3-bedroom house · N1 9AA
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About
A substantial three-bedroom, two-bathroom triplex apartment with private street-level entrance, forming part of an attractive period conversion within the sought-after Regent Quarter development, moments from King’s Cross, N1.
Prominently positioned toward the southern end of York Way, this well-regarded development was master planned by Rolfe Judd and designed by Peter Shaw of RHWL for P&O.
The scheme was shortlisted for the 2008 RIBA Awards and delivers a thoughtful blend of residential, commercial and leisure space, complemented by landscaped public areas and improved infrastructure around King’s Cross.
Forming part of a mixed-use building with a retail premises occupying part of the ground floor with the residential parts are arranged over the three floors above and the benefit of a private entrance at street-level.
This apartment offers well-balanced accommodation throughout with an impressive internal floor area offering just shy of 1,150 square feet.
The first floor is centred around a generous open-plan kitchen and reception room, filled with natural light from large sash windows with attractive wrought iron detailing.
A raised dining area sits adjacent, with a separate utility room with services and a WC leading from it, enhancing practicality and freeing up vital kitchen cabinetry and storage space.
Across the upper levels are three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an ensuite to the principal room.
A spacious hallway and additional storage areas contribute to a highly functional layout suited to both owner-occupiers and investors.
The property retains a number of period features, including high ceilings, sash windows with secondary glazing and ornate iron railings, all complemented by modern kitchen appliances and fittings.
Further benefits include a secure entry phone system, low service charges, and eligibility for residential parking permits. Offered with no onward chain and vacant possession.
Positioned within the London Borough of Islington, the property is exceptionally well located for access to Bloomsbury, Camden, Euston and the West End.
King’s Cross and St Pancras International are approximately 350 metres away, providing unrivalled transport connections across London, the UK and into Europe.
Renowned destinations and amenities such as Coal Drops Yard, The British Library, The Brunswick Centre, Russell Square, and a number of leading universities are all within easy reach, underpinning strong and consistent rental demand.
The property also benefits from an existing HMO licence and no restrictions on short-term letting, making it a compelling investment opportunity as well as a practical central London residence.
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