1-bedroom flat · WC1H 9DL
For saleReduced £25k (−6.7%) on 19 SepListed 103 days
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A One Bedroom Share Of Freehold Apartment Situated In A Beautiful Red Brick Mansion Block Greater London Properties Present A spacious one bedroom share of freehold apartment situated on the third floor of a highly sought-after red brick mansion block, Queen Alexandra Mansions.
The Property Spanning over 350 sq ft this lovely apartment boasts high ceilings and large sash windows that bathe the interiors in natural light, enhancing the sense of space throughout.
The accommodation comprises a generous living room ideal for relaxing, a spacious double bedroom complete with wardrobe, a separate fully equipped kitchen, a fully tiled bathroom featuring a bath, shower and sink.
The apartment has a warm, homely feel and offers a rare sense of tranquillity despite its prime central location.
It would suit both owner-occupiers seeking character and convenience, as well as buy-to-let investors looking for a strong income-generating asset in a consistently high-demand area.
Residents benefit from a resident-only rooftop terrace and the convenience of an on-site caretaker, adding both practicality and prestige to this charming period building.
Location and Transport Queen Alexandra Mansions is located within the distinctly affluent and historic district of Bloomsbury.
The property enjoys immediate access to some of London’s most prestigious amenities.
The vibrant Brunswick Centre, including a large Waitrose just minutes away, as are University College London, the British Library, world-class restaurants, hotels and cultural landmarks.
Transport connectivity is exceptional, with Kings Cross St Pancras Underground and mainline services, and direct international access via the Eurostar at St Pancras International all within five minutes walk.
London’s international airports are easily accessible, further enhancing the appeal of this prime Central London address.
This superb Bloomsbury apartment combines period elegance, lifestyle convenience and outstanding connectivity, making it a rare opportunity in one of London’s most enduringly desirable neighbourhoods.
What the owners Say.... What first drew me to this apartment was its location. Right in the heart of Bloomsbury, everything is within walking distance, yet the apartment feels surprisingly peaceful.
Being so close to King's Cross, St Pancras, ucl, lse and the British Library has made everyday life incredibly convenient, whether for work, study or travelling.
Despite being in such a vibrant part of London, Queen Alexandra Mansions has a real sense of community.
The neighbours are friendly, the on-site caretaker is a great asset, and it has always felt like a safe and welcoming place to call home. The apartment itself is bright, cosy and full of character.
I always enjoyed studying and working from home here, thanks to the natural light and quiet atmosphere.
The separate kitchen and living room make the space practical as well as comfortable, and the rooftop terrace is a wonderful hidden spot to relax.
With the Brunswick Centre, cafés, restaurants and Waitrose just around the corner, and exceptional transport links including the Eurostar only a few minutes away, this apartment offers the perfect balance of convenience, character and tranquility.
It has been a wonderful home, and I hope the next owner enjoys it as much as I have.
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