If this property speaks to you, let’s talk. Please reach out for any additional information, brochures, etc.

Jim Bell - JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

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​​​​​​​A corner residence at The Ritz-Carlton rarely comes to market, and this one arrives unlike any before it. Over a meticulous two-year renovation, the current owners enlisted architect and interior designer Jerry Harpole and Fine Point Construction to rebuild the home entirely — architecture and interiors conceived as a single, seamless vision in a refined traditional style. Every detail was considered. Everything is new.

Spanning 2,771 square feet, the residence opens onto a southwest-facing wall of glass that fills the corner with afternoon and evening light, framing open city views and two private terraces. Three bedrooms plus a den offer generous, flexible living, anchored by an exquisite kitchen designed for both everyday life and entertaining. Custom electric shades and drapery run throughout, alongside bespoke millwork and finishes that reflect a level of craftsmanship impossible to replicate. The offering includes two parking spaces — a true rarity at this address.

Residents enjoy the full measure of Ritz-Carlton living: 24-hour concierge and door service, valet parking, and direct access to the adjoining Sport & Health club and spa. Steps from the West End, Georgetown, and the Kennedy Center, with the boardrooms of downtown minutes away. A turnkey, once-in-a-cycle opportunity to own the best-positioned residence in the building

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Offered at $2,050,000. This four-level Kalorama residence, designed as a contemporary art gallery, pairs light-filled minimalism with rare flexibility. The open main level and second-floor living area double as exhibition space, with high ceilings, oversized windows, polished hardwood floors, and clean white walls. The third-floor primary suite is a serene retreat, its en-suite bath offering a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and generous cabinetry. A first-floor bedroom serves equally well as a guest room or office, with sliding doors and large windows framing the outdoors. The lower level holds a private one-bedroom in-law apartment with its own entrance, full kitchen, and full bath, ideal for extended family, a studio, or rental income. Elegant fixtures and thoughtfully chosen materials throughout balance modern function with artistic expression. Steps to Dupont Circle, Embassy Row, and the shops and dining of Connecticut Avenue

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If this property speaks to you, let’s talk. Please reach out for any additional information, brochures, etc.

Jim Bell - JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

202-607-4000 Cell/ WhatsApp

If it speaks to you, let’s talk. Please reach out for any additional information, brochures, etc.

Jim Bell email: JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

202-607-4000 Cell/ WhatsApp

Moonridge

Moonridge is a magnificent residence of grand proportions, extending to over 27,000 sq ft with planning consent to extend by a further 2,271 sq ft to give 29,417 sq ft in total. The house was built in approx. 2013 to an exceptionally high standard and occupies an elevated setting overlooking its extensive gardens, with beautiful water features and lawns running down to the banks of the River Bourne. Built in the classical Georgian style with an imposing façade and porte cochère, the house features stylish contemporary interiors and hi-tech systems.

The ground floor is dominated by the impressive entrance and staircase halls, off which there are five main family rooms. The luxurious bedroom accommodation is laid out on two floors with a superb 5th suite on the lower ground floor.

Few houses can rival the array of leisure facilities on the lower ground floor, including an indoor swimming pool with a movable floor which doubles as a party room, as well as a games room with a bowling alley, cinema and gymnasium/fitness suite. Doors lead out onto a large sheltered courtyard ideal for barbecues and entertaining.

There is extensive staff accommodation within the house with three bedroom suites, plus a laundry, a chef’s kitchen, staff living room and extensive domestic offices. The garage is annexed to the house and there is parking space for eight cars or more.

Planning consent has been granted by the Wentworth Estate and Runnymede Borough Council (planning consent reference RU.24/1251) for a single-story extension to the north-west and south-west sides to provide a 6th bedroom suite and orangery.

If it speaks to you, let’s talk. Please reach out for any additional information, brochure, etc.

Jim Bell - JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

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Historic property in Worcestershire’s most sought-after villages

Exclusively listed by UK Sothebys International Realty. This masterfully restored Georgian manor house sits within 90 acres of manicured grounds dotted by centuries-old trees. Once hosting royalty, its history now echoes through a handsome 19th-century portico, the Grand Hall and majestic reception rooms and indulgent bedroom suites. The original period features including ornate fireplaces and intricate mouldings blend seamlessly with contemporary finishes.

Ombersley Court is a historic country house set in a 90-acre estate, located on the edge of one of Worcestershire’s most coveted villages. The current owner has painstakingly renovated the house to the highest of standards, taking care to preserve the original features and the integrity of this important stately home.

The property was originally built in 1730 for the first Lord Sandys and it remained with the same family for the next 300 years. Of the many notable visitors over the centuries the Duke of Wellington who was famously invited by his good friend Lord Arthur Hill, the 2nd Baron Sandys to recuperate at Ombersley Court for a few months following victory at the Battle of Waterloo.

Approached via a long driveway, which winds through the park-like grounds, the house is entered through a handsome 19th-century portico. A key feature is the galleried Grand Hall with its double-height ceiling and extensive detailed mouldings and cornicing. Flanking it are two fireplaces with carved timber surrounds and detailed mouldings which bear the Sandys family coat of arms.

If it speaks to you, let’s talk. Please reach out for any additional information, brochure, etc.

Jim Bell - JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

202-607-4000 Cell/ WhatsApp

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Every great Washington fortune eventually finds a second home somewhere more forgiving than Washington. For the family that controlled Riggs — the bank that carried the accounts of twenty-three American presidents — that place was London, and the address was one of the most famous in the world: a three-level penthouse residence high inside the Savoy, set above the Strand with the Thames unspooling below.

I’ve spent my career selling the houses where Washington power actually lives, and I’ve learned the best properties aren’t sold on square footage. They’re sold on story. This one has an extraordinary one — a penthouse rising across three levels near the top of the building, with the river on one side and the whole apparatus of the Savoy at the door — and after years out of reach it is now privately available through our colleagues at UK Sotheby’s International Realty.

Riggs was never just a bank. For the better part of a century it was the private banker to the American establishment and to the embassies of half the world — the institution that liked to call itself “the most important bank in the most important city.” In 1981 the Texan Joe Allbritton took control, adding it to an empire that already spanned television, insurance, and the newspaper Washington read at breakfast. A man who banks the world’s embassies needs a foothold in the world’s capitals, and no city rewards that instinct like London.

Within London, there has never been an address quite like the Savoy. Richard D’Oyly Carte built it in 1889 on the profits of his Gilbert and Sullivan operas, above the Thames on the Strand — the first hotel in Britain lit throughout by electric light. He hired César Ritz to run it and Auguste Escoffier to cook, and effectively invented the modern grand hotel. Its guest list is the twentieth century itself: Edward VII, Churchill, Chaplin, Monroe, Sinatra. And since a 1903 expansion it has quietly held Britain’s first private serviced residences — homes inside the building, with the full run of the hotel’s service and kitchens, that have housed permanent occupants from Sarah Bernhardt onward. To hold the penthouse among them is to live not in London so much as at the very center of it.

I’m keeping the particulars where they belong on a property of this caliber — behind a private conversation rather than a public price. But I can tell you what it represents. Homes come to market constantly. Provenance like this — an American banking dynasty, a British national treasure, a penthouse view of the Thames from inside the Savoy — surfaces perhaps once in a generation.

The Allbritton era at Riggs eventually came to a close, but the London residence outlasted it, as the best real estate often does. Buildings keep the story long after the institutions that built them are gone.

It’s available again, privately, through UK Sotheby’s International Realty. If it speaks to you, let’s talk. Please reach out for any additional information, brochure ect.

Jim Bell - JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

202-607-4000 Cell/ WhatsApp

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I recently toured this magnificent estate. It has just been recently listed by Sotheby’s UK—a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

This exceptional early Georgian estate, steeped in English history, is set within a peaceful semi-rural pocket just 10 miles from Hyde Park Corner and moments from Richmond Park. Set within 2.3 acres, it offers approximately 16,000 sq ft of accommodation, complete with a swimming pool and tennis court.

The estate also has a fascinating history, with the late Diana, Princess of Wales, having been a regular visitor.

If you have questions or interest in this exceptional property, please do get in touch- Jim Bell (202) 607-4000/ JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

If you have questions or interest in this exceptional property, please do get in touch- Jim Bell (202) 607-4000/ JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

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I recently toured this magnificent estate. It has just been recently listed by Sotheby’s UK—a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

This exceptional early Georgian estate, steeped in English history, is set within a peaceful semi-rural pocket just 10 miles from Hyde Park Corner and moments from Richmond Park. Set within 2.3 acres, it offers approximately 16,000 sq ft of accommodation, complete with a swimming pool and tennis court.

The estate also has a fascinating history, with the late Diana, Princess of Wales, having been a regular visitor.

If you have questions or interest in this exceptional property, please do get in touch- Jim Bell (202) 607-4000/ JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

If you have questions or interest in this exceptional property, please do get in touch- Jim Bell (202) 607-4000/ JBE@Sothebysrealty.co.uk

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3307 O Street NW- Georgetown: Stunning top to bottom renovation of this charming light filled and spacious 3,200 sq ft. 5 bedroom 4.5 bath Federal in the heart of Georgetown. Every detail has been thoughtfully attended to from the high ceilings, custom finishes, designer lighting, wide plank wood flooring and captivating floorplan. All new electrical, plumbing, all chimneys relined, new roof, new windows, new flooring throughout, all new bathrooms and kitchen. The main level offers a formal extra wide living room with fireplace and alcove, separate dining room, stunning gourmet kitchen opening to a fabulous entertaining patio, and completed with a main level powder room. Upstairs on the second level one is welcomed with an inviting primary suite with fireplace, incredible wardrobe space and elegant primary bathroom. A second bedroom and second full bath complete this level. On the third floor, two additional bedrooms, (one the size of the primary below it), a third full bath, second laundry and exciting rooftop deck will delight the senses. The daylight walkout lower level accessed from within the home is a suite unto itself, with a full bedroom, sitting room, living room, laundry and full bath along with its own outside entrance.

It’s the sort of property that rarely comes up and almost never stays around long. You need to move quickly with a market expert.

For a confidential conversation, reach out to me directly, and we’ll talk.

202-607-4000

JBell@TTRSIR.com

Jim Bell

Billion Dollar Broker

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It’s the sort of property that rarely comes up and almost never stays around long. If it’s of interest to you or someone you know, pricing and a private viewing are a phone call away.

Reach out to me directly, and we’ll talk.

202-607-4000

Jim Bell

Billion Dollar Broker

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​​​​​​​A corner residence at The Ritz-Carlton rarely comes to market, and this one arrives unlike any before it. Over a meticulous two-year renovation, the current owners enlisted architect and interior designer Jerry Harpole and Fine Point Construction to rebuild the home entirely — architecture and interiors conceived as a single, seamless vision in a refined traditional style. Every detail was considered. Everything is new.

Spanning 2,771 square feet, the residence opens onto a southwest-facing wall of glass that fills the corner with afternoon and evening light, framing open city views and two private terraces. Three bedrooms plus a den offer generous, flexible living, anchored by an exquisite kitchen designed for both everyday life and entertaining. Custom electric shades and drapery run throughout, alongside bespoke millwork and finishes that reflect a level of craftsmanship impossible to replicate. The offering includes two parking spaces — a true rarity at this address.

Residents enjoy the full measure of Ritz-Carlton living: 24-hour concierge and door service, valet parking, and direct access to the adjoining Sport & Health club and spa. Steps from the West End, Georgetown, and the Kennedy Center, with the boardrooms of downtown minutes away. A turnkey, once-in-a-cycle opportunity to own the best-positioned residence in the building

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