Onslow Square, London SW7
About this home
Property Details: - Type: Flat - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 2
Agent: Strutt & Parker - Chelsea Phone: 020 8139 7753
This special apartment has a unique, corner position on Onslow Square, giving it not only a double aspect reception room, but views over both the main, eastern communal garden, as well as the western communal garden.<br/><br/>Being end of terrace, there is a rare benefit of the windows on three sides, giving exceptional light throughout which combines with the 3.5m ceilings and grand proportions to deliver a rare atmosphere more akin to a very large house!<br/><br/>The refurbishment was completed at in 2022 by the owner for themselves and the property has since only been lightly used. The quality throughout is obvious and includes:<br/><br/>- Oiled bespoke flooring with sound insulation<br/>- Poliform wardrobes<br/>- Alea Pro, Poliform Kitchen with <br/>- Gaggenau appliances throughout<br/>- Polyform wardrobes<br/>- Bathroom brassware by Samuel Heath<br/>- Farrow & Ball paint throughout.<br/><br/>The apartment has full height windows that open onto a full-width balcony to the south and another that leads onto a terrace, both sharing the wonderful communal garden views.<br/><br/>The building is stretched across four buildings giving a much larger than normal communal hall with a good lift from the basement to the top floor. The common parts are very well maintained and there is a large basement comprising dry storerooms for the apartments above. There is a resident porter.<br/><br/>By separate negotiation, nearby there is currently availability in a secure underground car park for residents of Onslow Square.<br/><br/>The two areas of private communal gardens are separated by Sumner Place and were laid out in 1839, providing a wonderful amenity for the residents. The Eastern garden is the larger of the two and the smaller western garden has a floodlit tennis court.<br/><br/>Onslow Square was completed in 1845 and is the flagship address of South Kensington. It is a beautifully maintained private residential square with stunning communal gardens and floodlit tennis court, for the exclusive enjoyment of the Residents around the Square. <br/><br/>The apartment is ideally located for South Kensington underground station and the amenities of Knightsbridge and Chelsea are withing walking distance. The Natural History and Science Museums, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Harrods, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are all close by along with the shopping on the Fulham Road.<br/><br/>Furthermore, there are many excellent schools within walking distance, including the highly regarded French Lycee.