With London Fashion Week on the horizon, United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty is showcasing a collection of homes that are as stylish as the latest couture.
These luxury residences are located in some of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods, offering not only prime real estate but also an aesthetic appeal that parallels the elegance and sophistication of fashion's biggest event.
Here's a closer look at these fivr runway-ready homes.
1. The OWO, St James's, London — £8,750,000
This elite two-bedroom apartment is one of only 85 Raffles branded residences in The OWO. It is an incredible luxury property with superb leisure amenities and round-the-clock, five-star services.
The fully furnished interior blends contemporary convenience with antique style, creating a timeless look that will transform the way you envision luxury living. The apartment has an open-plan living room with dining area and fully equipped kitchen. There is also a TV lounge area, a small utility area and two large bedrooms.
Named for its former occupant, the Old War Office, The OWO is a ground-breaking new luxury branded residence in Whitehall. It is a Grade II listed building that has been expertly converted with a blend of opulent modernity and restored historical grandeur.
The complex includes the five-star Raffles Hotel, a Guerlain spa and wellness centre, nine restaurants, three bars and 30,000 sq. ft. of exclusive resident amenities. The island site sits opposite Horse Guards and has views over St James’s Park and Downing Street.
It is also only moments away from key London attractions and top areas such as the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, Mayfair and the River Thames.
2. Hans Place, Knightsbridge, London — £46,500,000
Next, we have a property at Hans Place in the exclusive area of Knightsbridge, listed for an astounding £46,500,000.
For those seeking an unparalleled living experience, this rare opportunity presents two seamlessly combined apartments, each with its own deed, transformed into a single luxurious residence spanning an impressive 11,355 square feet.
This exceptional triplex apartment covers the ground floor, first floor, and lower ground levels, connected by a grand staircase and two private lifts, ensuring effortless access throughout the home.
Apartment Three occupies the first floor, boasting 6,376 square feet. It features two elegant reception or dining rooms, a sophisticated study, and three spacious bedroom suites, including a master suite complete with a private sitting room. The first floor also includes a well-appointed family kitchen, a chef's kitchen, and a charming courtyard for relaxed outdoor enjoyment.
The second apartment extends across the ground and lower ground floors, offering an additional 4,979 square feet of opulent living space.
Enhancing the appeal of this residence, the property includes four underground parking spaces, a generous basement storage room, and exclusive access to the Hans Place communal gardens.
Residents will benefit from a suite of exceptional amenities within the building, including a 24/7 concierge service, a chauffeur lounge, and a commercial kitchen available for reservation. Communal areas feature a meeting room, cinema, snooker table area, bicycle storage, and access to a world-class gym located on the lower floor.
Situated in one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods, Hans Place is within walking distance of high-end shops, Michelin-starred restaurants, and renowned cultural institutions, including Harrods and Harvey Nichols. This meticulously crafted family home represents a rare and remarkable opportunity for sophisticated living in a prime location.
3. Albert Court Mansions, Prince Consort Road — £7,600,000
Albert Court Mansions, located on Prince Consort Road, is another jewel in the collection, listed for £7,600,000.
Spanning an impressive 2,899 square feet, this residence combines elegance and comfort with breathtaking views of the Royal Albert Hall.
Upon entering the apartment, you are greeted by a grand hallway that immediately conveys a sense of space and sophistication. To the left of the entrance is a double bedroom, complemented by a family bathroom located adjacent to the bedroom. A separate powder room is available for guests.
The spacious master bedroom is thoughtfully designed with an ensuite bathroom, while another bedroom with its own ensuite is also located off the hallway.
The heart of the apartment features a grand double reception room and a generously sized dining room, both boasting high ceilings and ample natural light. The kitchen is fully fitted and well-proportioned, catering to both everyday living and entertaining.
On the upper floor, the apartment offers an additional double bedroom with a bathroom and another ensuite bedroom, providing flexible accommodation options.
This stunning apartment is a rare find, offering both luxurious living and iconic views in one of London’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
4. The Astor, 9 Millbank — £29,500,000
Situated at 9 Millbank, The Astor is a penthouse that truly captures the essence of luxury.
Priced at £29,500,000, this property offers breathtaking views of the Thames and Westminster.
Set on the banks of the River Thames, in a Grade II-listed 1920s building, this beautiful apartment unfolds across an expansive 9,582 sqft.
Named after Viscountess Nancy Astor, the first sitting female MP, The Astor is the perfect blend of Roaring Twenties glamour and British elegance. The penthouse overlooks The Palace of Westminster, this ultra-exclusive duplex penthouse features three bedrooms, a grand reception room, a cinema, a 360-degree roof terrace, and a two-bedroom annexe.
Once the director's dining hall, the reception room retains its palatial proportions with carved architraves, gilded domes, and hand-cut oak panelling. The mezzanine areas, accessible by a bespoke spiral staircase, host a library and study space, while the rear is home to a bar and games room.
Three beautifully designed bedrooms are exceptionally generous and all are ensuite; the master has a walk-in wardrobe and two ensuite bathrooms.
A separate level hosts the annexe with two bedrooms, one ensuite, an open-plan dining and living room, and a separate kitchen.
The penthouse roof terrace has breathtaking views of iconic London landmarks—Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, The Shard, and the City.
The Astor is designed for those who desire a prestigious address and the highest standards of living.
5. Portland Place, Marylebone — £65,000,000
This property is one of the largest and most remarkable homes in central London. It unfolds over 20,987 sqft, an unprecedented amount of space given its location.
Originally built in 1775 by the renowned Robert Adam, the Grade II* listed property marries rich history with contemporary luxury, setting a new standard for quality and style.
Newly renovated by the interior designer 1508 this home is a turn-key property when meticulous craftsmanship has been thoughtfully implemented.
Bespoke joinery, beautiful marble, hand-painted wallpapers, and artisanal chandeliers complement beautifully preserved period details. The staggering features of this exquisite home have to be seen to be believed with its unprecedented level of attention to detail and luxury.
Located on an unusually wide boulevard, 33 Portland Place offers a grandeur and spaciousness rarely found in the city of London.
In the heart of it all, the residence boasts the best of both worlds, with the verdant expanse of Regent’s Park and the world-class dining and unparalleled shopping of the West End just a stone’s throw away.
Also within a short walk is the sought-after Marylebone High Street, famed for its boutique stores, artisanal cafes, and timeless charm.
This coveted address allows you to enjoy and be a part of the very best that London has to offer.
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