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Lancaster House, Somerset Close, Derby

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Wrap-around balcony views
  • Open-plan living space
  • Master bedroom en-suite
  • Lift to top floor
  • No upward chain
  • Convenient commuter location

Description

A rare opportunity to purchase this exceptional two-bedroom penthouse apartment in the sought-after Lancaster House on Somerset Close, Derby. Immaculately presented and situated on the top floor of a modern development, this apartment offers stunning panoramic views across Derby from a large wrap-around balcony – the perfect space to relax or entertain.

Accessed via a secure entrance with lift access to all floors, the apartment opens into a spacious entrance hallway leading through to a bright and airy open-plan living space. The living, dining, and kitchen areas are beautifully integrated, creating a stylish and versatile room filled with natural light from multiple windows and balcony doors. The kitchen is fitted with modern units, quality worktops, and integrated appliances, ideal for cooking and entertaining with ease.

The apartment offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both decorated to a high standard. The principal bedroom benefits from a sleek en-suite shower room, while a contemporary main bathroom serves the rest of the apartment, offering a clean and elegant finish.

The wrap-around balcony truly sets this apartment apart, offering elevated views of the cityscape and surrounding area, making it a standout feature of the home. Being on the top floor, the lift is a particularly valuable feature, ensuring easy access and future-proofing the property for a wide range of buyers.

Positioned in a quiet and well-maintained residential area, the apartment enjoys excellent transport links and is close to key local landmarks including the Royal Derby Hospital, Burton-on-Trent Hospital, and Kingsway Hospital. With easy access to the A38, A50, and A52, this is an ideal location for commuting to nearby towns and cities including Burton-on-Trent, Nottingham, and Birmingham. Derby city centre is just a short drive away, offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities.

Offered for sale with no upward chain, this fantastic penthouse apartment combines space, style, and convenience, making it a perfect home for professionals, downsizers, or investors looking for a high-quality property in a well-connected location. Early viewing is highly recommended.

Entrance Hall

Having storage cupboard housing the Valliant central heating boiler and doors leading to:

Living Room

13'8" x 12'9" (4.19m x 3.91m)

Having double glazed double doors to the balcony, double glazed window, radiator and open plan to:

Kitchen Area

8'3" x 6'2" (2.52m x 1.89m)

Comprising a range of wall and base units incorporating rolled edge work surfaces. The kitchen has plumbing for an automatic washing machine, integral oven, inset hob, double glazed window, radiator

Master Bedroom

13'9" x 10'3" (4.20m x 3.13m)

Having access to the balcony, radiator and door leading to:

Ensuite Shower Room

6'10" x 5'1" (2.10m x 1.55m)

Having shower enclosure, wall mounted wash hand basin, WC, heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two

10'11" x 8'11" (3.34m x 2.73m)

Having double glazed window to the balcony and radiator.

Bathroom

7'0" x 5'6" (2.15m x 1.70m)

Having panelled bath, wall mounted wash hand basin and WC

Outside

The property benefits from an allocated parking space, as well as visitor parking permits available. There is a coded and gated door to the communal entry providing lifts to the upper floors.

Lease Details

We understand the lease if running for 116 years

We have been told that there is a ground rent payable of £250 per year and a service charge of approximately £2,000 per year as well.

Disclaimer

haart Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service. If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.



haart Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About haart, Derby

24-25 Cornmarket, Derby, DE1 2DP
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Derby is an easy city to get around and handy for other major centres in the East Midlands. Just the other side of the M1 is Nottingham; Sheffield is 20 miles north and Leicester 30 miles south. There are rail services to a wealth of destinations including London, Birmingham and Sheffield; and East Midlands airport is only 20 minutes away.

Derby has some lovely residential areas, including Mickleover, Allestree, Littleover and Oakwood. New developments are springing up all the time too, including Norman House and Celtic House in the city centre which offer studio, and one and two bed apartments.

Whatever you like to do, you can probably do it in Derby. The Derby QUAD has an art gallery, cinemas, cafe bar and artists' studios, while Déda is a dance centre, running classes in everything from ballet to circus skills.

The haart Derby team is here Monday to Saturday. Come and see us at 25 St James Street or give us a call.

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