1 bedroom retirement property

Fantastic opportunity to purchase a one bedroom retirement flat situated within the extremely popular retirement development at Homeross House in Marchmont, Edinburgh.

The development benefits from a development manager, secure entry phone system, residents' lounge, shared laundry facilities, guest suite and lift access to all floors. There are two residents’ committees.

The flat is entered by a welcoming hallway with storage cupboards. The spacious lounge has a feature fireplace and leads through to the kitchen which has a selection of floor and wall mounted units. The appliances include a four ring electric hob, oven and integrated fridge/freezer. There is a slimline dishwasher available via seperate negotiation. The double bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobe space. The shower room has a shower cubicle, wash hand basin set within a vanity unit providing storage, WC and wall mounted heated towel rail.

The property benefits from electric heating and double glazing.

There are well maintained landscaped garden grounds surrounding the property. There is also a private residents' car park. The development is factored and the charges cover maintenance of the development.

There is an age restriction of 60 or over for a single occupant and for a couple, one should be 60 or over and the other 55 or over.

Location

Marchmont is an extremely popular location which is situated approximately a mile south of Edinburgh’s city centre. It offers a wide variety of local amenities including convenience and speciality shops as well as a chemist. In addition there are a number of coffee shops, bars and restaurants. The property is a short walk from the Meadows and Bruntsfield Links where facilities include children’s playgrounds, tennis courts, a bowling green and a pitch and putt. Excellent walks can also be enjoyed on Blackford Hill, Hermitage of Braid and in the Pentland Hills and there are many excellent golf courses within easy reach as is Warrender Swim Centre. Access to the city centre is easy both on foot and by bus and the city bypass is nearby which connects into the motorway network North, South and West.