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See how verdicts work3-bedroom flat · SE1 9GQ
For saleListed 50 days
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An exceptional three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence within the landmark One Blackfriars development, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the London skyline and an outstanding standard of luxury living in one of the capital's most prestigious riverside addresses.
Beautifully presented throughout, the apartment combines generous proportions, sophisticated contemporary interiors and an abundance of natural light.
One of its most striking features is the winter garden, creating a spectacular vantage point from which to enjoy far-reaching views across South London, with views towards the River Thames and London skyline.
The impressive principal bedroom suite features a dedicated dressing area and luxurious en-suite bathroom, complemented by two further bedrooms and a beautifully appointed family bathroom.
Excellent integrated storage throughout ensures the apartment remains as practical as it is elegant.
An Exceptional Residents' Lifestyle One Blackfriars offers residents an extraordinary collection of private amenities and services more akin to a five-star hotel.
These include a 24-hour concierge, swimming pool, spa and wellness facilities, state-of-the-art gym, private cinema/screening room, virtual golf, wine room and an exclusive Executive Lounge on the 32nd floor, offering another spectacular perspective across the capital.
The development is centred around an elegantly landscaped piazza and incorporates an impressive selection of restaurants, cafés and hospitality facilities, creating a truly exceptional residential environment.
An allocated parking space is included, a particularly valuable benefit for a prime Central London residence.
Prime South Bank Location Perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of London's South Bank, One Blackfriars places some of the capital's most celebrated cultural destinations within easy reach, including the National Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, Royal Festival Hall, the Old Vic and Young Vic.
Excellent transport connections are close at hand, with Southwark Underground Station approximately 0.3 miles away and Waterloo Station approximately 0.4 miles away, providing Underground and National Rail connections across London and beyond.
Offered chain free, this is a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional home within one of London's most recognisable developments, combining spectacular views, world-class residents' facilities, allocated parking and an outstanding South Bank location.
Service Charge – approx.
£32,000 pa Ground Rent - £750 pa doubling on each twentieth anniversary of the commencement date of the term for the first 100 years and then increased in accordance with provisions of schedule 9.
Lease – 999 years from 2018
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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