Colebert House, Stepney, E1

Spacious two-bedroom top floor flat of 665 sq ft / 61.8 sq m situated on the fourth of this ex-council block in vibrant Stepney Green, in great condition throughout having been well looked after.The block has also recently been improved by the freeholder with new windows, a new roof, external repairs and redecoration among other things. The accommodationEntryphone in the communal hallway with stairs and a lift to the fourth floor.The flat is located at the West end of the top floor balcony access, so no one passes your front door.The flat is in great shape throughout, well decorated in light neutral tones with a good quality laminate floor throughout the hall lounge and both bedrooms. The entrance hallway has a large storage cupboard adjacent to the bathroom that could be used in the future to enlarge the bathroom. There is a second large storage cupboard.Both bedrooms are double bedrooms, they are on opposite corners of the building so both have dual aspects, with windows looking west and north with the other bedroom looking west and south. So, both have the evening sunshine and views of The City of London.The bathroom has a white suite, ceramic tiled floor and walls and there is a separate WC.The kitchen is fitted with appliances ceramic tiled floor and splashbacks and a modern gas boiler for the hot water and central heating. There is room for a dinning table I the kitchen.The lounge is generous 4.5m X 3.4m with a chimney breast and two large windows and doors that lead to the south facing large balcony which will have sun all day and view south across the rooftops to Canary Wharf on the horizon.Tenure: Leasehold, 125 years from the 3rd of April 1989, 88 years remaining. Service Charges: approx. £1,802.71 annuallyGround rent: £10 per annumEPC Band: CCouncil Tax Band: BLocationStepney Green is a vibrant and sought-after neighbourhood described by Time Out as a jewel in the crown of the East End. The area blends modern urban living with a rich historical heritage, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a dynamic and diverse community.Stepney Green is renowned for its charming Victorian and Georgian architecture, boasting an array of well-preserved period properties that exude timeless elegance. The oldest - a stone’s throw from Dunstan Houses - was built in 1694. The remains of a Tudor manor house can be seen around Stepney City Farm and St Dunstan and All Saints church (mentioned in the nursery rhyme Oranges and Lemons) was dedicated in 1029.There are many shops, bars, cafes and restaurants to be found in the area - and the celebrated Genesis cinema - reflecting the diversity of the locals.There are many green spaces in the area - from the informal but well-tended gardens on Stepney Green and small park off Cressy Place to the larger Stepney Green Park and on to Mile End Park or Victoria Park. The canal is a short walk away and the River Thames is a 20-minute stroll in Limehouse. Stepney Green has excellent transport links connecting residents to the rest of London and beyond. A few minutes’ walk away, Stepney Green Underground station offers access to the District and Hammersmith & City lines whereas the newly revamped Whitechapel station also offers access to the Elizabeth Line and Overground services. The area is well served by bus routes making it a breeze to explore the city at your leisure.Families with children will appreciate the selection of outstanding schools and educational facilities available in the vicinity. Stepney Green also benefits from its close proximity to Queen Mary’s College, providing an ideal setting for students pursuing higher education.Overall, Stepney Green presents an enticing blend of history, culture, and contemporary living. Its vibrant atmosphere, convenient location, and diverse range of amenities make it a highly desirable place to call home. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a student embarking on a new academic journey, Stepney Green offers a captivating lifestyle and endless possibilities.