Overview

Shanghai Lane House, Residential
Property Type

2
Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

138
Area Size

Description

Compound	Shangfang Garden (上方花园)
Address	Lane 1285, Huaihai Middle Road, Xuhui District
Built	1938-1941
Heritage Status	Shanghai Excellent Historical Building, Shanghai Cultural Relics Protection Unit
Architect	Ma Yanghang (马海洋行)
Architectural Style	Spanish-style garden villas
Property Type	Ground floor duplex
Layout	2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Size	138 sqm
Orientation	South-north through ventilation
Outdoor Space	Balcony
Heating/Cooling	Wall heating + central AC
Kitchen	Dishwasher, oven
Bathroom	Bathtub, shower, smart toilet
Features	Luxury renovation, high-end appliances, work-from-home friendly
Metro	Changshu Road Station (Lines 1, 7) – 2 min walk
Rent	27,800 RMB/month

Description

Shangfang Garden is one of Shanghai’s most prestigious heritage compounds, located on Huaihai Middle Road. Built between 1938 and 1941, it consists of 74 Spanish-style garden villas designed by Ma Yanghang (马海洋行). The compound was originally called “Sofa Garden” and was renamed Shangfang Garden in the 1950s by the famous publisher Zhang Yuanji. It is a designated Shanghai Excellent Historical Building and a Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

This lane house is a ground floor duplex unit with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 138 square meters. The unit features a south-north through layout with a balcony and a private garden. It has been renovated to a high standard with wall heating and central AC throughout. The kitchen has a dishwasher and oven. The bathroom has a bathtub, shower, and smart toilet. The space works well for both residential living and working from home.

The location is exceptional. Changshu Road Station (Lines 1 and 7) is about a 2-minute walk. Huaihai Road shopping, the Former French Concession, and the cafes on Anfu Road and Wukang Road are all within walking distance.

The rent is 27,800 RMB per month.

Location