Prince of Wales Terrace, Kensington

Description

The East Penthouse at Prince of Wales Terrace is an opulent duplex apartment in a stucco-fronted Victorian building in Kensington, boasting 1,181 sq. ft. of luxurious living space with spectacular views over Hyde Park. This elegant, high-spec apartment features:

Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Three bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms equipped with natural marble, bespoke vanity units, mirrored cabinets, bathtub or walk-in shower, Aquavision TVs, Zuchetti Italian designer chrome ware, 200mm rainfall shower heads, and Toto style VitrA V-care WC.

Kitchen and Living Spaces: The top floor has a sleek kitchen with Carrara quartz worktops and Cohiba marble surfaces, bespoke high-gloss veneered kitchens with Gaggenau and Miele appliances, and luxury bespoke joinery to the living room and bar. The bar includes a wine cooler and ice-making machine.

Outdoor Space: Full-height Schuco sliding glazed doors lead to a roof terrace with an outdoor bio-fuel fireplace and a 55” Samsung Terrace 4K QLED Outdoor Smart TV.

Technology and Comfort: Crestron smart touchscreen controls for AV/music, DALI lighting, door controls, heating/comfort cooling, CCTV access, and curtains, all linked to Alexa voice control. Other amenities include 65” Samsung Smart TVs with Apple TV in receptions, 50” Samsung TVs in primary bedrooms, 43” Samsung TVs in second bedrooms, 32” Aquavision TVs in primary bathrooms, and a 5.1 surround-sound Sonos system in receptions with Sonos soundbars in all bedrooms. The apartment is Wi-Fi enabled with high-speed Virgin broadband.

Additional Features: Miele appliances, Quooker hot/cold tap, on-street parking, and comfort cooling throughout.

Financial Summary:
– Holding Deposit: £4,000 (deducted from total security deposit)
– Security Deposit: £13,333.33 (1 month’s rent less holding deposit)
– 1 Month’s Rent: £17,333.33
– Total Amount Payable: £34,666.67
– Council Tax Band: C
– EPC Rating: C

Building and Location:
Prince of Wales Terrace, W8, is a boutique collection of 13 newly refurbished apartments in a stucco-fronted building from the 1860s, near Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Kensington High Street, and Notting Hill. The apartments are located on a quiet cul-de-sac and retain period features such as working fireplaces, sash windows, high ceilings, and Victorian chequerboard tiling on private terraces or balconies. Common areas include an impressive marble-floored entrance, grand staircase, and lifts lobby with low-level lighting.

Apartment Features:
– Samsung Smart TVs with Sonos soundbars
– Alexa voice-controlled units
– Double glazing
– Comfort cooling in reception and bedrooms
– Crestron smart touch controls for AV/Sonos, lighting, heating, cooling, CCTV, curtains, and doors (penthouses only)

Each home at Prince of Wales Terrace is uniquely designed, flooded with natural light, and features spacious receptions, at least two ensuite bathrooms, and a separate guest bathroom. The apartments are timeless classics tailored for modern living.