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44 Thurloe Square Sw7 44 Thurloe Square Sw7 44 thurloe square sw7 44 thurloe square sw7 A magnificent Grade II listed corner house with exceptional proportions and wonderful reception space in this highly sought after garden square. This substantial house, extending to 533 sq m (5,740 sq ft) retains many of its original features, including an elegant Thomas Cubitt designed cantilever staircase. The property benefits from high ceilings, wooden floors, air conditioning, two terraces and fine views over the private communal gardens of Thurloe Square. The accommodation is arranged over six floors and includes an impressive entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, study and media room, as well as a master bedroom suite, four further bedrooms, three bathrooms and staff accommodation. location The house is located between both South Kensington, with its many shops and restaurants, and Knightsbridge, with its many designer boutiques and world famous department stores. It is a short walk from South Kensington underground station and the vibrant mix of shops and restaurants on the Brompton Road. Also nearby are the Victoria and Albert, Natural History and Science Museums, as well as the Brompton Oratory and the Royal Albert Hall. Local schools include the French Lycée, Francis Holland, Garden House, Sussex House, Hill House, The Knightsbridge School and More House. accommodation • Master bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room • 2 guest bedroom suites (with en suite bathrooms) • 2 further bedrooms and a bathroom • Staff/guest accommodation on the lower ground floor with its own entrance, bathroom and kitchen • Large dining room with fireplace and views over the communal gardens • Entrance hall with cantilevered staircase • Breakfast room with entrance to a small terrace • Kitchen • Large double first floor reception room • Media room • Cloakroom • Separate utility room • Large terrace with views down Thurloe Street GROSS INTERNAL AREA 533 sq m / 5,740 sq ft These plans are for guidance only and must not be relied upon as a statement of fact. Attention is drawn to the Important Notice. lower ground floor ground floor first floor second floor third floor fourth floor terms Tenure: Freehold Price: £12,500,000 Local Authority: The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea IMPORTANT NOTICE 1. Particulars: These particulars are not an offer or contract, nor part of one. You should not rely on statements by Knight Frank LLP in the particulars or by word of mouth or in writing 020 7591 8600 (“information”) as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither Knight Frank LLP nor any joint agent has any authority to make any representations about the property, and accordingly 60 Sloane Avenue any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s). 2. Photos etc: The photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time they were London SW3 3DD taken. Areas, measurements and distances given are approximate only. 3. Regulations etc: Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer or lessee must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct. 4. VAT: The VAT [email protected] position relating to the property may change without notice. Particulars dated: January 2016. Photographs dated: November 2015. KnightFrank.co.uk Knight Frank LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England with registered number OC305934. Our registered office is 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN, where you may look at a list of members’ names. .
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