1 bed flat for sale

Henriques Street, London E1

Set within the distinguished Bernhard Baron House — a beautifully converted former school steeped in rich history — is this charming one bedroom apartment offering a unique blend of heritage character and contemporary living. The apartment forms part of a secure development with concierge service, offering both privacy and convenience.

Originally constructed in 1919 as a synagogue and home for Jewish settlers, this striking red-brick building was commissioned through the philanthropic work of Bernhard Baron’s Trust. Today, it stands as a testament to thoughtful restoration, preserving its historical significance while offering elegant modern residences.

The apartment features a bright, open-plan living and kitchen area, framed by expansive south west-facing feature windows that flood the space with natural light. A generously sized double bedroom, ample storage throughout, and a sleek, modern bathroom complete this inviting home — ideal for professionals or couples seeking an exceptional city lifestyle.

Perfectly positioned in the sought-after Aldgate East area, the property benefits from close proximity to the vibrant Aldgate regeneration zone and the City of London. Iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London and Tower Bridge are within easy walking distance, while the picturesque St. Katharine Docks offers a host of waterside dining, cafés, and pubs. Nearby, the cultural delights of Brick Lane, Spitalfields Market, and the Whitechapel Art Gallery further enhance the appeal of this dynamic neighbourhood.

Unrivalled transport links place the entire city within easy reach. Stations including Whitechapel (District and Elizabeth Lines), Aldgate East (District and Hammersmith and City Lines), Aldgate (Circle and Metropolitan Lines), Shadwell (Overground and DLR), Tower Gateway (DLR), Tower Hill (District and Circle Lines), and Fenchurch Street (National Rail) are all nearby.

Blending historical charm with modern comfort, this exceptional apartment offers an outstanding opportunity to experience urban living in one of London’s most vibrant and well-connected locations.