Bright 2BR + Study with Private Terrace

Ambassy Court presents a thoughtfully renovated residence that balances modern comforts with the character of Shanghai’s most beloved tree-lined streets. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows invite soft, filtered light through the day, creating an uplifting ambiance for both work and relaxation. The current layout is configured as 2 bedrooms plus a dedicated study, ideal for a home office, nursery, or guest room. Two well-appointed bathrooms include a full bathtub, a rarity in the city and a welcome luxury for evening unwinds.

The private terrace extends your living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee, herb planters, or a quiet read beneath the plane trees. A gas-equipped kitchen supports serious cooking, while central heating and air conditioning keep the apartment comfortable across Shanghai’s distinct seasons. Meticulous, fully renovated interiors combine durable finishes with understated elegance, allowing your furnishings and artwork to take center stage.

Practicalities are well covered: generous built-in storage, thoughtful lighting, and sound-insulated glazing for restful nights. The home sits near subway connections, simplifying commutes and weekend exploring. Equally suited to a professional couple or a young family, this residence marries privacy, natural light, and outdoor space in a coveted pocket of the Former French Concession, with the calm of a residential lane and the lifestyle perks of living in Ambassy Court.

Living at Ambassy Court

Ambassy Court is a respected residential address in the Former French Concession, known for its attentive on-site management and a welcoming international community. Residents appreciate the professional 24-hour security, well-kept common areas, and a serene, landscaped setting that provides a sense of retreat just moments from the city’s cultural heartbeat. Entrances and lobbies are efficiently staffed, ensuring smooth parcel handling and visitor coordination, which is especially helpful for newcomers settling into Shanghai life.

The compound’s design emphasizes privacy and natural light, with many homes enjoying leafy outlooks and calm interiors despite the central location. Families value the child-friendly environment and the ease of meeting neighbors, while professionals enjoy the streamlined daily living that comes with responsive maintenance and clear community guidelines. Fitness and leisure provisions are typically available within the development or via resident memberships nearby; availability can vary by building and policy, so our team can clarify current options for your lease term.

What truly sets Ambassy Court apart is its balance: you are close enough to walk to favorite cafés and boutiques, yet removed enough to find quiet at home. For expats seeking reliability, convenience, and a polished residential experience, this compound offers a dependable base for both short- and long-term stays.

Hunan Road and the Former French Concession

Set on Hunan Road in Xuhui, Ambassy Court places you in the heart of the Former French Concession, where mature plane trees shade sidewalks and heritage townhouses share corners with contemporary cafés. This is the Shanghai that locals love: morning dog walkers and tai chi in nearby squares, artisanal bakeries opening early, and weekend cyclists heading toward Anfu Road and Wukang Road for coffee, design stores, and galleries. The atmosphere is residential yet cultured, with a rhythm that suits both relaxed living and productive routines.

Connectivity is excellent. Changshu Road Station and Shanghai Library Station link you to Lines 1, 7, and 10, making commutes to business districts and international schools straightforward. Grocery options range from boutique delis to larger supermarkets along Huaihai Middle Road, while dining spans casual noodles to refined Italian and Japanese spots tucked into historic lanes. Green pockets and community spaces are never far, and a short cycle brings you to well-known parks and cultural venues.

Evenings are unhurried; it is the kind of neighborhood where you can stroll to dinner, stop for gelato, and still be home in minutes. For expats, the draw is clarity: walkability, a strong café culture, and the gentle cadence of a district that feels distinctly Shanghai without sacrificing daily convenience.

Why Choose This Home

Comfort, light, and outdoor living: The combination of floor-to-ceiling windows and a usable terrace creates a rare sense of openness in the city. Whether you work from home or host friends on weekends, the layout adapts gracefully, with the study offering flexibility for a home office or guest room.

Modern essentials: Fully renovated interiors, gas cooking, central heating, and air conditioning cover the fundamentals that matter through Shanghai’s seasons. The inclusion of a bathtub adds genuine comfort for families and long-stay residents.

Reliable living at Ambassy Court: On-site management, security, and a considerate residential community streamline everyday life, from deliveries to minor maintenance. For newcomers, that peace of mind is invaluable.

Walkable lifestyle: Step outside to cafés, bakeries, boutiques, and quiet streets ideal for an evening stroll. Proximity to multiple subway lines keeps the entire city within easy reach, reducing reliance on cars and ride-hailing.

A genuine Former French Concession experience: This home situates you among leafy avenues and cultural landmarks, with a calm residential feel that never isolates you. If you want the character of old Shanghai with the ease of a turnkey apartment, Ambassy Court is a compelling choice.