Griffin Home is a city-close house with a rustic really feel. Set on a walled half-acre website, the historic residence is simply exterior central London within the village of East Sheen.
Initially a coach home, the property has 80 ft of frontage, old-growth bushes and a 180-foot-long backyard—ample house for a sports activities court docket or swimming pool.
“A whole lot of this measurement is uncommon for East Sheen,” says itemizing agent Matthew Genders of Chestertons.
Within the three centuries because the stone construction housed horses and carriages for a big manor, it has been reworked right into a gracious two-story residence.
Generously proportioned rooms with excessive ceilings make up Griffin Home’s greater than 4,000 sq. ft of residing house.
Daylight pours in from 11 triple-glazed south-facing home windows. Panoramic views take within the tranquil backyard. Wembley Stadium, some 10 miles away, may be seen from the first-floor touchdown.
A double-height lobby with a sweeping staircase creates a grand first impression upon coming into the house. Three massive reception rooms function parquet flooring and garden-facing floor-to-ceiling home windows and doorways.
A wood-burning vintage marble fire sits in the lounge. Close by are a library/TV room and an outsized bed room/bonus room with a rest room and separate entry. The house could possibly be used for an workplace, studio or granny flat.
The upgraded kitchen is outfitted with Miele home equipment, a central island/breakfast bar and radiant flooring heating. A separate again entrance results in the driveway. The bottom flooring additionally comprises a powder room and laundry room.
Upstairs are 4 double bedrooms, together with a main suite with two dressing areas, twin loos and vaulted ceilings. There are a complete of 5 bedrooms and 6 loos.
The walkable group of East Sheen gives nation residing with metropolis entry by way of London transport. Paddington Station is a couple of 30-minute trip away.
“The approach to life right here is relaxed,” Genders says. “Good however unpretentious.”
Centuries-old pubs, boutique-lined cobbled lanes, cafes, colleges and Sheen Widespread, common with cricket gamers, garden bowlers and canine walkers, are amongst group facilities. However maybe the primary attraction is the adjoining 2,500-acre pure parkland.
“Folks dwell right here for Richmond Park,” Genders says. As soon as the looking grounds of royalty, the traditional woods and grasslands are actually a habitat shared by free-roaming herds of deer, hikers and joggers.
The asking value for the Stanley Highway property is GBP 6.25 million or about USD $7.76 million.