Defoe House, London City Island, E14 0TW
Listed 3 Aug 2026 · price reduced 28 Sept 2026 · Newham
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Key features
- One Bedroom
- West facing views
- Comfort Cooling
- Modern throughout
- Fantastic on site facilities
- Landscaped gardens
- Excellent transport links
- Local shops and amenities close by
About this home
Situated on the 12th floor of the sought-after Defoe House within the prestigious London City Island development, this contemporary apartment offers stylish waterside living in one of East London's most vibrant neighbourhoods.
Designed with modern city living in mind, the property features bright, open-plan living accommodation with floor-to-ceiling windows, creating an abundance of natural light throughout. The sleek, fully integrated kitchen flows seamlessly into the reception area, providing an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedroom offers a calm and comfortable retreat, while the contemporary bathroom is finished to a high specification.
Residents of London City Island benefit from an exceptional range of exclusive lifestyle amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, fully equipped gymnasium, heated outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, residents' lounges, landscaped gardens and co-working spaces. The development also offers a vibrant community atmosphere with cafés, restaurants and riverside walkways on the doorstep.
Perfectly positioned, Defoe House is just moments from Canning Town station, providing excellent transport links via the Jubilee Line and DLR, with swift access to Canary Wharf, the City, Stratford and London City Airport.
This property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals and investors alike, combining luxury living with outstanding connectivity in one of London's fastest-growing riverside destinations.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 999 years left
- Ground rent
- £500 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £4,551.30 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 1410, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Dec 2025 | £425,000 |
| Flat 1609, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TW | Flat Leasehold | 17 Jun 2025 | £600,000 |
| Flat 905, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TW | Flat Leasehold | 2 May 2025 | £445,000 |
| Flat 1509, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TW | Flat Leasehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £610,000 |
| Flat 1403, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TW | Flat Leasehold | 18 Jul 2024 | £725,000 |
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 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 28/09/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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