Grade II-listed Victorian villa opposite Regent’s Canal

This magnificent villa is a rare find, boasting exquisite features, a rich heritage, and striking views of the Regent’s Canal. Built in 1840 as part of John Nash's masterplan for the Regent's Canal, which led to the creation of Little Venice, the villa has a storied history. It served as a residence for eminent British socialite Lillie Langtry, where she hosted the Prince of Wales. Most recently, it was the home of Irish-American dancer Michael Flatley.

Unfolding over four floors, this house has eight bedrooms, palatial entertaining areas, an orangery, and an abundance of open spaces. Entry is through imposing twin gates, with a path leading up to the villa. The grandeur of this home is apparent from the outset, with its stuccoed exterior, Roman arches, intricate balustrades, and stunning wraparound garden. The entrance hall is laid with marble tiles.

The grand reception and dining room are characterised by high ceilings, imported French stone...

Features & Amenities

Conservatory

Fireplace

Listed Building

Original Period Features

Parking

Private Garden

Private Pool

Study

Terrace

Utility Room

Waterfront

Wine Cellar

Staff Accommodation

Disclaimer: Please note that all sizes listed are approximate and based on documentation provided at the time of listing the property. Exact unit/plot sizes may vary from what is presented above.

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