2-bedroom flat · WC1H 9QE
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About
This light, bright and conveniently located 2-bedroom 2nd-floor apartment resides within a sought after red brick mansion block in prime Bloomsbury, WC1H.
Thanet House is a well-maintained late Edwardian red brick mansion block set on a quiet tree lined street, situated just a short walk from pretty the pretty high streets of Leigh and Marchmont Streets' and the wealth of amenities found in the Brunswick Centre.
Residents have access to courtyard gardens with seating areas, with covered bike store and access to a communal roof terrace.
For security and peace of mind there's a live-in caretaker and a controlled fob entry system and are eligible for residential street parking permissions.
Located on the 2nd floor and part accessed via a lift (to 4th floor), the flat comprises two generously proportioned bedrooms, spacious bathroom, and a good-sized living room which leads to the separate fitted kitchen.
High ceilings and large windows amplify natural light with the apartment having the bonus of both eastern and western aspects.
The principal bedroom and second bedroom are well proportioned and near equal in size with plentiful space for freestanding furnishings.
The bathroom is tiled and contains a walk-in shower and a vanity sink console providing useful storage solutions.
Offered with no onward chain, sold with vacant possession and a service charge inclusive of building insurance and a reserve fund for future repairs this should make for a swift and assuring transaction on a property available for immediate occupancy.
In immediate proximity are the British Museum, British Library, and the areas many academic institutions, all well-served by excellent public transport links via Euston, Kings Cross, St Pancras, and Russell Square stations all within 5-minutes’ walk.
This is a versatile property that would suit a variety of requirements.
First-time buyer seeking a quiet retreat amongst the bustling London lifestyle, pied-a-terre purchasers’ prioritising transport and convenience or the discerning investor opting acquire a high yielding rental investment in a area sought-after by student and professionals.
Value & comps
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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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