Tiny shipping container on sale as a 'luxury' home for £75,000
A tiny shipping container in Stratford, that’s the width of one double bed, can be yours for a whopping £75,000.
The tiny home can fit a sofa, cooking area, double bed, and bathroom. Estate agents have described the container as a ‘testament to luxurious living.’
Photos of the supposed home show the double bed taking up the entire width of the container, which is furnished with plants and modern furniture.
The small home is also being heralded as the ‘pinnacle of sustainable living’ using low energy and comes complete with ESG compliance.
However, for a potential buyer, the home will be a very tight squeeze. The freehold property doesn’t have much space for any extra additions such as storage or a desk.
Nevertheless, estate agents iad Group UK describe the property as an ‘unparalleled living experience’ providing a ‘rejuvenating atmosphere that enhances your well-being.’
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Location-wise, the home sits on Pudding Mill Lane which is near West Ham’s London Stadium. The container has strong transport links with Pudding Mill Lane DLR and Bow Road Underground stations – both are within walking distance.
And with the average London first-home deposit currently sitting at £125,378, the container may be a suitable cheaper option for those looking for something smaller and more affordable.
The property description reads: ‘Introducing the pinnacle of sustainable living: our low-energy, ESG-compliant 40HQ container house. Utilising live data and cutting-edge technology, this extraordinary home surpasses government building regulations and exceeds future home standards, delivering an unparalleled living experience.
‘Harnessing the power of live energy data, our container house takes environmental consciousness to new heights. Stay connected and informed as real-time data on energy consumption, air quality, humidity, and temperature are seamlessly integrated into your daily life.’
It continues: ‘Empowered by this knowledge, you can effortlessly make informed decisions and take control of your environmental impact. At the heart of our container house lies world-leading ventilation technology.
‘Embrace a breath of fresh air as the system intelligently circulates and filters, ensuring optimal air quality for you and your loved ones. Say goodbye to stuffy rooms and hello to a rejuvenating atmosphere that enhances your well-being.’
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