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Defoe House Barbican EC2

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1

BATHROOMS

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Key features

  • Superb Garden Views
  • South Facing
  • Flooded with Light
  • One large Double Bedroom
  • Good size Reception Room
  • All Original Condition
  • Brooke Marine Kitchen
  • Grade II Listed
  • Original Bathroom

Description

Superb garden views for this one bedroomed 01 level garden apartment, bright and flooded with sunshine with a South Facing aspect, being sold direct from the City of London, retaining all its original 1960's Grade II Listed features including the Brooke Marine kitchen and original bathroom. Just take the lift down to the podium level and wander over to the concert hall, home of the London Symphony Orchestra, or watch an award winning show in the theatre. Three cinemas show the latest films while the art galleries are often thought provoking. With the library, restaurants and bars, it could be compared to life on a luxurious cruise ship. There is also resident only access to stunning gardens. For shopping, Waitrose and Marks & Spencer are minutes away, together with local services and amenities (such as dry cleaners, hairdressers, restaurants] On the new Elizabeth Line, Farringdon in Smithfield is just 36 minutes away from Heathrow and with easy access to all London airports, main line stations three minutes takes you to Dean Street in the heart of Soho and West End shopping, the location ticks all the boxes. built in 1970 by Chamberlain Powell & Bon, the Iconic Barbican Centre is Grade II Listed. Hamilton Brooks are proudly Independent and have been for over 30 years, choose an agent who can PROVE they can sell in your block.

Full - Superb garden views for this one bedroomed 01 level garden apartment, bright and flooded with sunshine with a South Facing aspect, being sold direct from the City of London, retaining all its original 1960's Grade II Listed features including the Brooke Marine kitchen and original bathroom.The Barbican Arts Centre offers three cinemas, a concert hall, two theatres, an art gallery, a library and several restaurants. The nearby Smithfield Market and Clerkenwell areas boasts some of the trendiest cafes, restaurants and clubs in London, including Smiths of Smithfield, St. John, Club Gascon, Le Café du Marche Restaurant. In 2024 the Museum of London will open in Smithfield Market hoping to become one of London's top 5 tourist attractions. Waitrose, Marks & Spencer and Tesco are also nearby, together with various local services and amenities (such as dry cleaners, ironmongers, builders and plumbing merchants) and the numerous bars and restaurants of Clerkenwell, Spitalfields, Shoreditch and the City. Four tube stations are within a few minutes' walk: Barbican (on the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines), Moorgate (on the Northern line), St Paul's (on the Central line) and Mansion House (on the District line). The new Elizabeth Line Station at Barbican/Farringdon is less than 5 minutes' walk and is now one of the busiest transport hubs in London, reaching 1.5million commuters within a 45 minute radius. Service charge TBC (approximately) Lease 84 years ( 90 year lease extension available on completion to purchase at currently 1.75% of the purchase price)Ground Rent £10 per annum.

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About Hamilton Brooks, Barbican

45 Beech Street Barbican London EC2Y 8AD

Hamilton Brooks are a Niche City of London Estate Agency established in 1994, we are a fully Independent Company, we aren't employees of a chain, or owned by investors, we own our business and the City building its in, our advice is based on over 30 years of direct City of London Letting & Selling experience.

We fight harder & longer per property than anyone else for our sellers. Flats are not commodities. You can't just sell them by square foot. Every flat has its particular selling points which make thousands of pounds worth of difference, provided you use someone with experience to spot those differences, then to really 'SELL' those benefits. That is precisely what we do.

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