Property description
A handsome, wide and semi-detached family house with off street parking for two cars. The house retains all of its original grandeur, including the spectacular staircase and reception rooms.
No. 30 Phillimore Gardens is one of a pair of west facing houses built in 1860; it has served the vendors as a family home for 25 years and may now benefit from a refurbishment.
Phillimore Gardens is a broad, tree lined street, running north from Kensington High Street, on the edge of Holland Park. It is very convenient for all the shops, restaurants and transport facilities including the Underground (District and Circle line) of Kensington High Street.
6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (3 en suite), reception room, kitchen/dining room, 2 cloakrooms, utility room, store room, front and rear gardens, off street parking for two carsENTRANCE The house is approached through a wrought iron gate and pretty front garden.
GROUND FLOOR
ENTRANCE HALL A wide and elegant hall, dominated by the stone staircase and its wrought iron balusters.
CLOAKROOM WC, wash basin with cupboard below.
DRAWING ROOM A double room running the full depth of the house, with a large bay window overlooking the front garden. This magnificent room is beautifully proportioned with high ceilings, detailed cornicework, ceiling roses and a pair of fireplaces.
STUDY A quiet room overlooking the garden.
FIRST FLOOR
MASTER BEDROOM A very elegant, spacious room with a pair of sash windows overlooking the garden. Wall of fitted cupboards offering hanging space, shelves and storage above.
EN SUITE BATHROOM Sunken bath with shower attachment; walk-in shower cubicle, WC, bidet and twin basins with mirrored medicine cabinets above and cupboards below.
BEDROOM 2 Another large double bedroom, overlooking Phillimore Gardens. Wall of fitted cupboards offering hanging space, shelving and storage above.
EN SUITE BATHROOM Marble tiled floor, panelled bath, WC, basin with mirror above and cupboards below.
SECOND FLOOR
BEDROOM 3 A generous double bedroom with a range of built-in cupboards.
EN SUITE BATHROOM Marble tiled floor, panelled bath, WC, bidet, basin with mirror above.
BEDROOM 4 Double bedroom overlooking the garden; chimney piece with mirror above, high ceilings and built in cupboards.
BEDROOM 5 Single bedroom with built-in storage, cupboards and shelving. Additional storage cupboard.
BATHROOM Panelled bath, WC, basin with mirror above and cupboard below.
THIRD FLOOR
BEDROOM 6 Studio-style room, built into the eaves of the house with three skylights. Cupboards and bookshelving.
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM An open plan arrangement set around the large chimney piece with its cast iron grate and marble hearth. Neff double oven, 5 ring gas hob and dishwasher, AEG microwave, Liebherr fridge/freezer. There is ample storage including a larder, boiler room housing hot water cylinder, and two understair cupboards.
UTILITY ROOM Hoover washing machine and chest freezer.
CLOAKROOM WC and hand basin.
STORE ROOM Originally built to house a plunge pool, now used as a store room.
GARDEN Lawn area with raised flower beds and mature trees and shrubs.
OFF STREET PARKING Parking for two cars with gated side access to the lower ground floor entrance.
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