Rooms with a view.

Simon Stone

Whether you want to gaze across the rooftops, marvel at the ocean or sit beside the river, this week’s collection of unique homes is more than worth a look.

PROPERTY FOR SALE

A folly in the city.

Bask above the chimney pots from a secret rooftop garden atop a converted lodge of 2,000 sq ft between Hammersmith & Holland Park.

£1,700,000

An apartment on the sea.

Exceptional 2/3 bedroom apartment in one of St Leonards’ most impressive waterfront Regency buildings designed by Decimus Burton.

£320,000

A fortnight in view.

Join Danny for more behind-the-scenes access, from a yawning Essex barn to Highbury micro-modernity and malfunctioning smoke alarms.

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PROPERTY FOR SALE

A house on the cliffs.

Probably the most beautiful location in Hastings Old Town, with 3,000 sq ft unfolding across five storeys and with views to die for.

£1,500,000

A coach house on a river.

The perfect project to create an industrial home in pretty Essex countryside with 3,000 sq ft on a tranquil stretch of water.

£750,000

A barge on the Thames.

Within sight of Tower Bridge, this wonderful English coaster of almost 2,000 sq ft has 4 cabins and a permanent mooring at Wapping.

£875,000

About the Author

Simon Stone

Simon Stone has been an estate agent for nearly 30 years. He began his career in South East London, then spent 18 years at the heart of the emerging Shoreditch market, selling countless lofts and warehouse apartments and building a substantial client base. He co-founded the successful estate agency Davey Stone, with branches in Shoreditch, Brick Lane and Broadway Market, which was acquired in March 2016. His continued passion for distinctive property and interiors now rests firmly with Unique Property Company. Outside of work, you’ll find him trawling travel websites and blogs, or exploring The South Bank with his wife and three children — a journey that always ends at Borough Market.