This five bedroom, 6,352 square foot lateral penthouse apartment in the heart of Knightsbridge has some of the finest 360° views the London skyline has to offer.Based on the 8th floor this penthouse apartment has a passenger lift which takes you directly into the hallway, as well as a service lift. This well-organised lateral apartment flows effortlessly from room to room and is bordered by a wrap around terrace.Accommodation comprises 5 bedrooms, 3 of which are en suite, 1 further bathroom as well as 3 WCs. The principal suite is second to none with iconic London views of Hyde Park, a large naturally lit bathroom which is flanked by 2 generously sized walk-in wardrobes.There are 2 formal reception rooms, cinema room, study and a beautifully designed eat in kitchen with a separate dining room.The building benefits from 24-hour concierge and fabulous communal gardens.This area stretches from South Kensington to Hyde Park. Located close to the wide open spaces of Hyde Park, with the Serpentine for boating in the summer and endless play areas for young children. Ideally situated within easy reach of the shops, bars and restaurants of Knightsbridge and Kensington High Street. The pedestrianized area of South Kensington and up Exhibition Road will provide an excellent location for café life. Both the V&A and the Science Museum are in this area along with Imperial College and the Royal College of Music. Visit the Albert Hall for a variety of musical tastes. Knightsbridge underground station (Piccadilly line) and South Kensington (Piccadilly, District and Circle lines) are within close walking distance. The Cromwell Road running West from here leads onto the M4 and M5 motorways. A selection of fantastic restaurants can be found in this area, including Zuma on Raphael Street, The Capital on Basil Street and Nozomi on Beachamp Place. Good local schools include Garden House, More House School, Sussex House School and The Knightsbridge School
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Minimum Tenancy Length
This is the minimum amount of time the property is available to let on the day the property went on to the market. For more information about the amount of time the property is available for, please speak to a member of our team.
Tenant charges
All potential tenants should be advised that, as well as rent a holding deposit will be payable which is equal to one week’s rent (if an AST) and two weeks’ rent (if not an AST), a tenancy deposit will also be payable which is equal to 6 weeks rent (if not an AST and/or the annual rent is over £50,000), or 5 weeks’ rent (if an AST and/or the annual rent is below £50,000). If the landlord agrees to you having a pet you may be required to pay a higher deposit (if not an AST) or higher weekly rent (if an AST).
You will also be required to pay the following:
Before the tenancy starts: Deposit (usually equivalent of between five and six weeks' rent dependant on the annual rent) Tenancy Agreement fee (£288 inclusive of VAT) (Non ASTs only) Reference fee payable by each tenant/guarantor (£60 inclusive of VAT) (Non AST only) Bank reference fee (refer to your bank as charges vary) (Non AST only) Stamp Duty (on tenancies that amount to over £125,000)
During the tenancy: Utilities (gas, electricity, water and telephone) Council Tax Television licence Installation of cable/satellite (if permitted and applicable) Subscription to cable/satellite supplier Insurance (for your personal and own contents) Garden maintenance
At the end of the tenancy: Cleaning of the property Inventory check-out (Non ASTs only) Dilapidations (as agreed)
Knight Frank are members of the Property Redress Scheme (Consumer Redress Scheme) and RICS Dispute Resolution Service (Business Redress Scheme) and have Client Money protection with RICS Client Money Protection Scheme.
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