1 bed retirement property for sale in Marchmont

Property highlight: This one-bedroom flat lies on the second floor of a lift-serviced development.

This one-bedroom flat lies on the second floor of a lift-serviced development, exclusively for retirees aged 60 and over. It enjoys an ideal city address in Marchmont, a sought-after area on the edge of the Meadows, well-served by shops, bus links, and further amenities. The property’s light and airy interiors are enhanced by neutral décor, allowing for easy personalisation and a welcoming sense of space. Residents of Homeross House enjoy excellent communal facilities, including a lounge, laundry, guest accommodation, attractive maintained gardens, and convenient on-site parking. There is also the reassurance of resident management staff and a Careline alarm service, with the House Manager organising a varied programme of social activities such as theatre outings and day trips. The flat is reached via a secure entry system and a shared lift. Once inside, an entrance hall (with useful storage) flows into the heart of the home – a light-filled living/dining room, which is carpeted and adjoins a modern kitchen via an elegant archway. The kitchen also benefits from ample natural light and is tastefully appointed with white cabinetry, a wood-toned worktop, and understated tilework. The well-planned space accommodates a good range of neatly integrated appliances, comprising an oven, a two-ring induction hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher. Also located within the home and accessed from the hall is a carpeted double bedroom (with a fitted wardrobe) and a neutrally tiled shower room. The modern shower room boasts a WC-suite with vanity storage, a towel radiator, and a shower enclosure, with handy grip rails provided. The property is electrically heated and fully double-glazed. Externally, the development provides residents with shared access to beautifully landscaped gardens, immaculately lawned and enhanced by abundant planting. For added convenience, unrestricted parking is available on site. Extras: The sale includes all fitted flooring and window coverings, light fixtures, and appliances. Factor: The development is factored by First Port at a bi-annual fee of £709.20.