5-bedroom house · WC1B 3PB
For saleListed 144 days
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About
A rare freehold historic house with all eleven front windows looking onto the classical façade of the British Museum. Listed Grade II.
With five/six bedrooms, three bathrooms and three/four reception rooms over five stories. This early Georgian house has been restored with its original features and to a high quality finish.
The house has charm and character with a rear south-facing terrace at first floor level and an internal courtyard off the kitchen. It has good natural light everywhere.
Within easy walking distance of the restaurants and nightlife of Covent Garden, Soho and Bloomsbury. Close to the top class academic and medical centres of ucl, uclh, soas and lse.
Central location yet quiet and not overlooked. Transport links including the Elizabeth Line are just a few minutes walk away. This is a special house with a great history and location.
Freehold Council Tax: Band G
Value & comps
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Returns
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About 47, Great Russell Street, London
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