a private south-facing garden and its own sauna set this newly refurbished three-bedroom apartment apart. arranged across the ground and lower-ground floors of a victorian building, the apartment spans 1,349 sq ft and pairs original proportions with carefully chosen contemporary finishes.
on the ground floor, the 30 ft reception and dining room has a wide bay window, decorative cornicing and a bespoke marble fireplace. steps lead down to the kitchen, where taj mahal quartzite worktops are joined by handmade oak cabinetry, a lacanche range cooker and a large central island. glazed doors open onto an external staircase leading to the garden, while a guest cloakroom completes this floor.
all three bedrooms are found on the lower-ground floor. the principal bedroom has fitted wardrobes, an ensuite bathroom and direct access to the garden, while the two further bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office. a second marble-lined bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, with handmade zellige tiles used across both. a private sauna completes the floor.
the south-facing garden has been professionally landscaped and paved in york stone, creating a sheltered space for outdoor dining. excellent built-in storage is incorporated throughout the apartment.
st michaels gardens is a handsome residential street in north kensington, close to the independent shops, cafés and restaurants of golborne road and portobello road. local favourites include layla bakery, the fat badger and straker’s, while ladbroke grove underground station provides connections across central london.
