Fable Apartments, City Road, EC1

Positioned on the second floor of a quietly confident contemporary building overlooking the City Basin, this beautifully upgraded one-bedroom apartment offers approximately 475 sq ft of carefully curated living space where intelligent design, natural materials and light-filled proportions work in quiet harmony.

The heart of the home is a generous 16 ft wide open-plan reception and kitchen, providing excellent flexibility for living, dining and working. A bespoke Plykea kitchen, crafted in Formica and birch plywood, introduces furniture-grade joinery with integrated plywood drinks shelving and subtle inlay downlighting that creates a warm architectural glow throughout the space. The kitchen reads as a considered piece of design rather than conventional fitted cabinetry, sitting effortlessly within the rooms clean geometry.

New engineered timber flooring flows seamlessly through the apartment, reinforcing a sense of continuity and calm. The bedroom is well proportioned, comfortably accommodating a king size bed and benefiting from built-in wardrobe storage, while new carpet introduces softness and acoustic comfort.

The bathroom is crisp and contemporary, and additional hallway storage further enhances day-to-day practicality.

Residents enjoy access to excellent on-site amenities within the wider development, including concierge services, gym, swimming pool and spa, available via a modest monthly membership.

Ideally positioned between Angel and Old Street, the apartment sits at the convergence of Clerkenwell, Hoxton and Shoreditch offering immediate access to independent caf©s, dining, culture and transport connections via the Northern Line and multiple bus routes into The City and West End.

A refined, design-led home ideal for buyers seeking architectural integrity, intelligent space planning and a genuine sense of place.