Athenaeum Apartments, Argent Street, Grays

Stunning Top Floor Two Bedroom Apartment with River Views and Balcony in Exclusive Athenaeum Apartments.

Occupying a prime position within the sought-after Athenaeum Apartments development on Argent Street, Grays, this exceptional two bedroom top floor apartment offers stylish modern living with an impressive sense of space and privacy. Built in 2019 and boasting a long lease of approximately 119 years remaining, this contemporary home perfectly combines luxury, convenience, and location.

From the moment you step into the communal entrance, you’re greeted by elegant hotel-style décor, creating a sophisticated first impression. With lift access to the top floor, the apartment itself is ideally positioned at the end of the block, ensuring maximum privacy and tranquillity.

Inside, the property features an inviting entrance hallway leading to a beautiful open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area – a bright, airy space ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The modern fitted kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances and a stylish breakfast bar, while full-height doors open out to an expansive private balcony offering glorious views across the River Thames.

There are two generous bedrooms, including a superb master suite with a luxury en-suite shower room, alongside a well-appointed modern family bathroom. Every room has been finished to a high standard, reflecting a true sense of contemporary elegance.

Externally, residents benefit from a secure allocated parking space within electric gated grounds, providing both peace of mind and convenience.

Perfectly positioned within close proximity to Grays train station, town centre amenities, and river walks, this outstanding property makes an ideal home for professionals, downsizers, or investors alike.

Enter the building via secure intercom entry.

Entrance hall gives access to all rooms. Storage cupboard.

Main bedroom 11'11 x 11'1 (3.63m x 3.38m) double glazed window.
En-suite shower room comprises larger than average shower, wash basin and WC. Heated towel rail. Tiling to splash back areas.

Bedroom two 11'11 x8'5 (3.63m x 2.57m) double glazed window.

Family bathroom comprises panel bath fitted with "Rainfall" style shower and glass splash screen door. Wash basin and WC. Tiling to splash back areas. Tiled flooring.

Open plan kitchen/lounge 19'8 x 15'7 (6.00m x 4.75m) Bi-fold doors open onto balcony. Parquet style wooden flooring. Smooth ceiling with spotlighting.
Range of wall and base mounted units with matching pan size storage drawer and centre island/breakfast bar. Electric hob, encased oven, built in microwave and feature extractor hood to remain. Continuation of flooring.

The property also has allocated parking space within secure gated grounds with fob access

The Bit We Have To Tell You:

Council Tax Band: D
Local Authority: Thurrock
Annual Service Charge: £1,184.00
Annual Ground Rent: £350.00
Annual Building Insurance: £697.00
Length of Lease: 119 years remaining

We’ve done our homework, but we aren’t fortune tellers. We haven’t poked the boiler, flicked the switches, or tested every light bulb. Nothing here counts as a contract or statement of fact—get your solicitor to check all the serious stuff, like tenure, parking, planning permission, building regs, and all that jazz!

Measurements? Guides only. Floorplans? Handy, but not perfectly to scale. Travelling far? Call first—clarification is free, petrol is not.

AML Checks - Law says we must run one. £60 + VAT per buyer. Tiny toll, big compliance.

Buyer Reservation Fee - Offer accepted? Pay a reservation fee (min £1,000) to lock it in. VIP pass to the property, protects against gazumping. Complete the sale? Fee refunded. Things go sideways? Sometimes non-refundable. Full details:

Grays is the largest town in the borough and authority of Thurrock in Essex. The town, on the north bank of the River Thames, is approximately 20 miles to the east of central London, and 2 miles east of the M25 motorway. The Town Centre offers an array of shops, indoor shopping centre, pubs and restaurants. Grays railway station is on the C2C line with direct links into Fenchurch Street via Upminster and Barking. Or if shopping is not ideal for you, then why not visit Grays Beach. A13 road links nearby giving easy access to London.