Flat 8 John Neilson Institute, Oakshaw Street West, Paisley, PA1 2DE

Part exchange available. We are delighted to bring to the market this outstanding and unique two bedroom duplex flat which forms part of John Neilson Institute and dates back to the 1800s. This former school was designed by Charles Wilson and remodelled to provide 12 individual apartments within a magnificent period building.

One of Paisley`s major landmarks and backdrop of Paisley`s skyline, this astonishing building is a fabulous distortion of antique classical forms, known to locals as the `Porridge Bowl`. The sought after A listed building has a grand hallway entrance which, contains a statue of the Greek Philosopher Diogenes created by our local sculpture Alexander Stoddart. The property has been meticulously designed to create a spacious, low-maintenance apartment that oozes contemporary living. This architecturally rich building is quietly positioned in this highly desirable location with stunning views.

The apartment makes the most of the natural light and has a very bright and airy feel. The periodic charm will attract a variety of potential purchasers looking for their ideal home. The welcoming hallway leads to all apartments on this level, with a spiral staircase leading to the first floor duplex where you will discover an impressive open plan lounge and dining area that is flooded with natural light from the arched windows to both external elevations and boasts beautiful views. This is the perfect ambience in which to unwind after a hard day. It is easy to imagine the evenings of fine dining this zone has played host to with friends and family. The kitchen has a modern range of floor and wall mounted units, with a striking work surface, which provides a fashionable and efficient workspace. It further benefits from a host of integrated appliances with plumbed space for free standing appliances, making this the ideal kitchen for an aspiring chef. A useful WC completes the accommodation on this level.

The lower level offers two bright and airy well proportioned bedrooms, both with spectacular views. The bedrooms have a range of furniture configurations and space for additional free standing furniture. A stunning four piece family bathroom suite completes the impressive accommodation internally.

The high specification of the property includes gas central heating, secure door entry system, cctv cameras monitoring front door entry, car park and entrance to premises and private communal parking area.
Extras (Included in the sale): Carpets and floor coverings, light fixtures and fittings, curtains and blinds.