Beautiful Balgravia Estate in London, England
Belgravia is a quite district located in London, England and is almost entirely owned by the Duke of Westminster. The street of Knightsbridge to the north, Grosvenor Place and Buckingham Palace Road to the east, Pimlico Road to the south, and Sloane Street to the west are it’s approximate boundaries, and it is located south-west of Buckingham palace. Even though it is located in the heart of London, it is considered to be relatively quiet compared to its neighboring districts. It is also home to many embassies, most of which are located in Belgrave Square. If this sounds like an ideal area to you, consider contacting Belgravia estate agents.
Belgravia began as an area used to graze sheep. In the 18th century, it was even considered a very dangerous area, and consisted mostly of swamp, orchards and pastures. The area began to be developed in 1825, and many of the current houses were originally stables. Despite this, Belgravia is considered a highly desirable area to live in. Friendly Belgravia estate agents can provide you with more information on the area, and show you some of the dwellings that are available.
Although the larger houses in Belgravia are considered to be the most expensive in the world, Belgravia estate agents can assist you with finding something to fit your needs and budget. Belgravia is home to many tall townhouses, often in a cream or white color with pillared and stucco fronts. Many of these townhouses have been converted to beautiful apartments. Additionally, many smaller mews properties are available. There are also terrace houses which have several floors and and private gardens. Some of these dwellings date back to the 1800s, when Belgravia first began to be developed.
Belgravia is home to a few garden squares. Belgravia estate agents would be more than happy to assist you with providing you more information about the squares. Both Belgrave and Eaton squares have tennis courts for the use of residents, and Eaton square has provided accommodations for 3 of the actors that have played James Bond! Additionally there are three parks which are within close distance: Hyde Park. St James Park and Green Park.
