Offers in region of
£170,000
2 bed flat for saleBrooks Close, Donisthorpe, . DE12
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Beautiful waterside setting with canal views
Private balcony
Spacious open-plan kitchen/living space
Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and granite worksurfaces
Bedroom One with en-suite
Two well-proportioned bedrooms
Bright and well-presented throughout
Allocated parking
Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors
Sought-after Donisthorpe village location
Set within an attractive and well-maintained development, this lovely apartment immediately stands out for its bright feel, well-balanced layout and enviable outlook. The open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining room forms the heart of the home, creating a sociable and welcoming living space that works equally well for day-to-day life and for entertaining. Patio doors open onto the balcony, drawing in natural light and making the most of the elevated views across the canal and surrounding greenery.
The kitchen has been designed with both style and practicality in mind, featuring attractive units, granite work surfaces and integrated appliances. It is a space that feels modern yet comfortable, flowing naturally into the main living area and helping to create an apartment that feels both spacious and inviting.
The balcony is a real highlight of the property, offering a lovely place to sit and unwind while enjoying the peaceful canal-side outlook. Whether used for a quiet morning coffee or an evening retreat at the end of the day, it becomes a natural extension of the living space and adds to the overall sense of calm this home provides.
There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, giving the property flexibility for a range of buyers. Bedroom One offers a comfortable principal bedroom space, while Bedroom Two could work equally well as a guest room, study or home office depending on individual needs. The bathroom is finished in a clean, modern style and is conveniently positioned off the hallway.
Outside, the property also benefits from an allocated parking space, while the development itself offers a pleasant residential setting with a playground on the estate. The freehold of the development and the freehold of the apartments are owned and self-managed by the owners of the properties, adding to the appeal for those looking for a well-cared-for environment.
Donisthorpe is a highly appealing village set within the National Forest, combining a peaceful countryside feel with a strong sense of community. Surrounded by attractive scenery, it is particularly well suited to those who enjoy an outdoor lifestyle, with the nearby Ashby Canal offering lovely routes for walking, cycling and taking in the natural surroundings. Despite its quiet setting, the village is conveniently placed for access to Ashby, where a wider range of shops, restaurants and everyday services can be found, along with well-regarded schooling in the surrounding area.
With its attractive setting, well-designed interior and practical layout, this is a property that could suit a variety of buyers, including first-time purchasers, those looking to downsize and investors alike. The canal-facing balcony, stylish presentation and desirable village location all help create a home that offers both comfort and convenience in equal measure.
Charges
- Ground Rent: £0
- Service Charge: £35
- Estate Charge: £15
Floor plan
ApartmentKitchen/Lounge/Dining Room: 6.78m x 3.21m (22' 3" x 10' 6")Bedroom One: 3.35m x 2.88m (11' 0" x 9' 5")Bedroom Two: 3.36m x 2.47m (11' 0" x 8' 1")Bathroom: 2.13m x 2.08m (7' 0" x 6' 10")Balcony: 4.00m x 3.00m (13' 1" x 9' 10")
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Tenure
Leasehold (105 years)
Service charge
Council tax band
B
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