Lexham Gardens, Kensington, W8

A Prime Opportunity in Lexham Gardens, Kensington

For the first time in 33 years, we present this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom period garden flat in the prestigious Lexham Gardens. This property offers a remarkable find for those with an eye for potential and a passion for modernisation, presenting a unique chance to create a stunning home tailored to your taste or a lucrative rental investment.

Key Features:

• Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of Kensington, this flat is just a short distance from High Street Kensington, offering a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and excellent transport links, including the nearby Earls Court underground station (Piccadilly and District Lines). The prestigious area of Lexham Gardens is known for its historical and cultural significance.

• Comfortable Living Space: The flat features a well-proportioned reception room that opens onto a private south-facing garden. While the garden would benefit from an overhaul, its mature plants and shrubs offer a great opportunity to create a beautiful outdoor retreat.

• Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Two well-proportioned bedrooms, one with an en-suite, offer ample built-in storage. The bathrooms, while functional and fitted with high-quality marble, present an opportunity for modernisation to enhance comfort and style.

• Kitchen Potential: The kitchen, though recently refurbished, could benefit from an update to reflect contemporary aesthetics and functionality, making it an ideal project for adding value through modernisation.

Investment Opportunity:

This property is perfect for discerning buyers looking to create a bespoke residence in one of London’s most sought-after areas or for investors aiming to refurbish and capitalise on the rental market due to its prime location and potential for value addition.

Historical and Cultural Significance:

Lexham Gardens boasts a rich heritage, featuring the iconic Classical-Italianate architectural style and a vibrant history. Notable residents have included political and cultural figures such as Learie Constantine, Britain's first black peer, and Christine Granville, a celebrated SOE agent during World War II?. The area also appeared in the BBC adaptation of John Le Carre's "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy"?.

Local Amenities:

The property is conveniently located near renowned museums such as the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Science Museum. Additionally, it offers easy access to the lush expanses of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities?. This prime location is also within walking distance of Gloucester Road underground station and numerous high-end shops and dining options.

This property is ideal for those seeking to invest in a prime location with significant potential for value enhancement. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the possibilities of this charming garden flat in Lexham Gardens.