{"id":189653,"date":"2025-06-16T18:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T18:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/189653\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T18:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T18:38:18","slug":"stings-former-hampstead-home-has-just-been-put-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/189653\/","title":{"rendered":"Sting&#8217;s Former Hampstead Home Has Just Been Put Up For Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HAH250123_49_l_gal-1024x575.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"An above view of a mansion in Hampstead completely covered in green ivy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCredit: Savills<\/p>\n<p>Another day, another legendary listing to hit <strong>London\u2019s property market<\/strong>. And today\u2019s comes in the form of a hefty home in <a href=\"https:\/\/secretldn.com\/things-to-do-in-hampstead\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretldn.com\/things-to-do-in-hampstead\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">Hampstead<\/a> that used to belong to rock-and-roll royalty, <strong>Sting<\/strong>. Located in one of the most sought-after spots in the whole city; the historic property is <strong>over 300 years old<\/strong>. And has not only earned itself Grade II listed status, but also the bragging rights for being one of the <strong>oldest surviving houses<\/strong> in the whole of Hampstead. Not too shabby, hey?<\/p>\n<p>Now, with all of these shiny accolades figuratively hung around its neck, and the fact that \u2013 well\u2026 this is Hampstead we\u2019re talking about; snapping up the property will set you back<strong> a rather mighty sum<\/strong>. Almost \u00a312 million, in fact.<\/p>\n<p> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-293293 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2183998582.jpg\" alt=\"Sting playing a guitar on stage\" width=\"1200\" height=\"879\"  \/>Photo by Ethan Miller\/Getty Images Inside the property <\/p>\n<p>Listed with the property-pros over at <strong>Savills<\/strong>; the musician\u2019s former mansion (that\u2019s actually comprised of three separate houses that were joined together) is nestled discretely behind some big old gates and a walled garden on one of the capital\u2019s fanciest streets, <strong>Frognal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The gorgeous ivy-covered gaff boasts<strong> 4,309 square-feet<\/strong> worth of space, filled with five bedrooms (one of which comes complete with its own dressing room and private study), three reception rooms, two kitchens (just in case one isn\u2019t enough), a stunning garden, and a roof terrace that offers <a href=\"https:\/\/secretldn.com\/best-places-for-panoramic-views-of-london\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretldn.com\/best-places-for-panoramic-views-of-london\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_internal\">sweeping views<\/a> across the capital.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-293296 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HAH250123_29_l_gal.jpg\" alt=\"An image of inside Sting's former home in Hampstead\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"  \/>Credit: Savills <\/p>\n<p>Sting is said to have bought the property in 1980, following <strong>The Police\u2019s rise to fame<\/strong>. It was also the former home of Russian ballerina, <strong>Tamara Karsavina<\/strong>. And there\u2019s a shiny blue plaque out the front in her honour. The house has belonged to its current owners for over three decades now, and this is the first time the picture-perfect pad has hit the property market in <strong>over 35 years<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The property is a true historic gem, still boasting many of its distinctive original features. There\u2019s a two-storey gabled porch, segmental arched windows, and elegant period detailing throughout. Serving up <strong>charm and character<\/strong> in spades; if you\u2019re looking for a property with a plethora of stories to tell \u2013 this may well be the perfect spot for you. Well, if you have a spare<strong> \u00a312 million<\/strong> kicking about, that is\u2026<\/p>\n<p>You can take a look at the full property listing <a href=\"https:\/\/search.savills.com\/property-detail\/gbhahshah250123\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/search.savills.com\/property-detail\/gbhahshah250123\" data-action=\"text_cta_2\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: Savills Another day, another legendary listing to hit London\u2019s property market. And today\u2019s comes in the form&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189654,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,17009,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-189653","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-local-trip","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114694501559722283","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}