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2 bedroom apartment

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Apartment
2 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,614 sq ft / 150 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 98 yrs left
Ground rent: £300 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £7,765.45 per annum
Council tax: Band H
Broadband: Basic 23Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (98 years remaining)
  • Grade II Listed building formerly known as Christ's Hospital
  • Centrally located overlooking the Tower of London
  • Spanning 1,600sq ft of internal space featuring an impressing drawing room
  • Dual aspects throughout with high-ceilings and sash windows providing an abundance of light
  • Further original features include historical wood panelling, marble flooring
  • EPC Rating = D
A charming two bedroom apartment situated within this beautiful Grade II Listed building featuring a spectacular drawing room and a wealth of original features.

Description

Set within a historically fascinating spot on Great Tower Street, the exterior of the building immediately sets the scene with Portland stone accents and an open-base triangular pediment. Upon walking into the common area you will find a grand entrance featuring a wooden carved wide staircase and vintage chandeliers.

Upon walking into the apartment which is nestled on the first floor you are greeted with a generously sized hallway with charming wooden paneling, marble flooring, ornate cornicing, including original acanthus leaves in hallway and second bedroom. The hallway space currently features a piano and compliments the entrance to the drawing room which currently accommodates multiple lounge areas and a 12 seater table and chairs, perfect for entertaining.

The property provides dual aspects throughout offering delightful views of the Tower of London and beyond.

Further along the hallway you will find a separate kitchen, family-sized bathroom and a double guest bedroom. The principal bedroom is full of charm with a fireplace and generously-sized for a super king or queen bed. To the rear you will find a en-suite bathroom complete with a w/c, hand basin and walk-in shower.

Location

The former Christ Hospital building is situated in one of London’s more desirable locations, close to the banks of the Thames, steeped in history and captivating character. Located opposite the Tower of London but in the City itself, it is also close to Spitalfields with excellent transport links, including Tower Hill tube, Tower Gateway DLR, the Thames Clipper and Cross Rail at Liverpool Street station.

Square Footage: 1,600 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 99 years remaining.


Additional Info

Ground Rent: £300 per annum
Service Charge: £7765.45 per annum
Lease Expiry: April 2122
Council Tax: Band H

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on February 9, 2022

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