3 bed Flat For Sale £1,695,000
Barbican, EC2Y

A stunning, type 8C, eight floor corner apartment with large wraparound balcony set within this landmark residential building with dedicated 24 hour porter service.

Accommodation of this apartment comprises entrance hall, corner reception room with dining area and double sliding door to wrap around balcony and large west facing terrace with views of the West London skyline and St Paul’s . Bulthaup kitchen with Silestone worktops, Gaggenau appliances and instant hot water Quooker tap, waste disposal unit, separate utility room, main bedroom with fitted wardrobes, en-suite contemporary shower room, two further bedrooms, ideal for home working, further modern bathroom. Hard wood floors to reception rooms, bedrooms carpeted.

All bedrooms have direct access to the balcony which runs the 28m length of the apartment. Internal floorspace extends to approx. 1,270 sq. ft (118 sqm) excluding balcony space. Renovated in 2018, finishes and specifications include terrazzo floor to kitchen and utility room, modernised bathrooms with Hansgrohe sanitary ware, Vola taps, free standing Victoria and Albert bathtub. Fibre optic broadband is installed and a direct ethernet CAT7 cable feeds the reception room.

Designed by the renowned Architect practice Chamberlain, Powell and Bon it is in our opinion one of the very best examples of Brutalist Architecture that can be found in London, which has a strong influence of Le Corbusier design.
Grade II listed, The Barbican is still the most sought-after residential development within The Corporation of London attracting all walks of life from Academics, Architects, Fashion Designers, Lawyers and Bankers to name but a few.

Residents enjoy 4 acres of gardens kept exclusively for their use. These gardens and lake bring a little bit of "Country Life" to the Centre of The City and The Barbican Centre which is part of the Global Cultural Districts Network is the largest performing Art Centre in Europe, hosting music concert, art exhibitions and film screenings.

Shakespeare Tower was built in 1976 and is the middle of the three towers, thus making it truly peaceful as it is accessed on foot via the pedestrianised podium and is unencumbered by traffic. For transport links, it is conveniently located to Barbican Underground (Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle Lines) and the Elizabeth line at Farringdon and Moorgate with direct trains to Heathrow in 35 minutes.