Summary - Ravenscroft Court, London, E1 E1 4QE
South-east balcony with canal views and pleasant outdoor space
Floor-to-ceiling windows; bright open-plan living area
About 474 sq ft — average-sized one-bedroom apartment
234 years remaining on lease — long lease term
Service charge c. £3,130 per year; factor into running costs
Ground rent £246 per year (small)
Excellent transport links: Stepney Green and Mile End stations nearby
Inner-city location; area classified as deprived despite very low crime
Light-filled one-bedroom apartment beside Mile End Park, ideal for first-time buyers or city professionals. Floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-plan living area maximise natural light, and a south-east facing balcony overlooks the canal — a peaceful spot for morning coffee. At about 474 sq ft the layout is well-proportioned for a single occupant or couple.
The location is a genuine asset: easy walking distance to Stepney Green and Mile End stations with Central, District and Hammersmith & City lines, plus frequent buses. Victoria Park, Queen Mary University and the cafés and markets of Bethnal Green and Shoreditch are close by, giving a strong rental and lifestyle appeal.
Practical points are straightforward. The property is leasehold with 234 years remaining, and monthly/annual costs include a service charge averaging £3,130 and a small ground rent of £246. Council tax is moderate. The apartment sits in an inner-city, cosmopolitan area that is classified as deprived overall, though local crime levels are very low and amenities are plentiful.
This flat offers a ready-to-move-in, modern urban base with good transport links and outdoor space. Buyers should weigh the relatively high service charge against the location and long lease; it’s particularly suitable for those seeking convenient central living or a city rental investment.
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