A £55-million former Anglican church property has had its asking price slashed to less than £40 million after no-one stepped forward to buy it.

St Saviours House can be found just steps from Harrods London Knightsbridge. The 12,000-square foot house boasts 40-foot ceilings and its own spa.

But after going on the market for a staggering £55 million in 2019, the property has been reduced in price by an eye-watering £15 million and is now on offer at £39.5 million.

Estate agent Knight Frank made the church near Knightsbridge, London its property of the week in September 2019, when it was on offer for £55 million

Estate agent Knight Frank made the church near Knightsbridge, London its property of the week in September 2019, when it was on offer for £55 million

The stunning, affluent property comes with a pool and 'truly offers comfortable and luxurious living space like no other in London'

The stunning, affluent property comes with a pool and ‘truly offers comfortable and luxurious living space like no other in London’

The beautiful building which was once an Anglican church has been converted into a living space and even comes with its own gym

The gorgeous building, once Anglican churches, has been turned into a home and includes a gym.

The former church is said to have been previously owned by the 80-year-old lyricist behind Les Misérables and Miss Saigon, Alain Boublil.

Also, the Grade II-listed structure has a swimmingpool, gym, treatment and sauna rooms, as well as a steam room.

There are seven bedrooms inside, as well as seven bathrooms. The lift shaft is made of bronze and glass. A stone spiral staircase connects the various floors.

The church was originally designed by Belgrave Square architect George Basevi in 1838 and built on land which in the year prior was valued at £300.

The sauna and treatment room offer those residing in the converted church a lifestyle of luxury surrounded by opulent décor and stunning architecture

The sauna and treatment room offer those residing in the converted church a lifestyle of luxury surrounded by opulent décor and stunning architecture 

The bronze-and-glass lift is surrounded by a spiral staircase

The gorgeous living space comes with a sauna

The building also includes a treatment room, sauna and steam room. There is also a stunning bronze-and glass lift shaft that connects all floors.

The agents said that the building 'which has been converted into a sumptuous seven-bedroom home was once described by developers as "undeniably the finest private home in Knightsbridge"

Agents stated that this building, which has been transformed into a luxurious seven-bedroom home, was once described as the “undeniably finest private residence in Knightsbridge”.

The estate agent's website described the converted church as 'a model in opulent architectural and interior design, hidden away by the comely - but all-too unassuming - façade of a former 19th-century Anglican church'

The estate agent’s website described the converted church as ‘a model in opulent architectural and interior design, hidden away by the comely – but all-too unassuming – façade of a former 19th-century Anglican church’

However in 1998, the Diocese of London needed money for urgent repairs and sold the Knightsbridge property for just £1 million after congregation numbers fell.

Agents Knight Frank made the church their property of the week in September 2019, when it was on offer for £55 million.

On the website, a blurb reads, “While London has many super-precious homes competing for the title as most extraordinary property,” and that it is likely you will walk by it.

The opulent property boasts gorgeous décor and is adorned by oak beams, stone pillars, stained glass windows and vaulted ceilings

The opulent property boasts gorgeous décor and is adorned by oak beams, stone pillars, stained glass windows and vaulted ceilings

Knight Frank went on to describe a drawing room with stylish, ethereal vaulted ceilings 'allowing you to look up to the heavens'

Knight Frank described a drawing area with elegant, ethereal vaulted ceilings that ‘allow you to gaze up at the heavens’

The church was originally designed by Belgrave Square architect George Basevi in 1838 and built on land which the year prior was valued at £300

The church was originally designed by Belgrave Square architect George Basevi in 1838 and built on land which the year prior was valued at £300 

The opulent living space which boasts more than 12,000 square feet has had its asking price slashed to less than £40 million after no-one stepped forward to buy it

The opulent living space which boasts more than 12,000 square feet has had its asking price slashed to less than £40 million after no-one stepped forward to buy it

‘St Saviours House on Walton Street in Knightsbridge is a model in opulent architectural and interior design, hidden away by the comely – but all-too unassuming – façade of a former 19th-century Anglican church.

This Grade II-listed home was designed originally in 1838 by George Basevi (Belgrave Square architect). It is now a seven-bedroom luxury home that developers have called “undeniably Knightsbridge’s finest private residence”.

It is located just yards away from Harrods’ rear and is only a 2-minute walk to the hustle of Brompton Road.

The Grade II-listed building also has a cinema room with a bar as well as a swimming pool, gym, treatment room, sauna and a steam room

This Grade II-listed building has a cinema with a bar, a pool, a gym, sauna, and steam room.

The luxury property which has seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms is said to have been formerly owned by the lyricist behind Les Misérables and Miss Saigon, Alain Boublil

The luxury property which has seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms is said to have been formerly owned by the lyricist behind Les Misérables and Miss Saigon, Alain Boublil

St Saviours House is a walking distance to posh designer store Harrods in London's Knightsbridge and boasts more than 12,000 square feet with 40-foot ceilings

St Saviours House, located in walking distance from Harrods London Knightsbridge is more than 12,000 sq. feet and has 40-foot ceilings

A floorplan of the property's ground level. Agents Knight Frank made the church their property of the week in September 2019, when it was on offer for £55 million

The property’s floorplan on the ground level. Agents Knight Frank made the church their property of the week in September 2019, when it was on offer for £55 million 

“Take a step inside this amazing property, your heart will skippem a beat”

The article described a drawing area with vaulted ceilings that ‘allow you to see up to the heavens’ and gothic archways. It also included seven bedrooms and a grand spiral staircase.

The description said that the property was extremely spacious, with 12,102 sq. feet.

“It offers luxurious and comfortable living spaces like none other in London.”