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Elegant Family Living in the Heart of St John’s Wood: Marlborough Place

Marlborough Place offers a rare property gem within the beautiful St John’s Wood Conservation Area, blending historical charm with modern family living. Built in 1843, this beautifully preserved detached villa covers an expansive 518.3 sq m (5,579 sq ft), arranged predominantly over two floors. This home represents an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of London’s architectural history and all the conveniences needed for contemporary life.

A Home of Distinction and Grandeur: This significant property provides versatile living space that includes 5/6 generously proportioned bedrooms and multiple living areas, all bathed in natural light. The main suite is a luxurious retreat, complete with a ‘Her’ en-suite dressing room and bathroom and a ‘His’ en-suite study/dressing room and shower room. The additional bedrooms feature a mix of en-suite facilities, including a ‘Jack & Jill’ bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all residents.

Exceptional Design and Living Spaces: The ground floor houses several well-appointed reception rooms, including a drawing room, dining room, and a family room, all designed for elegance and functionality. The kitchen/breakfast room is the heart of the home, perfectly equipped for family meals or entertaining guests. A games room, which can also serve as a fifth bedroom, adds a flexible space for relaxation or play.

Outdoor Splendour and Security: One of the villa’s standout features is its magnificent secluded rear garden, measuring 25.7m x 18.3m (84′ x 60′), a rare find in such a central London location. The front garden is exquisitely landscaped, providing a beautiful entrance and secure off-street parking for three cars, enhanced by gated access. The large terrace to the rear garden offers a perfect setting for outdoor dining and gatherings amidst lush greenery.

Location and Lifestyle: Situated in the heart of St John’s Wood, Marlborough Place benefits from its proximity to local shopping, dining, and cultural amenities while offering a quiet retreat from the city bustle. The area is renowned for its excellent schools, making it a highly desirable location for families.

A Perfect Blend of Heritage and Modernity: This property is not just a home but a lifestyle choice, offering a perfect blend of historical architecture and modern luxury. It is ideally suited for those who appreciate the grandeur of old but require the functionalities of contemporary living.

Viewing and Enquiries: To view the property and learn more, contact Aston Chase at 67-71 Park RoaRegent’ st’s Park, London, NW1 6XU, or call 020 7724 4724. Embrace the chance to live in a home where every detail is crafted to reflect the pinnacle of luxury and elegance at John’s Wood Park.

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A Historic Canvas: The Ground Floor Flat at Eton Avenue, Belsize Park

In the heart of Belsize Park, London NW3, a rare gem is available for acquisition. Set within a grand Grade II listed red brick residence designed by William Willett & Son circa 1900, this ground floor lateral apartment spans an impressive 260.68 sq m (2,806 sq ft). Offered unmodernised, it presents an exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers to create a bespoke living space tailored to modern luxury while preserving the historical essence.

Exclusive Features

Exclusive Features and Private Spaces: The residence benefits uniquely from the exclusive use of the main entrance, enhancing its private house-like feel.  . Additionally, it boasts the original principal entertaining rooms of the house, including a grand drawing room interconnected with a formal dining room and a panelled library/sitting room, each space echoing the rich history and craftsmanship of the early 20th century

Additionally the property includes a sweeping carriage drive with off-street parking,  .   The apartment also enjoys direct access to a   77.1 x 56.1 ft rear garden, complete with garden sheds, providing a serene and private outdoor retreat exclusive to the residents.

Luxurious Accommodations and Layout:

The apartment’s generous layout includes:

  • An elegant entrance vestibule leads into a grand reception hall.
  • Drawing room interconnecting with a formal dining room, perfect for large-scale entertaining.
  • A panelled library/sitting room and a separate study room offer quiet areas for relaxation or home office use.
  • A spacious kitchen/breakfast room adjacent to a charming garden room, inviting natural light and garden views.
  • A principal bedroom suite featuring a walk-in dressing room, an en-suite bathroom, and an adjoining study create a secluded haven.
  • An additional bedroom and two bathrooms ensure comfort for family and guests alike.

Unparalleled Opportunity: This apartment is not merely a residence but a canvas awaiting transformation. It presents a unique chance to own and personalise a piece of London’s architectural heritage. Whether restored to its period splendour or redesigned to a modern aesthetic, it promises to be a home of distinction and grandeur.

Ideal Location: Situated on Eton Avenue, the property is set back from the road, ensuring peace and privacy. Yet, it is within easy reach of the vibrant amenities of Belsize Park, including chic cafes, boutiques, and lush parks. It is an ideal setting that combines convenience with the tranquillity of an established residential area.

Enquire Today: For those interested in this rare opportunity to craft their dream home in a historic setting, please get in touch with Aston Chase for more details and arrange a viewing. This property represents a remarkable opportunity to live in one of London’s most cherished postcodes with the freedom to curate a space that reflects its taste and lifestyle.

Viewing and Enquiries: To view this property and learn more, contact Aston Chase at 67-71 Park Road, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 6XU, or call 020 7724 4724.

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St John’s Wood Park: A Fusion of Elegance and Contemporary Design

In the distinguished neighbourhood of St John’s Wood, London NW8, St John’s Wood Park presents a rare offering with two exquisite lateral apartments showcasing the architectural excellence of the internationally acclaimed architect Maccreanor Lavington. These residences embody modern luxury and are designed to deliver an abundant living experience with meticulous attention to detail and the highest standards of craftsmanship.

Three-Bedroom Apartment – £2,350,000: This three-bedroom apartment comprising 104.2 sq m (1,121.6 sq ft). Situated on the first floor of this landmark building, the apartment offers a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing a private and tranquil retreat. Two additional bedrooms ensure ample space for family and guests, complemented by a sleek bathroom and an open-plan kitchen and living area designed for a seamless living experience that combines functionality with style.

Two-Bedroom Apartment – £1,450,000: Adjacent, a stylish two-bedroom apartment, comprising 71.8 sq m (772.8 sq ft). This residence features a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a second bedroom, an additional bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen and living area. This home provides a perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings in a sophisticated environment.

Location and Lifestyle: Both apartments are part of an exclusive development with nine luxury apartments, including two penthouses. Located on the east side of St John’s Wood, the residences are moments away from the upscale shops and amenities of St John’s Wood High Street and Finchley Road. Transport links are excellent, with St John’s Wood Station (Jubilee Line) and Swiss Cottage Station (Jubilee Line) nearby, providing easy access to central London and beyond.

Exclusive Amenities for Residents:

  • Lift access to all floors, enhancing convenience and accessibility.
  • Day porter service, ensuring daily needs and security are effortlessly managed.
  • Optional off-street designated parking and a day concierge service add an extra layer of luxury and convenience.

Investment Potential: These apartments represent a perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and architectural excellence. The three-bedroom apartment has a leasehold of 997 years with an annual service charge estimated at £9,029, while the two-bedroom apartment also offers a similar lease term with a yearly service charge of £6,221.

For those seeking a sophisticated and modern living space in one of London’s most sought-after postcodes, these apartments at St John’s Wood Park offer a lifestyle choice combining luxury and convenience. Whether you are a professional seeking a prestigious London base or a family looking for a community-oriented environment, these properties promise to meet your needs with elegance and sophistication.

Viewing and Enquiries: To view these properties and learn more, contact Aston Chase at 67-71 Park Road, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 6XU, or call 020 7724 4724. Experience the ultimate in contemporary London living at St John’s Wood Park, where every detail is perfectly crafted.

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The Beckford Building: A Slice of Manhattan in West Hampstead

Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hampstead, The Beckford Building presents a unique living experience with its stunning third-floor apartment, currently on the market for £525,000. As the sole agent for this property, Aston Chase is excited to showcase this modern residence that blends urban chic with ultimate comfort.

Exceptional Design and Amenities

This Manhattan-style apartment offers a compact yet luxurious space of 41 sq m (446 sq ft). High-end finishes and meticulous attention to detail are evident throughout the suite. Residents will enjoy wooden parquet flooring, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and a cosy private balcony measuring 3.9 sq m (42 sq ft), perfect for enjoying the city’s skyline or a quiet morning coffee.

The apartment’s open-plan arrangement maximises space. It features a sleek kitchen, a separate bedroom area, and a stylish bathroom. A 24/7 concierge service ensures that residents’ needs are always catered for.

Lifestyle and Convenience at Your Doorstep

The Beckford Building isn’t just about the elegance of its apartments—it’s also about the lifestyle it offers. Residents have exclusive access to a state-of-the-art gym, with adjoining sauna and steam room, and beautifully landscaped communal gardens. There’s a Marks & Spencer’s Simply Food store right on the doorstep for convenience.

Located on Heritage Lane in NW6, the development boasts an exceptional position in West Hampstead. It is moments away from key transport links, including West Hampstead Underground Station (Jubilee Line), London Overground, and Thameslink stations. The local area vibrates with life, hosting an eclectic array of shops, parks, gastropubs, restaurants, and even a farmers’ market, making it a highly desirable place to live.

A Smart Investment

Offering a leasehold with 989 years unexpired, this property is an excellent choice for anyone looking to invest in a vibrant London suburb. With a council tax band of C and an energy performance rating of 83, it promises efficiency and affordability.

Viewing and Enquiries:

For enquiries and a chance to explore this property, contact Aston Chase at 67-71 Park Road, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 6XU, or call 020 7724 4724.