Henriques Street, London, E1

A grand opportunity awaits to purchase a two-bedroom penthouse apartment in East London's historic Bernhard Baron House, originally built in 1919. Named after a successful tobacco manufacturer and philanthropist, the building has served various purposes over the years, including as a synagogue and accommodation for Jewish settlers in the East End, and later as a school with capacity for 1,000 pupils. Recently converted into modern apartments, Bernhard Baron House is now a coveted residence in the area, renowned for its period features and rich history. The east-facing penthouse was designed with comfort in mind, offering an open-plan living room with wooden floors and floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to a terrace. Upon entering the property from the fourth floor, you'll find two large bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom. Additionally, on this floor, you'll notice ample storage space and another bathroom. Perfect for entertaining, this duplex apartment will meet the needs of any working professional or serve as an investment opportunity with favorable service charges. Ideally situated near the Aldgate regeneration area, this property is within walking distance to the City and a short stroll from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. The charming St Katharine's Dock is nearby, with an array of restaurants, cafes, and pubs, while easy access to Brick Lane, Spitalfields Market, and the Whitechapel Art Gallery adds to the area's appeal. Local transportation options include Aldgate East (District and Hammersmith & City Lines), Aldgate (Circle and Metropolitan & City Lines), Shadwell (London Overground and DLR), Tower Gateway (DLR), Tower Hill (District and Circle Lines), and Fenchurch Street (Overground) stations. The property comes with secure gated parking. Note: Currently tenanted with 2 months' notice readily available once a sale is agreed. Council Tax Band: E