Limehouse Area Guide

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Limehouse offers a unique mix of waterside living, modern apartments and historic charm, making it a popular choice for buyers, renters and property investors. At Livco, we bring previous experience in the local property market and a personal approach to helping clients buy, sell, rent and let in Limehouse. Whether you’re moving home or looking to maximise your property’s potential, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

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The neighbourhood

Limehouse is a distinctive East London neighbourhood known for its maritime history, waterside setting and established residential community. With its historic streets, converted warehouses and modern apartments, the area offers a unique mix of old and new, appealing to professionals, first-time buyers, families and renters.

01 / Homes

Property in Limehouse

Limehouse offers a varied selection of properties, from characterful period homes and warehouse conversions to contemporary apartments overlooking Limehouse Basin. The area’s mix of property styles attracts buyers with different budgets and requirements. Apartments offer convenient, low-maintenance living, while larger homes provide options for those looking for additional space. For landlords, Limehouse is worth considering for its established residential appeal and convenient transport connections.

02 / Connections

Transport and connections

Limehouse benefits from its own DLR and c2c station, providing convenient connections to the City of London and other destinations across the capital. Local bus services and cycling routes offer additional ways to travel around the area. These connections make Limehouse a practical choice for commuters who want to live in East London while remaining well connected to central destinations.

03 / Local life

Shops, restaurants and local amenities

Limehouse has a selection of local shops, cafés, traditional pubs and restaurants, giving the neighbourhood a welcoming community feel. Commercial Road provides access to everyday essentials, while the streets around Limehouse Basin offer places to eat, relax and enjoy the waterside surroundings. The area combines useful day-to-day amenities with distinctive local character, making it an appealing place to call home.

04 / Outdoors

Green spaces and outdoor living

One of Limehouse’s defining features is its waterside environment. Residents can enjoy walks around Limehouse Basin and along the Regent’s Canal, taking in the boats and views along the water. Ropemakers Fields provides a nearby green space for relaxing, exercising or spending time outdoors, offering a welcome contrast to the surrounding urban landscape.

05 / Homes

Buying, selling, renting or letting in Limehouse

With its varied housing options, local character and convenient transport links, Limehouse continues to attract people looking to put down roots in East London. At Livco Estate Agents, we help clients buy, sell, rent and let properties in Limehouse. With previous experience in the local property market and a personal, hands-on approach, we provide straightforward advice and support to help you make the right move. If you’re considering a move in Limehouse, get in touch with Livco to discuss your property plans.

Current homes

Homes for sale within five miles of Limehouse

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St. George Wharf, London, SW8

£1,400,000
An immaculate two bedroom apartment positioned on the 28th floor of The Tower at St George Wharf, offering approximately 1,189 sq ft of beautifully presented accommodation with striking views across the River Thames and London skyline.
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2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Marc Brunel House, Wapping

£1,350,000
Set directly on the River Thames, this exceptional two bedroom corner penthouse extends to approximately 1,400 sq ft with a further 230 sq ft private terrace, commanding spectacular dual aspect views along and across the Thames, Canary Wharf and the London skyline.
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2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Henry Street, Surrey Quays

£825,000
This impressive four bedroom townhouse is located within the popular Cedarwood Townhouses at Deptford Landings SE8. Offering 1,432 sq ft of internal space, the home also benefits from three private outdoor areas, including a generous 552 sq ft roof terrace.
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4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Islington Canalside, Angel

£800,000
Enjoying a prime canal-facing position within this sought-after waterside development, this spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers bright, contemporary living with picturesque views over Regent’s Canal.
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2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Woodberry Down, Finsbury Park

£750,000
Located within Skylark Point at the Woodberry Down waterside development, this well-presented two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment benefits from direct reservoir views and a peaceful setting in Zone 2.
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2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Cassia Point, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

£710,000
A beautifully presented two bedroom apartment set on the 23rd floor of the sought-after Glasshouse Gardens development, moments from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and Westfield Stratford City. Offering exceptional natural light and impressive panoramic views across the London skyline, this contempora...
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Cassia Point, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

£699,500
Set on the 11th floor of Cassia Point, within the popular Glasshouse Gardens development, this modern two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers contemporary living in the heart of Stratford.
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Ocean House, Dalston

£625,000
A beautifully presented sixth-floor two-bedroom apartment set within the sought-after Dalston Square development, offering approximately 863 sq. ft. of well-balanced internal accommodation and a private balcony.
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2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Emerson Court, Kings Cross

£600,000
Located on the third floor of the sought-after Emerson Court development, this contemporary apartment offers stylish accommodation in an exceptional central London location.
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1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
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