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Floorplan
Map2 bedroom apartment
Retirement
Sold STC
Apartment
2 beds
2 baths
904
EPC rating: B
Key information
Features and description
- Dual aspect living room with access to balcony
- House Manager available Monday to Friday
- Elegant residents' lounge and kitchen facility
- 24 hour care-line
- Sun terrace
- Beautiful guest suite
- Private residents' parking
- Excellent transport links to surrounding towns and villages
- Lift to all floors
- To arrange a viewing contact Resales
Excellent opportunity to purchase this generous corner position two bedroom apartment with balcony located on the ground floor, elevated position, with easy access to the super facilities on offer
Summary - Exclusively for those over 60, our McCarthy Stone Retirement Living development in the charming town of Milngavie is located close to local amenities and transport links. With 20 one-bedroom apartments and 29 two-bedroom apartments available on the property, residents will be a part of a close-knit community. Security is ensured throughout with intruder alarms, camera entry system and fire detection equipment in all homes and communal areas. The development benefits from an on-site house manager covering Monday to Friday and there is also a 24-hour call system for residents and pendants provided. Every high quality apartment is fitted with double glazed windows for warmth and energy efficiency and features a fully fitted kitchen with an oven and hob. Apartments also include walk-in wardrobes to the master bedroom. At Riverwood you'll have access to the whole complex, including the beautiful communal lounge, landscaped gardens, on-site car parking for permit holders and additionally the guest suite for overnight visitors for a fee subject to availability.
It is a condition of purchase that single occupants must meet the age requirements of 60 years, in an event of a couple the second person must be over the age of 55 years.
Local Area - Milngavie is a highly desirable residential area situated at the north-western edge of Greater Glasgow in the valley of the River Allander. The town is known for its enviable location - only six miles from Glasgow City Centre - while also boasting easy access to the rugged rural landscape, including the Campsie Fells to the North, and Kilpatrick Hills to the West. Milngavie is well-known as the starting point of the West Highland Way, Scotland's first long-distance walking route which stretches north for 96 miles across rugged moorland and picturesque glens to Fort William. There are also a number of popular golf courses close to Milngavie, including Milngavie Golf Club to the north, Douglaston Golf Club to the east, Glasgow Golf Club to the south, and Windyhill Golf Club to the west. There are many beautiful outdoor spaces in and around Milngavie, including Lennox Park, Milngavie reservoirs, and Tannoch Loch, which are home to an abundance of native plants and wildlife. Mugdock Country Park is approximately 2 miles away, a popular visitor attraction with picturesque walks featuring lochs, woodland and moorland, as well as a historic castle.
The pedestrianised town centre of Milngavie is only 0.5 miles away from the development, where you will find local amenities such as a Post Office, banks and pharmacies, as well as shops, restaurants and cafes. Regular bus and train services connect Milngavie to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Motherwell, Kirkintilloch, and a number of other destinations. The development is conveniently located only 0.3miles from a bus stop, which runs services to Glasgow and Kirkintilloch. In the town centre of Milngavie, which is less than a mile from the complex, there are a number of supermarkets including Tesco, Waitrose and M&S Simply Food. In Milngavie you'll also find cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops, a local library, and a train station which connects to Glasgow in just 22 minutes.
11 Riverwood - Delighted to offer this elevated ground floor level apartment benefiting a dual aspect, balcony and spacious rooms. Well placed for easy access to the communal facilities on offer including the residents' lounge, sun terrace and private car park. Electric storage and panel heaters.
Entrance Hall - Welcoming entrance hall benefiting two walk-in storage cupboards. There is a 24-hour emergency response system and pendants, illuminated light switches, a smoke detector and the apartment security door entry system with intercom. Doors lead to the bedrooms, living room and shower room.
Living Room - Generous and bright living room with dual aspect and access to the balcony, suitable for patio furniture. The room can accommodate a dining table and chairs. There are attractive light fittings, ample raised electric sockets, TV and phone points. A partial glazed door leads to a separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Good sized fully fitted kitchen with tiled floor. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer, washer dryer and dishwasher. Under pelmet lighting for ambience.
Bedroom En-Suite - Well presented bedroom benefiting a walk-in wardrobe. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
The en-suite facility comprises of a fully tiled walk-in shower enclosure with grip rail, WC, vanity unit with illuminated mirror above and a wall mounted electric towel rail and heater.
Bedroom Two - A second double bedroom with built-in storage cupboard, plenty electric sockets, wall mounted electric heater, TV and phone point.
Shower Room - Fully tiled shower cubicle, WC, vanity unit with sink and illuminated mirror above.
Inclusions & Notes - Fitted carpets, curtains, venetian blinds and intergrated appliances are included in the sale. All items of furniture are available under separate negotiation.
Service Charge - . Cleaning of communal and external windows
. Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
. 24-hour emergency call system
. Upkeep of gardens and grounds
. Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
. 1% Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
. Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service Charge is £2,724.00 per annum for the year ending 31st Aug 2023
Car Parking (Permit Scheme) - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is currently £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Summary - Exclusively for those over 60, our McCarthy Stone Retirement Living development in the charming town of Milngavie is located close to local amenities and transport links. With 20 one-bedroom apartments and 29 two-bedroom apartments available on the property, residents will be a part of a close-knit community. Security is ensured throughout with intruder alarms, camera entry system and fire detection equipment in all homes and communal areas. The development benefits from an on-site house manager covering Monday to Friday and there is also a 24-hour call system for residents and pendants provided. Every high quality apartment is fitted with double glazed windows for warmth and energy efficiency and features a fully fitted kitchen with an oven and hob. Apartments also include walk-in wardrobes to the master bedroom. At Riverwood you'll have access to the whole complex, including the beautiful communal lounge, landscaped gardens, on-site car parking for permit holders and additionally the guest suite for overnight visitors for a fee subject to availability.
It is a condition of purchase that single occupants must meet the age requirements of 60 years, in an event of a couple the second person must be over the age of 55 years.
Local Area - Milngavie is a highly desirable residential area situated at the north-western edge of Greater Glasgow in the valley of the River Allander. The town is known for its enviable location - only six miles from Glasgow City Centre - while also boasting easy access to the rugged rural landscape, including the Campsie Fells to the North, and Kilpatrick Hills to the West. Milngavie is well-known as the starting point of the West Highland Way, Scotland's first long-distance walking route which stretches north for 96 miles across rugged moorland and picturesque glens to Fort William. There are also a number of popular golf courses close to Milngavie, including Milngavie Golf Club to the north, Douglaston Golf Club to the east, Glasgow Golf Club to the south, and Windyhill Golf Club to the west. There are many beautiful outdoor spaces in and around Milngavie, including Lennox Park, Milngavie reservoirs, and Tannoch Loch, which are home to an abundance of native plants and wildlife. Mugdock Country Park is approximately 2 miles away, a popular visitor attraction with picturesque walks featuring lochs, woodland and moorland, as well as a historic castle.
The pedestrianised town centre of Milngavie is only 0.5 miles away from the development, where you will find local amenities such as a Post Office, banks and pharmacies, as well as shops, restaurants and cafes. Regular bus and train services connect Milngavie to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Motherwell, Kirkintilloch, and a number of other destinations. The development is conveniently located only 0.3miles from a bus stop, which runs services to Glasgow and Kirkintilloch. In the town centre of Milngavie, which is less than a mile from the complex, there are a number of supermarkets including Tesco, Waitrose and M&S Simply Food. In Milngavie you'll also find cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops, a local library, and a train station which connects to Glasgow in just 22 minutes.
11 Riverwood - Delighted to offer this elevated ground floor level apartment benefiting a dual aspect, balcony and spacious rooms. Well placed for easy access to the communal facilities on offer including the residents' lounge, sun terrace and private car park. Electric storage and panel heaters.
Entrance Hall - Welcoming entrance hall benefiting two walk-in storage cupboards. There is a 24-hour emergency response system and pendants, illuminated light switches, a smoke detector and the apartment security door entry system with intercom. Doors lead to the bedrooms, living room and shower room.
Living Room - Generous and bright living room with dual aspect and access to the balcony, suitable for patio furniture. The room can accommodate a dining table and chairs. There are attractive light fittings, ample raised electric sockets, TV and phone points. A partial glazed door leads to a separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Good sized fully fitted kitchen with tiled floor. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer, washer dryer and dishwasher. Under pelmet lighting for ambience.
Bedroom En-Suite - Well presented bedroom benefiting a walk-in wardrobe. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
The en-suite facility comprises of a fully tiled walk-in shower enclosure with grip rail, WC, vanity unit with illuminated mirror above and a wall mounted electric towel rail and heater.
Bedroom Two - A second double bedroom with built-in storage cupboard, plenty electric sockets, wall mounted electric heater, TV and phone point.
Shower Room - Fully tiled shower cubicle, WC, vanity unit with sink and illuminated mirror above.
Inclusions & Notes - Fitted carpets, curtains, venetian blinds and intergrated appliances are included in the sale. All items of furniture are available under separate negotiation.
Service Charge - . Cleaning of communal and external windows
. Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
. 24-hour emergency call system
. Upkeep of gardens and grounds
. Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
. 1% Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
. Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service Charge is £2,724.00 per annum for the year ending 31st Aug 2023
Car Parking (Permit Scheme) - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is currently £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
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Let our experience enhance your experience of later life. We've been building outstanding apartments in prime locations for 40 years to suit all lifestyles and stages of retirement. All our properties are designed to make living easier and are built to high standards - just two of the reasons we've been awarded the 5-star rating for customer satisfaction in an independent survey by the Home Builders Federation every year since the awards began.