Defoe House, City Island Way, E14

Situated within Defoe House on City Island, this contemporary one-bedroom apartment offers a distinctive lifestyle within one of East London's most exciting waterside developments. City Island has established itself as a thriving creative community, where modern architecture meets canal-side charm, creating a unique neighbourhood that balances tranquillity with excellent connectivity to central London.

This furnished apartment spans 590 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, finished to a high specification with modern interiors throughout. The open-plan layout maximises natural light and creates a welcoming environment for relaxation and entertaining. The private balcony extends the living space outdoors, providing a personal retreat where you can enjoy fresh air and observe the vibrant community below. The well-appointed bathroom and contemporary kitchen reflect the quality and attention to detail that characterises this development.

Residents benefit from an impressive amenity offering that enhances everyday living. The pool provides a welcome escape for swimming and relaxation, whilst the gym supports active lifestyles with modern equipment and dedicated space. The 24-hour concierge service ensures security, convenience, and assistance whenever needed, contributing to the seamless living experience that City Island residents enjoy.

City Island's waterside setting creates a peaceful atmosphere whilst remaining exceptionally well-connected. The development's canal-side location offers scenic walking and cycling routes, perfect for unwinding after work or weekend exploration. The emerging independent cafes, restaurants, and creative spaces add character to this evolving neighbourhood, whilst nearby East Bank at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park brings world-class cultural institutions to the doorstep.

Transport links are outstanding, with Canning Town station providing Jubilee line services into central London, DLR connections throughout Docklands, and the Elizabeth line offering rapid access across the capital to Heathrow, the West End, and the City. This apartment provides an ideal base for those seeking a flexible, connected lifestyle in a characterful waterside setting with excellent amenities and modern comforts.

We understand that cooling / heating is delivered via a communal system for which separate charges apply.

Rent: £550 per week
EPC: B
Council tax band: D

Rent is payable on a monthly basis and you may be required to pay more than a month's rent in advance, depending on your circumstances. You will be required to pay a 1 week holding deposit following a successful offer. Utility bills, council tax, telephone line and broadband are not included in the rent. Tenancies with annual rents up to £50,000 will require a 5 weeks' security deposit, while those exceeding this threshold will require a 6 weeks' deposit. Utility bills, council tax, telephone line and broadband are not included in the rent.

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