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The Arc, 225 City Rd, London, EC1V
- Close to public transport
- Concierge
- Air Conditioning
- Gym
- Balcony
- Roof Terrace
- Residents Lounge
- 9th Floor.
This beautifully crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment enjoys a rare dual-aspect (North and East), on the 9th floor, offering exceptional natural light and far-reaching city views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Expertly designed to maximise internal space, the apartment features an open-plan living and dining area with a bespoke, fully fitted kitchen, leading directly onto a private balcony. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and bathed in light, while the two luxurious bathrooms are finished with soft-touch marbled walls, underfloor heating, and refined detailing ? creating a sophisticated and calming atmosphere.
The interiors have been curated by the award-winning Bowler James Brindley, blending elegance and warmth with tactile materials and a focus on light and flow. From the expansive windows to the organic textures and minimalistic finish, every detail has been designed to create a sense of sanctuary in the heart of the city.
The Arc is a striking 22-storey tower, rising above a red-brick podium in a contemporary reinterpretation of Art Moderne industrial architecture. Set within buzzing Shoreditch and moments from the leafy streets and canals of Islington, this new landmark offers the best of both worlds ? vibrant urban energy with pockets of tranquillity nearby.
Residents benefit from a comprehensive suite of five-star lifestyle amenities, including:
- 24-hour concierge
- State-of-the-art gym and yoga studio
- Private treatment room
- Golf simulation suite
- 7th-floor landscaped terrace with panoramic city views
Developed by Ghelamco, one of Europe?s most forward-thinking and sustainable developers, The Arc is designed to meet the highest environmental and wellness standards ? targeting BREEAM Excellent, WELL Gold, and DGNB certifications.
Just minutes from Old Street station, with swift access to Bank (3 mins) and King?s Cross (5 mins), The Arc places you at the centre of London?s Tech City with unbeatable connectivity across the capital.
Ready to move in now, this apartment is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of London?s most exciting and architecturally distinctive new developments.
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The closest stations, schools and grocery shops to this home. Straight-line distance, not walking route.
Stations
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Old StreetNorthern300 m
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BarbicanCircle Hammersmith & City Metropolitan1.0 km
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HoxtonWindrush1.1 km
Schools
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New Regent's CollegeState Ages 5–16130 m
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St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary State Ages 3–11220 m
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Central Foundation Boys' SchoolSecondary State Ages 11–18470 m
Distance is not catchment. Check admissions with the school or local council. Source: DfE Get Information About Schools.
Groceries
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Sainsbury's LocalConvenience store70 m
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CostcutterConvenience store90 m
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Oriental SupermarketSupermarket290 m
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