This large one bedroom (Type 20) apartment is set on the 4th floor in Defoe House, Barbican. The apartment is comprised of a spacious living area with sliding partition offering the flexibility of a second bedroom / study or just leaving the room as an enlarged living area. The living room leads out onto the south easterly facing balcony overlooking the residents gardens and with City skyline views. The rest of the apartment is comprised of the semi-open plan original kitchen, original bathroom, separate w.c. and spacious bedroom with built in wardrobe space and access to a communal balcony. It was cosmetically refurbished in 2017. Underfloor heating is included within the service charge.

Superbly located moments from the Barbican Arts Centre, the restaurants, bars, shops and amenities of Smithfield and Farringdon are also a short walk away. Barbican (Circle, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City) is the closest station.

Residents facilities and services: full use of the private Barbican gardens; storage lockers and parking are available by separate arrangement; collection of rubbish and recycling from your door; cycle parking; 24 hour car park porterage; tennis courts (small fee applies); proximity of the world renowned Barbican Arts Centre with its concert hall, cinema screens, theatre, galleries, library, shops, bars and restaurants.

Managed by the City of London Corporation, the Barbican Estate is the finest achievement of the architects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon. It was Grade II listed in 2001 in recognition of its extraordinary contribution to London's urban landscape.

We bring this flat to the market as sole agent and there is no onward chain.

Leasehold - 125 years from 1981
Service charge - £3,729 per annum (2018/19)
Ground rent - £10 per annum
Council tax - City of London, Band E, £1,189 per annum
EPC - n/a