The
pierce de résistance is the
lower ground floor.
Here
are two more large living areas,
bar (or kitchenette), wine cellar,
laundry room, shower room and entrance
lobby. The main rooms have ceiling
heights of 8' 6” [2.6 m] and exceptional
natural light. All main internal
doors are flush oak-veneer.
The
rear room, which could be sitting
room, cinema, games room or family
room, has a state-of-the-art 50” plasma
screen with Dolby Digital 5.1 surround-sound,
marble floor and full-height
glazed doors opening the entire width
onto the lower garden.
The adjoining bar (or kitchenette)
with oak worktop, glass splash-back
and marble floor is fitted with fridge,
dishwasher, microwave oven, filtered
drinking water supply and is wired
for an electric hob and extractor
hood.
The
front room with solid oak parquet
flooring could be “den”, office,
additional family room, sixth bedroom,
or even gym. The cabling and infrastructure for
a fully integrated audio-visual system
and communications network has been
installed in both these areas as
has the LEAX programmable “mood
lighting” system. Also on the lower ground floor are
a fully fitted laundry room with Miele washing
machine and dryer, a temperature
controlled and fully fitted wine
cellar, shower room and second entrance.
The front
room, together with kitchenette,
shower room and entrance lobby, could
be split off to provide a self-contained
studio flat or office of some 500
sq. ft. [46.5 M2 ]. |