Real Estate · For Sale
5 bedroom detached house for sale
Price
£1,450,000Location
The Water Tower Edith Cavell Way, London SE18 · London · SE18 4JY · GB
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Receptions
2
Type
houses
About this property
The Water Tower, 1 Edith Cavell Way, SE18 4JY
5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2 Kitchens | Multiple Living Spaces | Roof Terrace with 360 Views | Freehold
A truly iconic London home, The Water Tower offers over 4,000 sq ft of exceptional living space combining historic architecture with bold modern design. Nestled beside Woolwich Common and Oxleas Woods, this remarkable five-bedroom residence features expansive entertaining areas, lift access through the tower, and a stunning rooftop cocktail lounge with panoramic 360-degree views across London. Rarely does a home offer this level of character, scale, privacy and connectivity so close to central London.
As we move into the warmer months, the home truly comes into its own - from long summer evenings on the rooftop terrace to entertaining guests across the beautifully designed outdoor living spaces.
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
Multi-gen living with private floors for teens, extended family, or au pair
Two kitchens offer flexibility
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 ilifestyle flexibility, and design pedigree - all rolled into one show-stopping opportunity.
The Water Tower, 1 Edith Cavell Way, SE18 4JY
5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2 Kitchens | Multiple Living Spaces | Roof Terrace with 360 Views | Freehold
A truly iconic London home, The Water Tower offers over 4,000 sq ft of exceptional living space combining historic architecture with bold modern design. Nestled beside Woolwich Common and Oxleas Woods, this remarkable five-bedroom residence features expansive entertaining areas, lift access through the tower, and a stunning rooftop cocktail lounge with panoramic 360-degree views across London. Rarely does a home offer this level of character, scale, privacy and connectivity so close to central London.
As we move into the warmer months, the home truly comes into its own - from long summer evenings on the rooftop terrace to entertaining guests across the beautifully designed outdoor living spaces.
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
Multi-gen living with private floors for teens, extended family, or au pair
Two kitchens offer flexibility
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 ilifestyle flexibility, and design pedigree - all rolled into one show-stopping opportunity.
Freehold
Property & Services information:
Mobile Coverage: 4G coverage is available in the area - please check with your provider
Broadband Availability: Superfast broadband (FTTC) is available in the area
Utilities: Mains gas, electricity, mains water and broadband are connected. (please edit to provide correct information)Living RoomAmazing open plan living & dining area with floor to ceiling double glazed windows, and open fireplace in winterKitchenLarge open flowing kitchen with large central island for easy entertainingDining RoomCloakroomOn the same level as the kitchen, handy cloakroom, utility and toiletMaster BedroomSumptuous large master bedroom, with ensuite and walk in wardrobes for each partner. Truly luxurious livingEnsuiteAttached beautiful ensuite with shower and bathBedroomLarge double bedroom on level 1 of the modern block - bathed in sunBathroomSeparate bathroom on level 1 of the modern block next to guest bedroomEntrance HallWalk 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 TowerBedroomLevel 1 double bedroom or office, accessed via lift or stairsBedroomLevel 2 double bedroom, accessed via lift or stairsBathroomLevel 3 bathroom for Tower bedroomsBedroomLevel 4 double bedroom, accessed via lift or stairsKitchenLevel 5 kitchen and toilet facilities making this a self-contained Tower accommodation optionUtility RoomLevel 7 utility and storageSitting RoomLevel 8 provides the stunning 360 degree views of London sitting in a beautiful cocktail lounge enjoying sunsets and occasional fireworks when the time comesPatioRelax and enjoy BBQs in the sun with friends and family on the private patioGardenEnjoy morning coffee in the second outside seating area to the rear of the propertyGardenRare in London - you have private, secure offstreet parking for up to 3 vehiclesDisclaimerDISCLAIMER: 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