Notting Hill's famous blue door home listed for £7.95M

The London home made famous by Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts and Rhys Ifans in Notting Hill is on the market for £7.95 million, nearly three decades after the romantic comedy turned its famous blue doorway into a global tourist attraction.The Daily Mail reports that the property, which was once owned by Notting Hill screenwriter Richard Curtis, is being offered for sale after becoming one of the most recognisable film locations in west London.In the 1999 film, the property is presented as the home of William Thacker, the London bookseller played by Hugh Grant, who falls in love with Hollywood actress Anna Scott, portrayed by Julia Roberts.Thacker shares the fictional home with his eccentric flatmate Spike, played by Rhys Ifans.Although the film’s interior scenes were shot in a studio, the real property’s exterior and entrance featured prominently in several memorable sequences.One of the most famous moments comes after news spreads that…