There’s a Bright Blue Studio at the Back of This £3.75M London Home

Renovated in the ’70s by architect John Winter, the brick house pairs 1880s details with glass blocks and overflowing gardens.

Location: Swains Lane, London, United Kingdom
Price: £3,750,000 (approximately $4,964,093 USD)
Footprint: 2,987 square feet (3 beds, 3 baths)
Renovation Architect: John Winter
From the Listing: "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 views, while a living space on the first floor opens onto a serene private balcony overlooking Waterlow Park. A later extension houses a light-filled studio, and gardens at the front and rear of the house are filled with greenery."

Renovated in the ’70s by architect John Winter, this brick house in London pairs 1880s details with glass blocks and overflowing gardens.
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The front garden, one of two at the property, has terra-cotta tiles and wisteria climbing old stone walls.
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Photo courtesy of The Modern House

The studio is defined by its two-toned blue facade.
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Photo courtesy of The Modern House

The red kitchen cabinets— inspired by a Rothko painting—complement the pewter countertops and built-in leather banquette.
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Photo courtesy of The Modern House

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A double-height reception room greets guests at the entry.
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The front garden, one of two within the home, has terracotta tiles and wisteria climbing old stone walls.
Photo courtesy of The Modern House
St James's Villa in London, United Kingdom, is currently listed for £3,750,000 at The Modern House.
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