The principal bedroom is located at the rear and flows around a central hub containing a bath and shower room, with double sinks carved from ochre travertine, and wardrobes along one side. The two bedrooms are situated on the lower-ground level, either side of the central staircase, and both have excellent levels of natural light and poured resin floors. The bay at the rear is filled with a mass of greenery from the tree canopies of neighbouring gardens. Appliances are by Gaggenau and Miele.Īn oak staircase, with exquisite shadow gaps and a beautifully crafted handrail, rises to the first floor where a sweeping open-plan reception is flooded with light from the east and west aspects. A single piece of Corian worktop spans the southern wall and there is a separate utility room. The kitchen by Boffi is arranged around a central island of natural stone. The central of these open as French doors to reveal a Juliette balcony looking on to the garden. At the far end of the room is a dining space within an east-facing bay of three towering windows. This light-filled room exceeds eight meters in length and draws light from two aspects. Engineered oak in a light, chevron pattern extends through the upper levels, and underfloor heating is present throughout.Ī corridor offers a wonderful line of sight through to the kitchen and dining room at the rear and the foliage of the gardens beyond. The front door opens to a generous entrance hall with bespoke joinery forming a bench on one side and a guest WC opposite. It’s approached from Maresfield Gardens and is set far back from the quiet residential street, behind a driveway for off-street parking and a front garden of Corten-framed beds and exquisite planting. The Coach House is positioned on the south side of the development and has its own front door, reached via a set of steps to the raised ground floor. The façade follows the model found in the grand villas of Fitzjohn’s Avenue, with a projecting square bay and the red brick characteristic of the area. The building itself was built c.1870 as a large detached house on an unusually broad plot. The development lies within the Fitzjohn’s and Netherhall Conservation Area and is situated next to and overlooking the 1960s-era St Thomas More Church. It combines a rich palette of materials with unfaltering attention to detail, brilliantly considered spatial design and sublime injections of light throughout. It rests autonomously to one side of the main building, with its own off-street parking space and electric charger, and exceeds 1,750 sq ft over three storeys, with two large bedrooms and a beautifully planted private garden. A Victorian villa on Hampstead’s coveted Maresfield Gardens is the setting of this exceptional former coach house, one of six beautiful homes in a recently completed development by architectural designers, Pinzauer.
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