A stately apartment on the historic estate where Four Weddings and a Funeral was filmed has had its price tag slashed by half a million pounds after failing to attract a buyer during the pandemic – and could now be yours for just £1.95million.
Apartment Three at Albury Park Mansions in Albury, Surrey, UK, is one of 14 luxury properties in the mansion house was transformed into separate apartments 12 years ago, and has been on sale since April last year.
It consists of four bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen/dining room with mezzanine above, utility room, reception hall, and access to gym, spa, sauna and wine stores.
The luxury ground floor apartment also comes with a private garden, garages and allocated parking.
Albury Park Mansions was used as a filming location for the 1994 British romantic comedy film Four Weddings and a Funeral, starring Hugh Grant.
The wedding scene between Carrie, played by Andie MacDowell, and Hamish, Corin Redgrave, was filmed on the grounds of Albury Park Mansions in St Paul’s Church.
The price tag on a stately home apartment on an estate which featured in Four Weddings And A Funeral has been slashed by £500,000 down to £1.95million
Apartment Three at Albury Park Mansions in Albury, Surrey, UK, is one of 14 luxury properties in the mansion house was transformed into separate apartments 12 years ago, and has been on sale since April last year
But after failing to attract a buyer during almost the entire length of the pandemic, the £2.5million price tag has been lowered. Pictured: The mezzanine kitchen/dining area
The ground-floor apartment has high ceilings and large windows, as seen in the living room of the property
The family kitchen has a dining table with eight chairs with a television in the corner and the mezzanine seen above
The scene from Four Wedding and a Funeral when Carrie (Andie MacDowell) marries Hamish (Corin Redgrave) was filmed in St Paul’s Church on the grounds of the estate
Albury Park also served as the location for the coronation banquet of King George III in 1761.
George III is the longest-reigning male monarch in British history and was often known as ‘Mad King George’ due to his mental illness.
The historic Grade II listed mansion has had several famous owners, including architect for the Bank of England, Sir John Soane and Augustus Pugin, who designed the Houses of Parliament.
Both architects made several improvements to the property including a cantilevered staircase and 63 individual candlestick chimneys.
Albury Park is located within the Duke of Northumberland’s 150-acre parkland and sits on the bank of the River Tillingbourne.
The apartment, which has 6,193 sq. ft of living space, is one of 14 luxury apartments in Albury Park Mansion.
Apartment Three in Albury Park Mansions consists of four bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen/dining room with mezzanine above, utility room, reception hall, and access to gym, spa, sauna and wine stores
The apartment, which has 6,193 sq. ft of living space, is one of 14 luxury apartments inside the Grade II listed property
Albury Park is located within the Duke of Northumberland’s 150-acre parkland and sits on the bank of the River Tillingbourne
The listing says: ‘Albury Park enjoys an impressive architectural provenance. Most recently, the mansion has been fully restored, renovated and updated to a modern and technological specification. The building now marries history and grandeur with twenty-first century living’
The property also comes with access to a gym, spa, sauna (pictured) and wine stores located in the expansive property
The historic Grade II listed mansion has had several famous owners, including architect for the Bank of England, Sir John Soane and Augustus Pugin, who designed the Houses of Parliament. Pictured: The gym
Albury Park also served as the location for the coronation banquet of King George III in 1761. George III is the longest-reigning male monarch in British history and was often known as ‘Mad King George’ due to his mental illness
Apartment Three in Albury Park Mansions is on the market with House Partnership for £1,950,000
‘Enjoying a stunning parkland setting in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, an exceptional four-bedroom, ground floor apartment within the magnificent Albury Park Mansion, benefiting from excellent commuter links,’ the listing states.
‘Set in over five acres of landscaped gardens within the Duke of Northumberland’s one-hundred-and-fifty-acre parkland, Albury Park Mansions is a Grade II* listed stately home with a long and distinguished history.
‘Albury Park enjoys an impressive architectural provenance. Most recently, the mansion has been fully restored, renovated and updated to a modern and technological specification. The building now marries history and grandeur with twenty-first century living.’
Apartment Three in Albury Park Mansions is on the market with House Partnership for £1,950,000. For more information on the listing, click here.