The house is three storeys tall plus an attic storey; and four windows wide. A balustraded balcony is on the first floor.[1] The house has a swimming pool and spa, and private formal gardens.[2]
In 2012, the house was bought by the property developer Mike Spink for £65.5 million, who subsequently renovated the property.[2] The property was listed at £125 million for several years until its 2019 sale to the American hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin, the founder and CEO of Citadel LLC, for £95 million.[2]
The 2019 sale of 3 Carlton Gardens was the most expensive sale of a UK property since 2011.[2]
carlton, gardens, house, carlton, gardens, west, carlton, house, terrace, london, james, district, house, designed, decimus, burton, part, pair, been, listed, grade, national, heritage, list, england, since, january, 1970, 2022, house, three, storeys, tall, pl. 3 Carlton Gardens is a house in Carlton Gardens cul de sac at the west end of Carlton House Terrace in London s St James s district SW1 The house was designed by Decimus Burton as part of a pair It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since January 1970 1 3 Carlton Gardens in May 2022 The house is three storeys tall plus an attic storey and four windows wide A balustraded balcony is on the first floor 1 The house has a swimming pool and spa and private formal gardens 2 In 1843 it was residence to the politician Frederick Hodgson MP for Barnstable 3 In 1856 it was the home of the Conservative MP for Buteshire James Stuart Wortley 4 The house was the residence of the Conservative politician and army officer George Weld Forester 3rd Baron Forester in the 1870s Weld Forester died at the property in 1886 5 6 The house was used by the Secret Intelligence Service MI6 to interview recruits after the Second World War 2 In 2012 the house was bought by the property developer Mike Spink for 65 5 million who subsequently renovated the property 2 The property was listed at 125 million for several years until its 2019 sale to the American hedge fund manager Kenneth C Griffin the founder and CEO of Citadel LLC for 95 million 2 The 2019 sale of 3 Carlton Gardens was the most expensive sale of a UK property since 2011 2 References edit a b Historic England 3 Carlton Gardens 1066349 National Heritage List for England retrieved 25 January 2018 a b c d e Rupert Neath 21 January 2019 US hedge fund tycoon buys 95m house near Buckingham Palace The Guardian Retrieved 25 January 2019 The Post Office London Directory Kelly s Directories Limited 1843 p 968 The Catholic Directory Ecclasiastical Register and Almanac 1856 p 270 The Royal Kalendar and Court and City Register for England Scotland Ireland and the Colonies 1874 p 89 The Complete Peerage Volume V St Catherine s Press 1926 p 553 51 30 20 N 0 08 01 W 51 50544 N 0 133525 W 51 50544 0 133525 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 3 Carlton Gardens amp oldid 1087597731, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,