E1 8JR
Royal Mint Street, London E1
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 reception room
- 2 bathrooms
- Air Conditioning and Underfloor Heating
- City Fringe Location
- Former Thomas Bear & Sons Victorian factory (circa 1890)
- Industrial Crittall windows, Original exposed brickwork and cast iron columns.
- Recently Remodeled to Exacting Standards
- Spectacular double-height vaulted ceilings
- Third and Forth Floor
Occupying the penthouse levels of this remarkable Victorian former factory building, originally constructed in 1890 for renowned tobacco manufacturers Thomas Bear & Sons, is this outstanding share of freehold loft apartment extending to approximately 3,018 sq ft.
Beautifully remodelled to an exacting standard, the property effortlessly combines authentic warehouse character with refined contemporary living. The centrepiece is an extraordinary dual-aspect reception space with dramatic double-height vaulted ceilings, exposed brickwork, original cast-iron columns, timber floors and an abundance of natural light flooding through industrial-style Crittall windows.
The vast open-plan living, dining and kitchen area provides exceptional entertaining space, while original loading doors and retained period features offer a striking reminder of the building's industrial heritage.
Arranged over two levels, the accommodation comprises three generous double bedrooms and a dedicated office space. The impressive principal suite benefits from bespoke fitted storage and a luxurious en-suite bathroom, complemented by a further beautifully appointed bathroom. The upper floor provides additional bedroom accommodation overlooking the dramatic double-height void below.
Underfloor heating and air conditioning have been installed throughout, ensuring exceptional year-round comfort, while extensive built-in storage enhances the apartment's impressive practicality.
Occupying the top floors of one of East London's finest warehouse conversions, this exceptional penthouse offers a rare combination of scale, character and contemporary luxury. Loft apartments of this architectural significance and calibre seldom come to market.
Royal Mint Street enjoys a superb location between the City, Wapping and St Katharine Docks. Residents are moments from an excellent selection of waterside restaurants, bars and cafés, together with the historic riverside pubs of Wapping and the vibrant amenities of Spitalfields and Shoreditch. The Thames Path, Tower Bridge and St Katharine Docks Marina are all within easy reach. Transport links are exceptional, with Tower Hill, Aldgate, Aldgate East and Tower Gateway stations nearby, while the Elizabeth Line at Whitechapel provides rapid access across London, Heathrow and Canary Wharf.
How the asking price has moved
Prices, costs and what's nearby
What homes within 400 m sold for since Nov 2023, by type. Source: HM Land Registry.
Most recent sales
How the average price of flats in Tower Hamlets has moved, compared with London overall.
Monthly asking rents for homes advertised within 400 m in the last 3 months, by bedrooms.
Based on the asking price of £2,250,000. Adjust the figures to match your own deposit and rate.
For illustration only — not a mortgage offer or financial advice. Actual repayments depend on your lender, credit profile and product fees.
The closest stations, schools and grocery shops to this home. Straight-line distance, not walking route.
Stations
-
Tower GatewayDLR420 m
-
Aldgate EastDistrict Hammersmith & City540 m
-
Tower HillCircle District550 m
Schools
-
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary State Ages 3–11210 m
-
Mulberry Academy London DockSecondary Free school Ages 11–19250 m
-
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary State Ages 3–11320 m
Distance is not catchment. Check admissions with the school or local council. Source: DfE Get Information About Schools.
Groceries
-
Sainsbury's LocalConvenience store210 m
-
Sainsbury's LocalConvenience store300 m
-
Tesco ExpressConvenience store330 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors.