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£595,000

1 bed flat for sale
Octave House, London EC3R

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

Leasehold
Reduced on 24/12/2025

About this property

  • 1. Charming location 2. Generous living space 3. Separate kitchen 4. Communal roof terrace 5. Solid oak parquet flooring throughout

Full Description

A characterful one-bedroom apartment in historic Botolph Alley, one of the City's most charming medieval lanes. This spacious home combines period charm with modern convenience, featuring solid oak parquet flooring throughout and a well-proportioned layout with generous living space and separate contemporary kitchen.
Situated on the top floor of Octave House, another small staircase up leads to a communal roof terrace offering 360° views, with the Shard and Walkie-Talkie framing either side - a rare amenity in the heart of the City.
Botolph Alley itself is a pedestrian thoroughfare steeped in history, lined with attractive brick buildings and popular restaurants. Despite being moments from the business district, it offers a peaceful, village-like atmosphere - a hidden gem known to City insiders.

Location
Superbly connected for City professionals:

Monument/Bank stations: 2 minutes (Northern, Central, Circle, District lines)
London Bridge: 8 minutes (Jubilee line + mainline services)
Liverpool Street, Fenchurch Street, Cannon Street: All within 10 minutes

The surrounding area offers an exceptional choice of restaurants, bars and cultural landmarks including the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Leadenhall Market and Borough Market.

Additional Details
The building is well-managed with lift access, regularly maintained communal areas, and excellent security. Electric heating and cooking throughout for efficiency. Offered unfurnished, though furnishings can be included if preferred.

Tenure: Leasehold - 973 years remaining (expires July 2998)
Service Charge: £3,360 per annum (includes sink fund and ground rent)
Council Tax: Band E

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If calling, please quote reference: S5496

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (973 years)

  • Service charge

    £3,360 per year

  • Council tax band

    E

  • Ground rent

    £0

  • Ground rent date of next review

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