Properties For Sale by The Modern House, London, including sold STC

Built in the early 1960s, Schreiber House sits in an unparalleled raised position on the edge of Hampstead Heath. Grade II-listed – a rarity for a post-war home – the house was designed by esteemed Scottish architect James Gowan. Defined externally by its blue rustic Staffordshire engineering bri...

Beyond The Workshop’s subtle frontage lies a remarkable live/work space of some 3,300 sq ft, designed by Henning Stummel and featured on Channel 4’s Grand Designs. It was then adapted for studio use by Lisa Shell Architects. In a past life, the space served as a furniture workshop, but has been r...

Shortlisted for the RIBA House of the Year Award in 2018, Pheasants is a truly singular home nestled in the Chilterns National Landscape. Its striking S-shaped concrete form was designed by Sarah Griffiths & Amin Taha and almost hovers above the carefully landscaped grounds that surround it, with...

This superb five-bedroom, eco lake house bridges 4,000 sq ft of lateral space between two islands. The only one of its kind in the UK, the house was built to the designs of Peter Huf and completed in 2021. Glass façades allow light to ripple throughout and draw the eye through the free-flowing pl...

This extraordinary three-bedroom home lies on a quiet street in the heart of South Kensington. Inside, a voluminous double-height living space is defined by two mezzanines at each end, one with a wall of Crittall glazing. The principal bedroom occupies its own floor at the top of the house, while...

This superlative modern home occupies a sought-after rural location in the Kent countryside, at the edge of the village of Goudhurst, near Cranbrook. A series of cleverly conceived living spaces of over 6,700 sq ft flow freely across two storeys, with expansive glass walls inviting an excellent q...

This exceptional house lies on the fringes of Highgate Cemetery and Waterlow Park in north London. Originally built in the 1880s, the house was updated by renowned modernist architect John Winter in the 1970s. Inside, a spectacular double-height reception room has banks of glazing with treetop vi...

An accomplished balance of light, material and proportion, and interplays of exquisite interior and exterior attention, are defining features of this superb renovation of a four-bedroom house in sought-after Totteridge Village. The design, by renowned international agency Brinkworth, takes a refi...

Built around 1873, this ground-floor maisonette forms part of a Grade II-listed Victorian house in Belsize Park, north-west London. One of five artists' houses built at the same time along the street, it was once home to Frederick Barnard, an illustrator of Charles Dickens’ novels. More recently,...

Surrounded by almost nine and a half acres of land, Reighton Wood takes root in a private position near the market town of Tenterden, just outside of the High Weald National Landscape. It was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s residential work: natural materials carve out elegant, light-filled livi...

Filled with elegant flourishes, this early Victorian townhouse lies on the sweeping Thornhill Crescent in the Barnsbury Conservation Area, a short walk from the brilliance of Islington’s Upper Street. The house has incredible leafy views, with a handsome Victorian church and Thornhill Square Gard...

“A fine example of new-build architecture that celebrates peaceful views across the garden and neighbouring deer park." Fallowfield is situated within a pocket of arresting design-led homes on the edge of the Bentley Priory Nature Reserve in Stanmore. This home spans some 4,746 sq ft, with high ...

A miraculous marriage of old and new, this multi-award-winning house, composed of two Grade II-listed agricultural buildings, was designed by esteemed practice McLaren.Excell and has been featured in multiple titles, including the Financial Times. Inside, its exposed timber frame speaks to its st...

Spanning some 3,300 sq ft, this sensational five-bedroom contemporary house was designed in 2012 by architect John Pardy in conjunction with Magnus Strom. Private and quiet, the house has a wonderfully removed feel, where the loudest sounds are birdsong and the rustle of mature trees blowing in t...

An expertly applied colour palette has transformed this handsome double-fronted Victorian villa in Acton, west London. Especially generous, it spans some 4,680 sq ft internally, with seven bedrooms, airy living spaces and a large rear garden 150ft deep, complete with a sauna and several age-old t...

This bright three-bedroom, split-level apartment forms part of a school building in a quiet corner of Vauxhall, the façade and windows of which are Grade II*-listed. Converted in the 1980s by renowned architect Tony Fretton, the apartment spans over 2,300 sq ft. It was recently the subject of an ...

This exceptional four-bedroom house is set in a small private development of five architectural barn-style homes, 10 minutes from the Blue Flag West Wittering Beach in West Sussex. Carefully designed with sustainability in mind, the home extends over 3,563 sq ft across two bright levels and a sep...

This exceptional house sits within a private estate in Thames Ditton, a peaceful village on the banks of the River Thames bordering London. Originally built as an architect’s home in the 1970s, the house spans over 3,400 sq ft and has undergone a thoughtful renovation in more recent years, with s...

Situated in St Luke’s Conservation Area, between the coveted cultural hubs of Clerkenwell and Old Street, lies this rare, historic former tavern. Its impressive scale and volume have been utilised to create a dramatic and versatile family home of almost 3,000 sq ft across five storeys. Original f...

Situated in Paddington, a five-minute walk north of Hyde Park, is this sublime Grade II-listed Georgian house of some 2,850 sq ft. Thoroughly remodelled under the current ownership with the help of architects Powell Tuck, it melds a refined period feel with a soft contemporary ambience, resulting...

A conquest of exquisite beauty and poetic inspiration, this two-bedroom home is one of four sublime interlocking houses discreetly situated around an open courtyard by the greenery of Avondale Park, between Notting Hill and Holland Park.

Designed by the renowned architect Royston Summers in 1975, this remarkable house is one of a prestigious collection of modernist homes arranged around a tranquil lake on a quiet no-through road. The houses on Lakeside Drive are among the most refined examples of 20th-century British architecture...

Designed by the practice Invisible Studio, Folly Cottage is an enchanting home nestled in the tranquil Hampshire Surrey border. What was once a modest stone-built cottage has been masterfully reimagined and extended to create a series of open spaces rooted in the surrounding landscape. Wrapping t...

The Observatory is a light-filled three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Fulham. Unfolding across an expansive 2,700 sq ft plan, it has a private roof terrace with 360-degree views across London, as well as a downstairs garage. The apartment occupies the vast lateral upper levels of a former paint ...