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Edith Cavell Way, London, SE18

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

3,864 sq ft

359 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • OPEN Homes Sat & Sun 1-2pm
  • Offstreet secure parking
  • Home & Income opportunity
  • Lift access to 360 degree views
  • Multi-generational living
  • 2 outside living areas
  • Storage & Utility Rooms
  • EPC Rating D

Description

The Water Tower, 1 Edith Cavell Way, SE18 4JY
5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2 Kitchens | Multiple Living Spaces | Roof Terrace with 360° Views | Freehold | Home & Income Opportunity

This extraordinary, architecturally designed conversion offers not only a unique home but a smart investment. The Water Tower is a one-of-a-kind property that seamlessly blends historic Victorian charm with sleek, modern living — across five bedrooms, two kitchens, and multiple flexible living areas perfect for multi-generational living, co-living, or short-let income.

A Home Like No Other
Grand open-plan living space in the lower-level glass-and-steel extension

Five generous bedrooms split across multiple floors — ideal for privacy or letting

Two well-appointed kitchens allowing separation between family and guest/rental use

Three bathrooms including en-suite

Lift access to the rooftop cocktail terrace with 360° views across London

Home + Income Potential
Perfect for hosting short-term rentals (Airbnb/Serviced Apartment)

Easily separated areas for live-in landlord and guests

Multi-gen living with private floors for teens, extended family, or au pair

Two kitchens offer flexibility for letting part of the property while maintaining your own private space

Location Perks
Set on the peaceful Woolwich Common, moments from green space and woodland walks

Quick access to Elizabeth Line, Woolwich Arsenal, and central London

Enjoy the best of both worlds: serene surroundings with city links on your doorstep

Key Facts
Freehold

Circa 3,864 sq ft internal space

Lift to Tower levels

Landscaped garden with original water feature

Off-street parking

Excellent schools and transport nearby

This is more than just a home. It’s a London landmark with income potential, lifestyle flexibility, and design pedigree — all rolled into one show-stopping opportunity.

Freehold

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Living Room

Amazing open plan living & dining area with floor to ceiling double glazed windows, and open fireplace in winter

Kitchen 1

Large open flowing kitchen with large central island for easy entertaining

Kitchen 2

Level 5 kitchen and toilet facilities making this a self-contained Tower accommodation option

Dining Room

Cloakroom

On the same level as the kitchen, handy cloakroom, utility and toilet

Master Bedroom

Sumptuous large master bedroom, with ensuite and walk in wardrobes for each partner. Truly luxurious living.

Ensuite

Attached beautiful ensuite with shower and bath

Bedroom 1

Large double bedroom on level 1 of the modern block - bathed in sun.

Bedroom 2

Level 1 double bedroom or office, accessed via lift or stairs

Bedroom 3

Level 2 double bedroom, accessed via lift or stairs

Bedroom 4

Level 4 double bedroom, accessed via lift or stairs

Bathroom 1

Separate bathroom on level 1 of the modern block next to guest bedroom.

Bathroom 2

Level 3 bathroom for Tower bedrooms

Entrance Hall

Walk into the grand entrance of the Tower going back in time to a wonderfully restored start to the Tower journey with lofted ceilings and lift to access the floors of the Tower.

Utility Room

Level 7 utility and storage

Sitting Room

Level 8 provides the stunning 360 degree views of London sitting in a beautiful cocktail lounge enjoying sunsets and occasional fireworks when the time comes

Patio

Relax and enjoy BBQs in the sun with friends and family on the private patio

Garden 1

Enjoy morning coffee in the second outside seating area to the rear of the property.

Garden 2

Rare in London - you have private, secure offstreet parking for up to 3 vehicles

Disclaimer

DISCLAIMER: Whilst these particulars are believed to be correct and are given in good faith, they are not warranted, and any interested parties must satisfy themselves by inspection, or otherwise, as to the correctness of each of them. These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract or part thereof and areas, measurements and distances are given as a guide only. Photographs depict only certain parts of the property. Nothing within the particulars shall be deemed to be a statement as to the structural condition, nor the working order of services and appliances.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Secure,Driveway,Off street,Rear
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Lift access,Step-free access,Wide doorways

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