2 bed, 2 bath flat with views of London and 5-minute walk to tube station

Description

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat has panoramic views of London and is a 5-minute walk from a Zone 1 tube station: Elephant & Castle. The view includes the Victoria Tower (of the parliament building), the London Eye, the BT Towner, Hampstead Heath, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tate Modern, and the Shard. There is 24/7 concierge service and elevators that are programmed to go to your flat's floor after you use your fob at the elevator panel. The flat is 800 sq ft (80 sq meters), plus a 80 sq foot (10 sq meter solarium/balcony. The flat has central heat and a separate heated floor system in addition to a cooling system in the living-room/dining-room/kitchen area, the guestroom/office, and the primary bedroom. Each room has an air conditioner that actually works, and cross ventilation works to keep the place comfortable at temperatures up to the low 30s C or the low 90s F. The primary bedroom has two closets and an en suite bathroom with a shower head and a shower wand. The hall bathroom has a large bathtub with a shower head and shower wand. The guest room can easily be used as an office or even a screening room if you project an image on one wall (bring your own projector). There are bookshelves lining the entry hall and the guestroom/office. These shelves have some books, but many of the shelves can be used for basic storage. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes appliances such as a blender and an espresso machine. The balcony is more of a "solarium" or "winter garden" because it can be fully enclosed. It has sliding doors that can be opened during warmer weather to make it feel more like a balcony. We have a space heater that can keep it warm on cold days. The utility closet houses a washer with a dryer feature and two suitcases can be stored next to the washer. The is a linen closet next to the utility room that also contains cleaning supplies. The flat is a 7-minute walk to the nearest full-size grocery store and a 17-minute walk from the famous Borough Market. It is also a 20-minute walk from the Tate Modern Museum, Waterloo Station, or the Old Vic Theater. There are restaurants, pubs, cafés, and parks throughout the neighborhood, including the new Elephant & Castle development.