Grade II listed 5 storey Georgian townhouse circa 1790, carefully restored to its former glory, with many original features. 5 minutes' walk from Margate's historic Old Town, less than 10 minutes' walk from Margate's Main Sands, 10 minute's walk from Margate train station and on a wide, quiet street opposite the Carl Freedman gallery and Tracey Emin's studio.
Approximately 3,500 sq feet. The walls have been lime plastered, as they would have been originally, in unique period-appropriate pigments.
Has a large opulent living room spanning the length of the house, 5 double bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5 showers, 5 working loos, and can sleep 10 comfortably (or more, with additional bedding). Includes a separate annex/granny flat. Has a large kitchen/diner (which leads into the private high-walled back garden) with a large kitchen table plus a kitchen island. Includes 3 cellars, one of which is empty and can be used for storage, the other two of which can be emptied.
Fully furnished with an assortment of complementary antique and modern furniture including ornate mirrors, vintage rugs, writing desks, sofas, chaise lounges etc.
The house is accessed via three entrances - (i) from the street via the door in the back garden wall, (ii) from the gate in the metal railings along the front of the house which leads down through the small courtyard adjacent to the cellars and into the kitchen, (iii) through the front door.
A working wood-burning stove is in the kitchen-diner and there are two WiFi portals in the house to allow full WiFi coverage throughout the building.
Functioning utilities: gas, electricity, water, heating.
Originally built to mimic London townhouses for the country’s ‘discerning aristocracy’ to use as holiday homes.
