Summary - Canaletto Tower, City Road, EC1V EC1V 1AD
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Bright two-bed apartment with balcony, premium residents’ facilities and long lease in Tech City.
911 sq ft two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
Floor-to-ceiling windows and private balcony with city views
Extensive resident facilities: pool, spa, gym, cinema, roof bar
24-hour concierge; chain-free sale; long lease (~983 years)
Community heating scheme (check running costs and controls)
Ground rent £550 per year (noted as expensive)
Council tax band described as expensive
Area deprivation index high; crime level average
Set on the fifth floor of Canaletto Tower, this 911 sq ft two-bedroom apartment delivers bright, contemporary living with floor-to-ceiling glazing and a private balcony overlooking City Road Basin. The open-plan reception and kitchen are designed for entertaining; the master bedroom includes an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. Chain-free sale and a long lease (circa 983 years) simplify completion.
Residents benefit from extensive on-site amenities including a 24‑hour concierge, 24th-floor roof terrace/residents’ bar, gym, cinema, lounge, indoor 15m pool, spa and treatment rooms — a strong lifestyle draw for professionals working in Tech City and nearby districts. Excellent transport links (Old Street, Barbican, Moorgate, Angel) place the City and Shoreditch within easy reach.
Practical points to note: the apartment is leasehold with a community heating scheme and an annual ground rent of £550. Council tax is described as expensive. The surrounding area scores as deprived on local indices and records average crime levels — factors to weigh for some buyers despite the strong local amenity offer.
This property will suit a buyer seeking turnkey, high‑amenity city living — either an owner-occupier wanting convenience and lifestyle facilities or an investor targeting reliable rental demand from nearby professionals. The B EPC rating and excellent broadband/mobile signals are positive for long-term running costs and connectivity.
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