1 bed flat for sale

Tavistock Street, London WC2E

Tenure: Leasehold

Occupying the second floor of an elegant Grade II listed building on Tavistock Street, this well-appointed one-bedroom apartment offers buyers a rare opportunity to own a piece of London’s rich literary history, Charles Dickens once lived and worked at this very address.

During his time here, Dickens published two of his most celebrated works: A Tale of Two Cities (1859) and Great Expectations (1861). The property served as both his home and editorial office, placing it firmly within the legacy of 19th-century literary London.

Today, the converted apartment features an appealing bright, open-plan living and kitchen area, with large sash windows allowing in excellent natural light. The kitchen is modern and well-equipped, ideal for entertaining or everyday use. The double bedroom includes built-in wardrobes, and a sleek, contemporary bathroom completes the accommodation.

Located moments from Covent Garden Piazza, the apartment is surrounded by some of the capital’s finest restaurants, shops, and theatres.

Transport connections are outstanding, with Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line) and Waterloo mainline stations close by. Leading academic institutions such as lse and ucl are also within walking distance.

EPC Rating: D

Location

Located moments from Covent Garden Piazza, the apartment is surrounded by some of the capital’s finest restaurants, shops, and theatres.

Transport connections are outstanding, with Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line) and Waterloo mainline stations close by. Leading academic institutions such as lse and ucl are also within walking distance.