Defoe House, London City Island, E14 0TX
Listed 21 Aug 2026 · price reduced 21 Oct 2026 · Newham
How the price compares
Key features
- West facing
- One Bed
- Private balcony
- Comfort cooling
- 24 Hour concierge and security
- State of the art gym and spa facilities
- Excellent transport links
- Landscaped gardens
About this home
A beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment in Defoe House, ideally situated within the sought-after London City Island development.
Positioned on a west-facing aspect, the apartment benefits from an abundance of natural afternoon and evening light, creating a bright and welcoming living space. The well-designed accommodation comprises a spacious open-plan kitchen and reception room, a generous double bedroom, a modern bathroom and excellent storage throughout.
Residents of London City Island enjoy access to a range of on-site amenities, including landscaped communal gardens, a residents’ swimming pool, gym and 24-hour concierge service. The development is also ideally located for Canning Town station, providing excellent transport links into Canary Wharf, the City and central London.
An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals or investors seeking a modern home in a well-connected riverside development.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 999 years left
- Ground rent
- £500 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £4,657 per year
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Canning Town Station0.1 mi
- East India Station0.4 mi
- Royal Victoria Station0.6 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 1906, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TX | Flat Leasehold | 2 Sept 2026 | £300,000 |
| Flat 1704, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TX | Flat Leasehold | 10 Oct 2025 | £630,000 |
| Flat 1907, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TX | Flat Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £410,000 |
| Flat 2008, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TX | Flat Leasehold | 11 Oct 2024 | £610,000 |
| Flat 1804, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TX | Flat Leasehold | 22 Jul 2024 | £640,000 |
| Flat 1908, Defoe House, 123, City Island Way London E14 0TX | Other Leasehold | 5 Jun 2024 | £625,000 |
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 21 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 21/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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