This late-’80s home by Sean Madigan and Stephen Donald features a facade of recycled bricks and a hollowed-out concrete pillar at the core.
![Murray Mews is known for homes by well-known architects. It features early works from Team 4, the ’60s-era firm of Richard Rogers and Norman Foster.](https://myproperty.life/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/a-surprising-london-townhouse-filled-with-intriguing-geometry-asks-2-4m.jpg)
Take a walk along Murray Mews, a cobblestone side street in London, and you might be surprised to find rows of modern homes. Located just off Camden Square, this neighborhood block strikes a stark contrast with the colorful townhomes of Notting Hill. Halfway down the lane stands number 12—distinctive for its geometric design and the way it blends sleek metals with handsome brickwork.
![Murray Mews is known for homes by well-known architects. It features early works from Team 4, the ’60s-era firm of Richard Rogers and Norman Foster.](https://myproperty.life/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/a-surprising-london-townhouse-filled-with-intriguing-geometry-asks-2-4m-1.jpg)
Murray Mews is known for homes by well-known architects. It features early works from Team 4, the ’60s-era firm of Richard Rogers and Norman Foster.
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![The brick facade complements the cobbled street. A garage lies to the left of the front door; to the right are four recessed windows that provide a view out from the kitchen.](https://myproperty.life/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/a-surprising-london-townhouse-filled-with-intriguing-geometry-asks-2-4m-2.jpg)
The brick facade complements the cobbled street. A garage lies to the left of the front door; to the right are four recessed windows that provide a view out from the kitchen.
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Built in 1988, this 2,100-square-foot home is clad in reclaimed stock bricks, giving it a timeworn look typical of London neighborhoods. The renovated residence offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, as well as several large living areas—including one with a full-width bay window.
![The entrance opens into a large dining area. Frosted glass pocket doors can separate this space from the living room.](https://myproperty.life/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/a-surprising-london-townhouse-filled-with-intriguing-geometry-asks-2-4m-3.jpg)
The entrance opens into a large dining area. Frosted glass pocket doors can separate this space from the living room.
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