases and a marble fireplace. The impressive reception and dining room is entered via double doors from the entry hall, with six large north-facing windows providing an abundance of light. The kitchen is bespoke with handmade units and marble surfaces and surrounds. The principal suite is entered through double doors and occupies the full width of the apartment. Extensive walk-through wardrobes lead to a marble-lined en-suite complete with a spacious double shower and double vanity unit. Two further beautifully appointed spacious double bedrooms also benefit from large windows, contemporary joinery and built-in televisions. Directly opposite, a family bathroom and a separate shower room serve the two double bedrooms, and a utility room sits alongside. Air-conditioning; high specification audio visual and Lutron home automation technology have been fully integrated. Off-street parking within the gated security area is available along with a 24-hour concierge service. It also benefits from gated 24-hour onsite security and can only be approached by passing a manned security gatehouse.

United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty presents this beautiful home in the heart of South Kensington. Walk in on the dark wooden flooring complementing the white walls, creating a modern and minimalist ambience. The living room features open wooden show cabinets with recessed LED lighting, with a mirror back on either side of the fireplace. Art referencing pop culture adds a vibrant touch to the serene white backdrop throughout the house. The kitchen is fully equipped with built-in appliances and an island counter with bar seating, looking stylish and functional. The master bedroom has a wooden walk-in closet, while all bedrooms are generously spacious and filled with natural light. The furniture is thoughtfully selected to avoid cluttering and keeping it in line with the design of the house. Step outside to the outdoor terrace, surrounded by grass walls, offering a lively and refreshing atmosphere. One of the highlights is the private home cinema, surrounded by brown textured walls. Complete with cosy seating, a wine cooler, and a snack bar, it provides the perfect setting for entertainment. Maintained in excellent condition, this residence is tucked away on a quiet cobbled mew, promising a relaxing lifestyle in the heart of South Kensington.

One of only eight homes, this brand-new property demonstrates the best of modern architecture, with exceptional views of the River Thames. The wonderful four-bedroom sits on the bank of the Thames and unfolds over 2,948 sq ft. Designed by the highly revered Lucarna, the home incorporates smart home technology, top-of-the-range kitchen equipment and modern bathrooms. Traditional touches like the rich oak floors create living spaces which are contemporary, yet elegant. On the left, as you enter, you will find a generously proportioned sitting room. Towards the back of the property, you find the modern open-plan kitchen, living and dining room where impressive floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead onto the private garden and mooring. The kitchen has bespoke modular cabinets and integrated Miele and Siemens appliances are fitted throughout. There is also a utility room, a storage room and a guest WC. The first floor has an ensuite principal bedroom that boasts stunning river views, the second bedroom also has an ensuite and there is also a family bathroom and an additional bedroom; a study, or fourth bedroom, completes the plan. Taplow is a village surrounded by picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside yet exceptionally close to many Michelin-starred restaurants. Maidenhead is less than ten minutes away via car and has recently had a multimillion-pound regeneration of retail and entertainment facilities. There are also plenty of choices of excellent schools located nearby and Taplow is less than an hour away from London by train.

One of eight new riverside residences, set on the bank on the bank of the Thames in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, this beautiful home has four bedrooms and unfolds over 2,660 sq. ft. Part of the brilliant Boathouse development, a collaboration between Gage Properties and Lucarna, the house is defined by exceptional interior design and beautiful river views and comes with its own boat mooring. Taplow is a wonderful town in the heart of Buckinghamshire yet only a 40-minute train to Central London. The kitchen/dining room overlooks the river through floor-to-ceiling glass doors. Here, bespoke cabinetry is complemented by state-of-the-art technology. The separate living room is at the front of the house, designed with comfort in mind; a fire makes it perfect for cosy movie nights. Upstairs, the principal bedroom is finished in a palette of calming hues, offset by sympathetic lighting and Italian joinery. Two more double bedrooms overlook the river and are exceptionally generous. There is also a study/fourth bedroom on this floor. Bathrooms either have roll-top baths or power showers and high-quality ceramics. Smart home technology is integrated through the SELECT portal for enhanced security and there is immersive AV. There is also intelligent lighting and heating, making use of air-source heat pumps and underfloor heating. A sun terrace leads from the kitchen and dining room directly to the river, where the property's boat mooring lies. Taplow is a village surrounded by picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside yet exceptionally close to many Michelin-starred restaurants. Maidenhead is less than ten minutes away via car and has recently had a multimillion-pound regeneration of retail and entertainment facilities. There are also plenty of choices of excellent schools located nearby and Taplow is less than an hour away from London by train.