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Friday 17 April 2015

Narrow 5ft wide house sold for £750,000, Islington, London

A narrow two-bedroom home so small it is only 5ft wide in places has been snapped up for a staggering £750,000.
The tiny home is sandwiched between two double fronted properties on a leafy street in Islington, north London. The acute shortage of properties in one of the most popular cities means local and foreign buyers pay premium prices for available spaces.

The tiny home (circled), sandwiched between two other properties, which has sold for £750,000, is located on a leafy street in Islington, north London
The tiny home (circled), sandwiched between two other properties, which has sold for £750,000, is located on a leafy street in Islington
Inside, the narrow house is only 5ft wide in some areas, a little over the size of a rugby player's shoulders and its maximum width is 8ft 8in
Inside, the narrow house is only 5ft wide in some areas, a little over the size of a rugby player's shoulders and its maximum width is 8ft 8in
The home has what boat owners would call a narrow 'galley kitchen', an expert has said, with the estate agency calling it 'well proportioned' 
The home has what boat owners would call a narrow 'galley kitchen', an expert has said, with the estate agency calling it 'well proportioned' 
The property is a two-bedroom apartment, with a narrow but long and extended back section
The property is a two-bedroom apartment, with a narrow but long and extended back section
It also features tiny study, reception room, shower room, cloakroom, kitchen and a garden and is said to be garnering a lot of interest 
It also features tiny study, reception room, shower room, cloakroom, kitchen and a garden and is said to be garnering a lot of interest 
It has two-bedrooms, a tiny study, reception room, shower room, cloakroom, kitchen and a garden. At its widest, it stretches across 8ft 8in.
The property was put on the market with Foxtons for £750,000 - almost double the price it sold for in 2001


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