The Real-Life ‘101 Dalmatians’ London Mansion Hits the Market

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The pink London mansion that inspired the home in '101 Dalmatians' is up for sale

A striking pale pink mansion in the exclusive Primrose Hill area ofhas just gone on the market for a tad over $11 million . Other than its standout color, the mansion’s claim to fame is that it is purported to be the home that helped inspire the 1956 Dodie Smith novel “101 Dalmatians.”, the eight-bedroom home on Albert Terrace is not far from Smith’s former home on Dorset Square.

The artwork of the novel’s first edition was done by illustrating sisters Janet and Anne Johnston. Their portrayal of the dogs’ home is strikingly similar to the Albert Square property, down to its pillared portico and glass-paneled front door that opens to a lavish entrance hall, drawing room and study. Constructed in 1847 and last sold in 1987, the four-story home measures in at just under 5,000 square feet.

Smith’s novel was made into an animated Disney classic in 1961 and two subsequent live-action versions were made with Glenn Close starring as the evil Cruella de Vil. A prequel, fittingly entitled “The sale is being handled by

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