Property of the week: Japanese-inspired house in Kingston Vale
By Ellie Brown - Local Democracy Reporter
27th May 2021 | Property of the Week
Looking for a home in Kingston or just nosey?
Either way you'll love our property of the week feature.
Each week Nub News will be highlighting a different property in the Kingston area.
This week's is a stunning and unique Japanese-inspired home in Kingston Vale
The house is marketed by Savill's Wimbledon and is a rare find, as the German architects HUF HAUS . only produce around 150 homes per year .
Here is the full listing:
Ullswater Close, Kingston, London, SW15 3RF
Guide price: £4,000,000
Key features
- New development- 6 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 4 Reception Rooms
- Unique contemporary house- Wonderful privacy
- Zen garden- Sensational lateral accommodation
- Self-contained apartment- Exceptional standard of presentation
Shinto, this exquisite Huf Haus, is set within sheltered landscaped grounds in an elevated position close to Kingston Hill.
In Japanese, Shinto means Way of the Gods.
The six bedroom contemporary detached house, with four bath or shower rooms, features vast expanses of glass and high ceilings to amplify light and space.
The property is approached through its own gate.
The principal entrance is through a beautiful Zen garden with impressive garden sculptures. A generously proportioned entrance hall leads into the sensational open plan family kitchen/dining room with featuring a large island.
The wonderful main reception room overlooks a charming morning deck.
There is also a shower room and two bedrooms on the ground floor with tranquil views of the Zen garden as well as a gym/study, a cloakroom and a laundry room.
The first floor is accessed by a floating staircase with a secondary full width open plan kitchen/dining reception room that has its own stair access and discrete entrance and a third deck.
The principal bedroom features a generous en suite bathroom and a private balcony. There are three more bedrooms (one en suite) and a family shower room.
Shinto has a double garage and ample off-street parking.
Huf Haus engineering and technology includes underfloor heating throughout, automatic electric blinds, and state of the art energy efficiency construction.
There are striking garden vistas from every vantage point as well as complete privacy.
Property agent James Morrison describes it as "a breathtaking house offering a number of spectacular rooms."
About the area
Ullswater Close is a small no-through street located on the edges of Coombe Hill.
The property is within 800m of Richmond Park and access to the A3 for central London and the M25.
Locally are many sought after schools with Holy Cross and Rokeby prep schools being within the Coombe Estate 3kms away, and Putney High in Putney approximately 4.5kms or King's College School in Wimbledon Village around 5kms away.
Source of distances Google Pedometer. Source of times www.tfl.gov.uk. All measurements are approximate.
Additional information
EPC Rating = B For more about this stunning house, and to make enquiries, visit the Savills website HERE [.b] Enjoyed this article? For daily updates on what's happening in Kingston follow us on [L] https://www.facebook.com/KingstonNubNews [L+] Facebook and Twitter . You can also sign up to our free weekly newsletter featuring exclusive articles for subscribers - just type your email into the box below.Share:
