5 bed flat for sale

Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London W2

Description

Facing Hyde Park is the grand stucco façade of Blenheim Court, this five-bedroom apartment offers approximately 3,843 sq ft of characterful accommodation, including an 860 sq ft loft. Its exceptional proportions reveal a fascinating history: The principal living space once formed part of the Duke of Marlborogh's ballroom with ceilings approaching 4m, A great space for entertaining. Elaborate plasterwork and soaring ceilings survive alongside a contemporary kitchen and a versatile layout arranged over several levels.

The main living space spans almost 37 ft and now incorporates a kitchen and reception room. Intricate cornicing, gilded detailing and tall windows reflect the room’s former grandeur, while pale timber flooring and streamlined cabinetry provide a restrained contemporary contrast. A separate reception room on the ground floor offers a more intimate setting for relaxation.

Five bedrooms are arranged across the ground and second floors. The principal bedroom measures more than 25 ft in length and benefits from extensive fitted storage, while the remaining bedrooms and 3 other bathrooms offer flexibility for family members, guests or a home office. A utility room and further storage are incorporated into the layout.

On the uppermost level, an approximately 860 sq ft loft provides substantial additional storage and possible scope for adaptation, subject to the necessary consents. Residents also benefit from concierge services.

Blenheim Court stands on Lancaster Gate, directly opposite Hyde Park and within easy reach of Kensington Gardens. The boutiques, restaurants and hotels of Mayfair, Marylebone and Notting Hill are readily accessible, while Lancaster Gate Underground station provides Central line connections across the capital.