If you peek up, the roof has a funny chimney pot. It looks like a witch’s hat. Kids in the neighborhood call it “the Grinch House” in December.
From the top, you can see the London Eye on a clear day. And hear the distant roar of the A40. It’s a perfect mix of posh and gritty.
One owner installed a telescope there. They claimed to watch birds. Everyone knew they were spying on the market chaos.
The Front Door Game
The front door is painted a slightly different shade each decade. Right now, it’s a warm teal. Before that? Bubblegum pink.
The previous owner painted it pink to match her lipstick. She was a 75-year-old former ballet dancer. She didn’t care what you thought.
That’s the spirit of 280: defiantly colorful.
