George Street, Doune, FK16

At a glance

This bright and well-maintained maisonette is situated in the very heart of the village of Doune.

Dating back to 1895 and extending to 77 sqm, the property offers bright and generous living space over two floors comprising a bright lounge with a working feature fireplace and original oak flooring, a galley-style kitchen fitted with wooden units, a ceramic hob, and electric oven with space for a washing machine and freestanding fridge. This opens to a dining area which overlooks the garden which is accessed from here by a staircase. There is a double bedroom on the first floor too which is presented in cool, muted décor and an original fireplace provides a characterful feature. The family bathroom with bath and electric shower over is on this floor. Upstairs there is a further double bedroom and two large storage cupboards.

The flat benefits from excellent internal storage and share of a large, enclosed garden to the rear. Owners also have share of a large communal shed. On-street parking is available nearby.

Windows are double-glazed and warmth is provided by electric heating.

Need to know

• Maisonette

• Two bedrooms

• Shared garden to the rear

• Excellent storage

• Heart of the village

• Close to schools and amenities

• Original fireplaces

• Room sizes: Lounge (4.2 x 3.6m), kitchen (2.7 x 1.4m), dining area (3.3 x 1.5m), bedroom 1 (4.0 x 3.7m), bedroom 2 (4.3 x 2.6m), bathroom (2.5 x 2.2m)

• Most furniture items are available by separate negotiation

Location

Doune is a bustling village community located around seven miles west of Stirling. It is well known for its historic castle. The village benefits from a variety of excellent independent shops and cafes, including a post office, a chemist, a health centre, dress shops, gift shops, and churches. There is also a highly regarded primary school and nursery school both situated in the village.

There is a play park and numerous walks around the castle, Doune Ponds and into the low-lying, surrounding hills.

The nearby city of Stirling offers excellent shopping facilities with the major stores present in the Thistle and Marches Shopping Centres.

Doune is very well placed for road and rail networks, with a train station in nearby Dunblane, with connections to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond. It remains a very desirable area among house hunters.

Finer details:

Council tax: Band E

EER: E

Superfast broadband: available in the area

School catchment: Doune Primary and McLaren High School

The date of entry is flexible and by mutual agreement.

Viewings are by appointment through Cathedral City Estates.

All room sizes are approximate.