Defoe House, London City Island, E14 0TU
Listed 3 Mar 2026 · Newham
How the price compares
Key features
- Studio apartment
- 6th floor, c.431 sq ft
- Private balcony, c.64 sq ft
- East facing with river views
- 24hr concierge
- Gym, pool, sauna and steam room
- Residents games room
- Close to Zone 2 Station for DLR and Jubilee Line
About this home
With views of the river, this studio apartment on the 6th floor of Defoe House makes the perfect investment or first time buy. Spread across c.431 sq ft, the property comprises an open plan kitchen living area with stylish divider to create an intimate sleeping space, tiled shower room and private balcony, c.64 sq ft. Designed with a warehouse aesthetic, generous open plan living spaces and loft style features; City Island’s apartments offer timeless quality with an urban edge.
All of the Islands residents are members of the exclusive City Island Social club, with membership comes access to a range of stylishly designed private facilities. These include, a clubhouse, concierge, gymnasium, spa & treatment rooms, a screening room, pools and gardens. Travel options are bountiful with the DLR, Jubilee Line and local bus routes all within reach.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Size
- 429 sq ft / 40 sq m
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 999 years left
- Ground rent
- £400 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £3,537.92 per year
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Canning Town Station0.1 mi
- East India Station0.5 mi
- Royal Victoria Station0.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in E14 over the last 12 months: flat £428k · terraced £685k · semi-detached £790k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 401, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TU | Flat Leasehold | 27 May 2026 | £316,000 |
| Flat 406, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TU | Flat Leasehold | 8 Sept 2025 | £300,000 |
| Flat 308, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TU | Flat Leasehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £590,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in E14
Buying costs
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 JOHNS&CO, Canning Town on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 03/03/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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