8 bedroom detached house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

A unique opportunity to purchase possibly the most important Grade II* listed house in West London, originally built as the Dower House to Syon House by the renowned architect Robert Adam on the instructions of the 2nd duke of Northumberland in 1770, this house has recently been magnificently transformed into a fine family house with no expense spared. The accommodation is over 9,700 square foot and offers fabulous living and entertaining space with a stunning marble floor hallway leading to a country style kitchen/breakfast room with ample work surfaces, large central island, Aga and modern appliances cleverly hidden behind rustic wooden fittings, additionally there is a wonderfully spacious reception room dominated by a 16th century Tudor stone fireplace, fully functioning office, separate garden/summer kitchen, cellar, larder, utility room, coats room and two cloakrooms on the ground floor. On the raised ground floor there is a formal drawing room with 18th century marble fireplace, cinema room, study, dining room and small library. A fabulous master bedroom suite with walk in dressing room, bathroom with a freestanding traditional bath and walk in shower dominates the first floor, a further two bedrooms and family bathroom occupies the remainder of the floor. Four additional bedrooms, bathroom, shower room and sitting room make up the second floor. The property also has a self contained apartment comprising a good size reception room, bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. Syon Lodge benefits from a wonderful array of period fixtures and fittings including panelling, friezes, fireplaces, carvings etc and is set within fabulous front and rear landscaped gardens with York Stone terraces and paths, a pavilion which is currently being used as a gym, rockery complete with waterfall, greenhouse, vegetable garden, tool shed, BBQ area and children's play area. There is an abundance of seating areas around the garden with the focal point of the garden being a Venetian Loggia with marble columns and flooring with a comfortable seating area, the house has a summer kitchen and shower room to help combat the ever changing British weather. Syon Lodge is Adjacent to Syon House and in the autumn views extend over Syon Park to the stately home and its surrounding countryside.