Canal Building, 135 Shepherdess Walk, Hackney, London, N1

Stunning waterfront apartment in the highly regarded Canal Building, on a quiet side road along the Regent Canal.

Description

The apartment is vast with great storage offering open plan living all remodeled with the help of the architect Patrick Downing.

Consisting of two double bedrooms and two bathrooms with wood floors, large floor to ceiling windows most of which overlook the roof tops of the neighboring building and the canal.

The development benefits a lift and 24 hour concierge. The building is gated and there is also a covered parking space available if required.

There is easy access nearby to the Regent's Canal and close proximity to Angel station (Northern Line) and Upper Street.

Location

The Canal Building is set at the Islington end of Shepherdess Walk, opposite the junction of Eagle Wharf Road. The building is a mix of media-type office space and fantastic loft apartments overlooking the Regents Canal. Upper Street and Old Street are both approx 800m, and the bars and restaurants of Shoreditch and Hoxton are also close by.

Square Footage: 1,457 sq ft



Additional Info

Islington is popular with young professionals and families alike. A wide assortment of accommodation, streets and green areas make for a stimulating environment while excellent eateries, art and culture add to the variety and vitality of the area.

Much of the area including Barnsbury, Canonbury and De Beauvoir Town was developed in the Georgian and Victorian eras and retains many of the original architectural features of those times. The grand residential homes, courtyards and squares across the district have established Islington as a premier address in London.

Islington benefits from some spectacular parks and city gardens. Highbury Fields, situated just to the east of Highbury Gardens, is the largest open space in the borough of Islington. Across its 29 acres there are recreational facilities including eight tennis courts, a café, swimming pool and a football court at the north end.

The park is surrounded by highly desirable residences.

Islington has some fantastic local theatres including the Almeida, a local award-winning 325 seat theatre, producing a diverse range of British and international drama with some of the world’s best artists, and has developed a worldwide profile. The King’s Head theatre, known for its music, has been a hotbed of new and exciting creative talent for more than 35 years. Not forgetting Sadler’s Wells, the UK’s leading dance house, uniquely dedicated to bringing the very best international and UK dance to London audiences.

All this culture and diversity attracts residents of a particularly discerning nature. Its close vicinity to the City, efficient transport links and the unique charm of Upper Street with its blend of cultural offerings and diverse shopping choices add further appeal.

Deposit payable: £7,200 (6 weeks rent)
Holding Deposit: £1,200 (1 weeks rent)
Minimum Term: 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance