1-bedroom flat · E14 0NJ
Let agreedListed 46 days · slow let
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About
Property Reference: 3029302.
London City Island (City Island, E14) A modern residential quarter in East London, known as “Mini Manhattan" thanks to its striking architecture, panoramic views and island layout.
This is a secure residential complex of about 4.8 hectares, connected by a pedestrian bridge to Canning Town.
Developed infrastructure, cultural spaces, restaurants, shops and green areas create the feel of a European urban island - ideal for professionals relocating to London.
City Island and Goodluck Hope are two neighbouring Ballymore projects, linked by a 1-2 minute pedestrian walkway and a shared club system.
Residents of City Island have full access to Goodluck Hope facilities: Indoor pool, spa, cinema, gym and club areas.
This significantly expands the amenities and makes the complex one of the most comfortable places to live in London.
Grantham House - the building Grantham House is one of the central buildings, located directly opposite the concierge office, providing extra convenience and a sense of security.
Building features: - Modern New York-style architecture - Large panoramic windows - High‑quality developer finishes - Access to all City Island Social Club facilities - Well‑maintained communal areas and professional management 1‑bedroom flat on the 18th floor (unfurnished) The flat has only ever had one tenant since completion - rare, and shows careful use.
Key features: - Size: Approx.
51-54 m² (550-580 sq ft) - Layout: Spacious living room with open‑plan kitchen - Kitchen: Built‑in appliances, modern design, quality materials - Bedroom: Double, with built‑in wardrobe - Bathroom: Designer, premium fixtures - Balcony: Juliet balcony - floor‑to‑ceiling glass doors - View: East - morning sun, shade later (comfortable in summer) - Floor: 18th - excellent views over East London Kitchen & appliances (developer specification) Fully integrated appliances: Induction hob, multifunction oven, full‑size dishwasher, integrated fridge‑freezer, concealed extractor, washer‑dryer in utility cupboard.
Kitchen island (enhanced layout) - Extended worktop - Additional storage - Breakfast bar for 2-3 stools - Premium composite stone surface - LED lighting - Efficient cooking and serving space Amenities for residents City Island Social Club: - Heated outdoor pool (unique in London) - Indoor pool (via Goodluck Hope) - Spa: Sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, treatment rooms - Two gyms - Cinema / screening room - Lounge and co‑working spaces - 24/7 concierge (Grantham House is opposite the office) - Green areas, waterfront, cafes, restaurants, shops Transport Canning Town (DLR + Jubilee) - 250-300 m Travel times: Canary Wharf ~2 min, Bank ~10 min, London Bridge ~10 min, Bond Street ~15 min Airports: London City ~10 min, Heathrow ~45-55 min, Gatwick ~50-60 min Safety Private island, controlled access, 24/7 concierge, CCTV.
Although Tower Hamlets has typical central‑London crime levels, the complex itself is significantly safer due to restricted access and active security presence.
Lifestyle & area Waterfront walks, cafes, restaurants, cultural spaces, close to Canary Wharf shopping and offices.
Local amenities include Sainsbury's, Saturday farmers' market, bakeries, delis, coffee shops, London School of Ballet, and a strong community of young professionals.
Why ideal for tenants relocating to the UK - Modern, bright, excellent views - Only one previous careful tenant - Premium amenities rare for London - Secure private complex - Fast access to transport and airports - Perfect for Canary Wharf & City commuters - East‑facing Juliet balcony - comfortable microclimate - Professional management + 24/7 concierge Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £2,200.00 per month (£507.69 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £2,200.00 - 1 Bedrooms - 1 Bathrooms - Property comes unfurnished - Available to move in from 10 September 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 2 - Students welcome to enquire - No Smokers - Bills not included - Property has parking - No Garden Access - EPC Rating: B If calling, please quote reference: 3029302 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.
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