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Elegant 2 bedroom duplex apartment in Bayswater offering 792 sq ft of beautifully designed living space, open-plan interiors and a prestigious address near Hyde Park.
Description Situated within the exclusive No.
18 Porchester Gardens development, this exceptional 2 bedroom duplex apartment extends to 792 sq ft of thoughtfully designed accommodation across the ground and lower ground floors.
The ground floor is dedicated to a bright and spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining room, creating a versatile setting for entertaining, relaxing and modern city living.
Contemporary finishes and carefully considered design details combine to create a sophisticated interior.
On the lower ground floor, the principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom, while a second double bedroom is served by a separate shower room.
Both bedrooms feature fitted storage and offer comfortable, private accommodation away from the main living space.
Located in the heart of Bayswater, residents are perfectly positioned to enjoy Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Notting Hill and the boutiques, restaurants and cafés of Westbourne Grove.
Bayswater, Queensway and Paddington stations are all within easy reach, providing excellent connections across London and direct access to Heathrow via the Elizabeth Line.
This outstanding apartment presents a rare opportunity to acquire a luxury home in one of Prime Central London's most sought-after residential neighbourhoods.
Location Located in Bayswater, 18 Porchester Gardens places buyers in a characterful west London neighbourhood shaped by garden squares, restored Victorian architecture and the major regeneration of Queensway.
Hyde Park is approximately 0.3 miles away, while London Paddington is approximately 0.8 miles away for national rail and Elizabeth line services.
The Whiteley adds a new retail, dining and wellness destination to the local area, supported by Queensway’s restaurants, Notting Hill’s boutiques, Portobello Road’s independent retail and Kensington’s cultural landmarks.
A Prime Central London address combining heritage, green space, lifestyle appeal and strong connectivity across London.
Square Footage: 792 sq ft Additional Info Estimated Service Charge: £8 per sq ft per annum approx Ground Rent: Peppercorn Terms of payment: 10% due on exchange of contracts, 90% due on completion.
Car parking: Eligible for Westminster parking permits. Underground parking by separate negotiation.
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