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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · IV36 2PW
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About
36 Newton Drive, Forres, an immaculate two-bedroom ground-floor maisonette with a private entrance and patio.
Situated in the highly sought-after Knockomie Braes development in Forres, this beautifully presented maisonette offers modern, low-maintenance living with the added benefit of a private front door, private patio area and allocated parking.
Presented in excellent move-in condition, the property will appeal to a wide range of buyers, including first-time buyers, downsizers, professionals and buy-to-let investors seeking a stylish home in a popular residential area of Forres.
Accessed via its own private entrance, the property offers a more house-like feel than a typical apartment. Inside, the accommodation is bright, spacious and thoughtfully designed for modern living.
The main living space is a generous open-plan lounge and kitchen, creating a bright and sociable area ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
The lounge benefits from direct access to a private rear patio, perfect for outdoor seating and relaxing.
There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a superb primary bedroom with a modern en-suite shower room and a large walk-in wardrobe, providing excellent storage space.
A modern family bathroom with a three-piece suite serves the second bedroom.
Externally, the property benefits from an allocated parking space and is set within a well-maintained modern development in a quiet and desirable location, within easy reach of local amenities, transport links and countryside walks.
Properties within Knockomie Braes are highly popular due to their modern build quality, peaceful surroundings and convenient access to the centre of Forres, making this an excellent opportunity to purchase a turnkey home in one of Moray's most desirable towns.
Key Features Ground floor two-bedroom maisonette Private front door / private entrance Located in the popular Knockomie Braes development Spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge Private rear patio area Two double bedrooms Primary bedroom with en-suite shower room Large walk-in wardrobe Modern family bathroom with bath Allocated parking space Excellent condition throughout Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers or buy-to-let investors Desirable residential location in Forres Electricity Supply: Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Water Supply: Scottish Water assumed Sewerage: Scottish Water assumed Broadband / Mobile Coverage: Limited 3G, 4G and 5G.
Value & comps
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