Inside Mumford & Sons’ Ben Lovett’s new Soho home

Gotta Lovett: The Welsh people rock musician and his girlfriend Molly Howard purchased a house in-built 1823.
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Grammy-winning musician Ben Lovett, of Mumford & Sons, and Molly Howard, the co-founder and CEO of direct-to-consumer trend line La Ligne, are the brand new house owners of a historic Soho townhouse — which they lately purchased for $14.8 million, in keeping with metropolis property information. 

The couple owns the Federal-style house through an LLC, Isadorable, a cute reference their daughter, Isadora. Howard is the daughter of John D. Howard, founding father of Irving Place Capital. 

The townhouse on Vandam Road was in-built 1823 and first hit the marketplace for $16.3 million in 2015.

At 5,100 sq. toes, the 20-foot-wide house comes with 5 bedrooms, 4 bogs and two powder rooms — and round 1,200 sq. toes of outside house, together with a backyard.

One of many townhouse’s 5 bedrooms.

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There are six woodburning fireplaces inside.

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A eating space inside the house.

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It was constructed on the grounds of a former mansion, Richmond Hill, the place John Adams, America’s first vp, as soon as lived, in keeping with the itemizing.

The house was previously owned by choreographer Paul Taylor, who used the highest flooring as his dance studio.

It has since been intestine renovated and options a number of skylights, six woodburning fireplaces (4 with the unique mantels), the unique staircase railing and “factually replicated” crown moldings.

There’s 1,200 sq. toes of outside house.

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There’s 5,100 sq. toes of inside house.

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The chef’s kitchen has a floor-to-ceiling window wall overlooking the backyard.

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The house additionally comes with particulars like reclaimed chestnut flooring.

The parlor degree opens to a sitting room with excessive ceilings, whereas unique pocket doorways open to a eating room with a moist bar. Subsequent is a chef’s kitchen with a floor-to-ceiling window wall overlooking the backyard, with a glass door opening proper to it. 

The house’s total third flooring is the primary bed room suite, and it comes with a personal terrace with a Japanese soaking tub. There’s additionally a totally completed decrease degree with a recreation room and a house fitness center.

The itemizing brokers, Rachel Glazer and Cassie Glover of Compass, declined remark.