But within days, the family had to endure the sadness of losing William's grandmother, Queen Elizabeth. And then, in early 2024, soon after they had settled into new roles as Prince and Princess of Wales, it emerged that first King Charles, 76, and then Kate were diagnosed with cancer.

Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their three kids Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis are moving from the four-bedroom Adelaide Cottage, where they’ve lived since 2022, to the nearby eight-bedroom Forest Lodge by the end of the year.

Prince William and his family currently live in Adelaide Cottage, which was once home to Princess Margaret's love interest.