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City Road, London, EC1V
For sale
£1,195,000Guide price

City Road, London, EC1V 1AF

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Flattype
1,010sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 17 Jun 2026 · Islington

How the price compares

This home£1,195,000£1,183 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in EC1V£850k43 homes listed · £1,049 per sq ft
Difference+41%above the area median

Key features

  • 2 Bedroom
  • Family bathroom & En Suite
  • Secure Parking Space
  • Open Plan Kitchen/ Dining/ Family Room
  • Large Balcony
  • Panoramic Views Across London

About this home

Positioned on the 21st floor of the iconic Canaletto Tower, just moments from Old Street, this exceptional two-bedroom apartment boasts a generous private balcony with spectacular panoramic views across the London skyline.

Designed for contemporary city living, the apartment offers a luxurious specification throughout, including underfloor heating, air conditioning and an intelligent lighting system. At its heart is a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, flooded with natural light and perfectly suited to both entertaining and everyday living. The sleek, modern kitchen is fitted with stone worktops, high-quality integrated appliances and elegant cabinetry.

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open onto the balcony, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while framing the stunning city views. Both double bedrooms are bright and well-proportioned, featuring built-in wardrobes. The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom is served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom. The property also includes a secure parking space within Canaletto’s private underground car park.

Residents of Canaletto enjoy access to an outstanding collection of amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, a state-of-the-art leisure suite with a 15-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room and treatment rooms, a fully equipped gym, private cinema, entertainment lounge with a full-size snooker table, and an exclusive residents’ club and bar on the 24th floor, complete with a landscaped terrace offering breathtaking views across London.

Situation

Canaletto Tower, 257 City Road, enjoys a prime location just moments from Old Street Station, providing excellent connectivity across London. The vibrant bars, restaurants, cafés and boutiques of Shoreditch are within easy reach, while The City, Clerkenwell and Islington are all nearby. Transport links are exceptional, with Old Street Station (Northern Line) close by, alongside Overground services from Hoxton and Shoreditch High Street. Numerous bus routes also serve the area, making travel throughout London both convenient and efficient. Property Ref Number: HAM-65397

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
1,010 sq ft / 94 sq m
Council tax band
F
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
982 years left
Ground rent
£350 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£12,475 per year
Parking
Allocated

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Old Street Station0.4 mi
  • Angel Station0.5 mi
  • Barbican Station0.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in EC1V over the last 12 months: flat £640k · terraced £1.38m · semi-detached £1.5m.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 1708, Canaletto Tower, 257, City Road
London EC1V 1AE
Flat
Leasehold
28 Aug 2026£505,000
Flat 131, Eagle Point, City Road
London EC1V 1AR
Flat
Leasehold
28 Aug 2026£500,000
Flat 81, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road
London EC1V 1AL
Flat
Leasehold
19 Aug 2026£450,000
Flat 45, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road
London EC1V 1AJ
Flat
Leasehold
13 Jul 2026£710,000
Flat 46, Aquarelle House, 259, City Road
London EC1V 1AG
Flat
Leasehold
10 Jul 2026£575,000
Flat 1202, 145, City Road
London EC1V 1AX
Flat
Leasehold
6 Jul 2026£510,000
Flat 27, Aquarelle House, 259, City Road
London EC1V 1AG
Flat
Leasehold
6 Jul 2026£227,500
Flat 48, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road
London EC1V 1AJ
Flat
Leasehold
26 Jun 2026£485,000
Flat 1907, 145, City Road
London EC1V 1AY
Flat
Leasehold
25 Jun 2026£530,000
127 City Road
London EC1V 1JB
Other
Freehold
24 Jun 2026£680,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in EC1V

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£5,978£119,500 deposit · £1,075,500 loan
Stamp Duty£63,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Hamptons, Islington on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 17/06/2026.

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