Summary - PARK WEST FLAT 488 EDGWARE ROAD LONDON W2 2QX
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Compact, well-presented one-bedroom in a portered Edwardian building near Hyde Park..
Fourth-floor one-bedroom apartment in secure, portered Edwardian building
424 sq ft total; compact layout suitable for single/couple
Well-maintained kitchen and bathroom; ready to occupy
Generous living room and double bedroom with bright sash windows
Community mains gas heating; double glazing (install date unknown)
Leasehold: 168 years remaining
High annual service charge £5,470 (above average)
Area notes: above-average crime, higher local deprivation indicators
This compact one-bedroom apartment sits on the fourth floor of a secure, portered Edwardian building within easy walking distance of Hyde Park, Oxford Street and multiple Underground lines. The bright reception room and double bedroom make the most of the modest 424 sq ft, and the kitchen and bathroom are presented in well-maintained condition, ready for immediate occupation.
The building benefits from a helpful on-site porter and community heating. The flat is suited to a single professional or couple seeking central London living close to major shopping, dining and transport hubs. Broadband speeds are average but mobile signal is excellent, supporting city working and leisure needs.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold property with 168 years remaining and an above-average service charge of £5,470 per year. The apartment is small in overall size and sits in an area with above-average crime statistics and higher measured area deprivation; these are realistic factors for budgeting and lifestyle decisions.
Overall, this property offers straightforward, low-maintenance central London living with period building character and strong location appeal. It presents an immediate move-in option or a rental/investment opportunity for buyers comfortable with the service charges and inner-city context.
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