Spacious two-bed maisonette near Stepney Green — refurbishment opportunity for cash buyers.
Third-floor maisonette with lift access and private balcony
This two-bedroom maisonette in Withy House offers spacious internal living across 664 sq ft with a private balcony and lift access. Positioned a short walk from Stepney Green Station, the location provides excellent transport links to central London and a wide range of local amenities. The property’s layout and size give clear scope to add value through refurbishment.
The flat is leasehold with 88 years remaining and is offered to cash buyers only; the building charges are approximately £1,800 per year with a ground rent of £10. The construction dates from the late 1960s–1970s, with system-built walls and assumed lack of cavity insulation. glazing is double but the install date is unknown. Heating is mains gas via boiler and radiators.
Material drawbacks are factual and important: the property needs renovation throughout, the surrounding area records high crime levels and is very deprived, and purchasers should budget for works and possible insulation or structural checks. These factors, together with the cash-only requirement, make the home better suited to experienced investors or buyers prepared to undertake substantial works.
For investors or hands-on buyers this maisonette presents a clear refurbishment opportunity to create a modern rental or resale product in a well-connected part of East London. Nearby schools include several rated Good and independent options; local shops, cafés and transport are immediate. Viewings are recommended for buyers who understand the leasehold position and the need for renovation.