1/2 Alemoor Park, Edinburgh, EH7 6US

The property

A unique opportunity to purchase a 50% equity share, with Port of Leith Housing, of a modern, two-bedroom, ground-floor flat in popular Restalrig, boasting contemporary neutral interiors and spacious, light-filled accommodation, including a large living room and semi-open plan dining kitchen, an attractive three-piece bathroom, a landscaped communal garden, and private allocated parking. 360* Virtual Video Tour Available - Shared ownership is a form of low cost home ownership that combines renting with buying. It is aimed at people who wish to own their home but are presently unable to buy outright. The purchaser owns a share of the home (50%) and then rents the remaining part from Port of Leith Housing Association. The current monthly rental for the remaining 50% share is £181.50. The purchaser is also responsible for the full costs of contents insurance, legal fees, maintenance and repairs. Accessed via a secure shared entrance, the home’s front door opens into a welcoming reception hall with convenient storage. The living room is to the left, decorated in a neutral palette and with muted timber-toned flooring. Illuminated by a picture window, it is a spacious and bright reception area for comfortable lounge furniture. Furthermore, it shares a semi-open plan with the dining kitchen, creating a sociable flow of accommodation for large-scale entertaining. The kitchen itself, with plenty of room for a dinner table, is fitted in a galley style with white base and wall cabinets and ample worktop space, backed by fashionable metro-style splashback tiles. It houses a freestanding electric cooker, a tall fridge/freezer, and a washing machine. On the opposite of the hall are the two south-facing bedrooms, both of which are cosily carpeted and decorated in neutral tones to reflect the airy atmosphere. The first bedroom is a spacious double with a built-in wardrobe, whereas the second is a single with built-in storage and flexible dimensions for creative use, such as a home office. Finally, the bathroom is presented with an attractive mix of tongue and groove panelling and earth-toned tiling, featuring a modern three-piece suite and overhead shower. Gas central heating and double glazing ensure comfort and efficiency. Externally, there is a landscaped garden for communal use and private residents’ parking with allocated parking spaces. Extras: Included in the sale are all the fitted floor and window coverings, light fittings, and freestanding kitchen appliances. Factor: James Gibb are the development factors with an approximate fee of £50/pcm which covers cleaning and maintenance of communal areas, as well as communal block buildings insurance. To purchase this property: Please instruct your solicitor to register a formal note of interest and complete the Port of Leith Housing Association Shared Ownership Application Form and send the completed form directly to their office. You will need to complete the application form, as additional information is required on your circumstances to enable Port of Leith Housing Association to approve your application and that you qualify for shared ownership.