The Bishops Avenue, London

About this place

Magnificent 12-bedroom detached ambassadorial residence extending to approx. 9,854 sq ft, set behind gates on The Bishops Avenue with landscaped gardens, swimming pool, lift, and extensive secure parking. In Collaboration with Bayt London Investment LTD An outstanding detached ambassadorial residence positioned on The Bishops Avenue, one of London’s most prestigious and internationally renowned addresses. Extending to approximately 9,854 sq ft (915 sq m) and arranged over four floors, this spectacular home has been the subject of an extensive programme of works, now presenting beautifully appointed interiors behind wrought iron gates and a substantial forecourt with feature fountain. The ground floor offers remarkable entertaining space, centred around a magnificent 53 ft reception room with double-volume ceilings, ornate gold leaf mouldings, antique mirrors and striking white Carrara marble flooring. A drawing room, formal dining room, family room, sitting room and additional reception room provide exceptional versatility. A generous kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and guest cloakrooms complete the principal level. Across the upper floors are seven bedrooms, including a spectacular principal suite with dressing room and luxurious en-suite Turkish bathroom clad in Calacatta Gold marble. Five further bedrooms benefit from en-suite bathrooms, with a rear balcony overlooking the gardens. The lower ground floor comprises three additional bedroom suites, a staff kitchen, pantry, utility room and large plant room, together with service access and further secure parking. The property sits within impressive landscaped grounds measuring approximately 188'6 x 147'10, featuring mature planting, water features, ponds and a sizeable swimming pool, creating a rare sense of privacy and scale in North London. Located moments from Hampstead Heath, Kenwood House, and the charming villages of Hampstead and Highgate, the home combines tranquillity with excellent connectivity to the West End and City. Offered Freehold.