£995,000
2 bed flat for saleDefoe House, Barbican, London EC2Y
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
- Leasehold
Scott City Residential
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About this property
Two Bedrooms
Re-Fitted Kitchen
Re-Fitted Bathroom
Sepaerate WC
South Facing Balcony
Approx 795 sq Feet
Type 21
Close to Barbican Arts Centre
Defoe House, Barbican — Spacious Two-Bedroom Apartment with Stunning Garden Views
A beautifully presented two bedroom apartment located on the first floor of the highly sought-after Defoe House within the Barbican Estate, measuring approximately 795 sq. Ft.
This bright Type 21 apartment offers a real opportunity to own a home with wonderful views of the Barbican gardens. The south-facing balcony overlooks the tranquil gardens and lake, while the rear enjoys a north-facing aspect over the Barbican podium.
The property features:
• A modern re-fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, including a Miele oven-microwave
• Spacious reception room with balcony access and views over the gardens and lake
• Two bedrooms positioned at the rear for added privacy
• Re-fitted bathroom plus a separate cloakroom
An excellent example of a two-bedroom Type 21 layout, the property also benefits from an extended lease.
Location Highlights:
Defoe House is ideally positioned close to St Paul’s (Central Line), Moorgate (Northern Line and Elizabeth Line), Mansion House, and Farringdon (Elizabeth Line) stations. Local amenities such as Waitrose, Marks & Spencer, and Tesco are within easy reach.
Nearby attractions include:
• St Paul’s Cathedral
• The River Thames and South Bank
• Tate Modern
• One New Change shopping complex with shops, restaurants, and bars
• The Barbican Arts Centre offering cinema, theatre, galleries, library, and dining — all accessible via the covered podium walkways
Lease: Extended to 2156
Service Charge: Approx. £7,830 per annum
Council Tax: Band E — £1,557.20 per annum
EPC Rating: C
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Tenure
Leasehold (175 years)
Service charge
£7,830 per year
Council tax band
E
Ground rent
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