1 bed flat for sale

Woburn Place, Bloomsbury WC1H

This bright and spacious top-floor studio apartment in Russell Court, Bloomsbury, WC1H is one of the very few in the building with a private balcony.

Designed by George Val Myer and Francis Watson-Hartis, Russell Court is a striking 1930s apartment block in central Bloomsbury, it's famed curved recess occupying a prominent position on the corner of Coram Street and Woburn place just north of Russell Square. Residents benefit from a daytime porter service, secure entry system, and lift access to all floors.

This apartment could make for a fantastic pied-à-terre due to proximity to Central London, the West-End and major rail links via Kings Cross, St Pancras and Euston Stations and though in need of cosmetic refurbishment, the light, positioning and scarce outside space compared to others within building offers a special opportunity for the discerning buyer.

As you enter, the bathroom is to your left alongside a useful built-in storage cupboard which provides cloakroom and storage space for everyday essentials.

Stepping into the living space, you notice the volume of the main living area is enhanced by the high ceilings, the focal point the large windows flooding the living space with natural light incorporating glass doors which lead out to an inviting balcony with views across the rooftops and over the streets below.

The living area is accommodating with good space for furnishings. Conveniently the separate fitted kitchen contains all the essential appliances and offers fair amount of storage along with freestanding appliances.

The bathroom includes; W/C, Walk-in shower, sink and the washing machine. It is a surprisingly large space and could (with freeholder consent) be moved to where the kitchen is presently located, allowing the current bathroom space to be incorporated into the living area to create a larger open-plan room.

This property is offered with no onward chain, an extended lease, and sold with vacant possession, making it perfect for those seeking a smooth and straightforward purchase.

Russell Square station and major bus routes are just a short walk away, ensuring excellent transport links across London. For dining and leisure, the area is home to a variety of cafés, many found at the Brunswick Centre and the end of the street. Green spaces include Russell Square Gardens and Tavistock Square. Bloomsbury’s multiple universities. The British Library and British Museum are all within easy reach, making this an ideal location for professionals, students or frequent visitors to the capital.