George Street, London, W1H

A home with timeless appeal, character and elegance, 139 George Street blends classic style, high ceilings and balanced rooms with low maintenance living in the heart of London. Also within walking distance of Marylebone High Street, bus and tube links and with its own secure garage.

Conveniently located in a vibrant and cosmopolitan enclave of London, just a short walk from Marylebone High Street and only five minutes from Hyde Park and Marble Arch, discover the timeless character of Flat 1, 139 George Street.

Location, location, location
Ideally situated for the shops and department stores of Oxford Street, the transport links of the nearby bus routes, Marble Arch and the greenery of Hyde Park, Flat 1, 139 George Street offers the ultimate in convenience and accessibility, with much more to offer within than just its imposing mansion block curb appeal.

With its freehold status, residents are able to carry out renovations with fewer conditions, restrictions or additional bureaucracy. Flat 1, 139 George Street also has its own secure garage, accessible via key fob and electric gates, enabling you to securely park your car or stow your bike in the available racks.

Flat 1, 139 George Street is also nestled within the Congestion Charge Zone, enabling you to apply for a resident’s 90 per cent discount, with handy parking for the W1 area and all the way down to Tottenham Court Road.

Peace of mind
An immaculately maintained building, well run by the management company which is controlled by a board of resident members with active owner participation, Flat 1, 139 George Street is both secure, with 360-degree CCTV, and tidy. Forward thinking in terms of fire safety regulations and cladding, the management are on schedule for testing and installing fire safety upgrades, with weekly alarm checks.

Roughly 50 per cent owner occupied, there is always somebody around at 139 George Street, for further peace of mind. Day time porters Javier and Ashley ensure a clean, clutter free building, whilst from the chandelier bedecked grandeur of the main lobby, there is accessible lift access up to the first floor, where Flat 1, 139 George Street awaits.

Classic city living
Step inside, into the open and airy entrance hall, where a large broom cupboard is ideal for stashing coats and boots. A classic city apartment with high ceilings, detailed coving and original flooring, Flat 1, 139 George Street can lend itself to a more traditional or a more contemporary look depending on the owner’s preference, such is its timeless flexibility.

Feast your eyes
Making your way ahead and around to the right, double doors swing open to reveal the elegance of the main living area. With classic drawing room appeal, sconce lighting and chandelier illumination combine with tall, light infusing French doors, opening to a Juliet balcony and delivering a cool breeze through on balmy summer days.

Spacious and comfortable, this well-proportioned living-dining room is ideal for entertaining whilst also serving a couple well as an intimate retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Turning right out of the main living area, discover the well designed, solidly built kitchen. Sociably connected to the main living area via arched internal windows, borrowed light flows through unimpeded.

OWNER QUOTE: “The kitchen works really well.”

Wine and dine
Solid granite worktops afford ample preparation space, whilst duck egg cabinetry proffers plenty of storage. Well furnished, integrated appliances include a dishwasher, oven, microwave and fridge-freezer, whilst plumbing for the washer-dryer is cleverly hidden away in the second bathroom.

OWNER QUOTE: “It’s so well located and simple to maintain.”

Moving back along the entrance hallway, next on the right, arrive at the master bedroom. Carpeted in shades of oatmeal underfoot and decorated in warm yet neutral shades, elegant drapes dress the French doors, opening to a Juliet balcony and inviting daylight in. A spacious bedroom with abundant fitted storage, the master suite easily accommodates a super-king-size bed and also features a contemporary ensuite, furnished with shower cubicle, vanity unit wash basin, mirrored cabinet and WC.

Soak and sleep
Relax and revive in the main bathroom, where you can soak away the aches in the large bath, with overhead shower. Beautifully tiled to the walls and floor, a large vanity unit wash basin provides plenty of storage, alongside the mirrored cabinet above. There is also a WC.

A second double bedroom can also be configured to accommodate twin beds, with ample room for wardrobes, bedside tables and a desk.

OWNER QUOTE: “It’s a well laid out home – it feels spacious. There’s plenty of storage so you can keep things hidden away.”

Out and about
Conveniently located in a vibrant area, Flat 1, 139 George Street affords a sense of quiet and calm, whilst being nestled just off the main road for ease of access out and about.

Close to the shopping mecca of Oxford Street and just around the corner from Selfridges, Flat 1, 139 George Street is perfectly positioned for access to shops, department stores and supermarkets, with Waitrose just down the road.

Enjoy fresh air and exercise at Hyde Park, just a five-minute walk away, before commuting into the city – by underground, bike, car or bus.

Excellent commuter connections await on the doorstep, with the No. 98 bus running along Oxford Street, and Marble Arch just five minutes away with its network of bus links across London.

By road, there is easy access to the A40 west via Euston Road, just around the corner, and also to the north.

Convenience is key to life at Flat 1, 139 George Street, with Marylebone High Street within easy walking distance. The eclectic neighbourhood of Connaught Village with its luxury boutiques and artisan cafes is also nearby, with a thriving foodie scene on the doorstep serving up a range of fantastic world wide cuisines.

Catering to your every daily need, Flat 1, 139 George Street could serve as an ideal family home from home, the ultimate base in the heart of London, with its timeless style, low maintenance design and unrivalled location.