Kate Moss’s former house in St John’s Wooden on the market for £5.95m
Hidden away behind excessive partitions on a considerably unprepossessing avenue on the fringes of St John’s Wooden is a low-built, white stucco Georgian home solely surrounded by a big backyard.
No marvel then that Kate Moss, that after most elusive of supermodels, selected it t again in 2002 when she purchased the six-bedroom home for £1.75 million.
Moss lived within the 4,740sq ft home on and off along with her daughter Lila Grace.
“The great thing about being right here is you’re unseen from the highway and previous homeowners have appreciated that.
“The privateness of the home, the very fact it’s obtained a superb walled backyard is an actual promoting level of the property.
“It’s fairly nameless, there are many folks on the market that need homes that don’t scream wealth and are just a little extra discreet,” mentioned Marc Schneiderman of Arlington Residential who’s advertising and marketing the property.
Moss put her personal stamp on the décor, with a neon lit celebration space and a jungle themed front room, touches which have since been stripped out in favour of extra impartial décor.
She then offered up in 2012 across the peak of the London property market. The present homeowners purchased the property from the mannequin for £6.85 million and have now market it for £5.95 million.
Schneiderman says downward pricing like this isn’t unusual in as we speak’s market. “In 2014 the market actually fell away. Now we’re promoting homes for homeowners that purchased them within the final 10 years or so maybe at lower than they paid for them,” he says.
The agent has a protracted affiliation with the property because it was one of many first he offered 30 years in the past, when it went for £800,000, “which on the time was an excellent worth”.
By the point Moss purchased it a basement extension had been added, which now options an open plan kitchen eating room and dwelling house.
Upstairs there are a big formal drawing room main on to a full-width terrace, a mezzanine with two bedrooms on it, the primary flooring with the principal bed room with an en suite toilet and two adjoining dressing rooms in addition to two additional bedrooms, and an attic flooring given over to storage.