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*Reference: Sales Team* This high-spec 1-bed (566 sq ft) on the 18th floor of the iconic Chronicle Tower comes with underfloor heating and comfort cooling, a full range of residents’ facilities, and spectacular southeast-facing views through full-height windows.
As you step through onto the large-format tiling of the open-plan reception, you’ll immediately be met with a wealth of natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows running across the full length of the room.
To your left, you’ll find a bespoke kitchen area, complete with feature-lit cabinetry over a Unistone worktop with Satin Bronze splash backs, an integrated wine fridge, and a full range of appliances by Siemens (including a multifunction oven, combination microwave oven, an extractor over an induction hob, an integrated fridge and freezer, and an integrated dishwasher.
To the right of the entrance, you’ll come to an immaculate bathroom, complete with a mirrored wall cabinet over a Villeroy & Boch hand basin, a towel rail on a heated wall, and a Neve Mughetto shower over a Renaissance Alvus bath - all of it finished beautifully with large-format porcelain tiling on the walls and floor.
Past the bathroom, you’ll find the apartment’s master bedroom, including a full-height built-in wardrobe with sliding glass doors and integrated lighting and shelving, a carpet finish, and a similar southeast-facing wall-to-wall display - perfectly oriented for both the bright morning sun, and the full southern light throughout the day.
Beyond the walls of your luxury new home, you’ll be a part of the Chronicle Tower residents’ community, along with all the facilities and amenities that entails.
As a resident of Chronicle Tower, you’ll have access to: • A fully equipped Residents’ Gym • A Residents’ Swimming Pool • A Residents’ Spa, including a Steam Room and Sauna • A Private Business Lounge • Cycle Storage with secure access • Basement Parking (by separate negotiation, and subject to availability) • And a 24-hour Concierge Service.
You’ll be just a 10-minute walk from either Angel or Old Street Stations, giving you direct links into the city on the Northern Line through Bank and London Bridge - as well as the National Rail at Old Street for trains as far as Hertfordshire.
It’s less than a mile down to the green open spaces of the popular Shoreditch Park - or just moments from your door to the open waters of the nearby City Road Basin.
So if you’re looking for a luxury new home in an enviable location - with transport, green spaces, and open water close by - give us a call and we’ll show you everything life at Chronicle Tower has to offer
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