Property of the week: Bright apartment in The Old Victorian School, on Albert Street, is on the market for £150,000 with Richard Watkinson and Partners, Newark.

A bright newly fitted apartment in a historic building is on the market for £150,000 with Richard Watkinson and Partners, Newark.

Apartment 5 in The Old Victorian School, on Albert Street, Newark, is spacious with approximately 619 sq ft internal floor space, perfect for an individual or a couple.

The former boys school dates back to 1882 and is designed in a distinctive red brick with a slated roof and iron railings.

With new fixtures and fittings inside and a tasteful design of white walls, wooden floors and carpets throughout, this property is ready made for anyone looking to put their stamp on it.

Spread across two floors, the one bedroom apartment comes with an ample ground floor living space adjoining a light open plan kitchen fitted with stone countertops, a hob, oven, cooker hood, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer.

The ground floor also features a toilet room and cupboard for storage.

There is electric heating and LED lighting throughout the apartment.

A staircase leads to a first floor double bedroom illuminated by natural light courtesy of a skylight, and complete with a walk in wardrobe and a full white suite bathroom, with a shower as well as a bath.

The property also includes allocated parking, with hard landscaping and planting, with the former school’s distinctive iron railings retained.

Located close to Beaumont Cross, it is just a short walk to Newark Town Centre or to Newark Northgate or Castle train stations for commuting, and a supermarket and a medical centre nearby.

This apartment will be completed shortly and a furnished show apartment is immediately available for viewing through the agents.