1 bed retirement property for sale in Morningside

Located in the highly sought-after Morningside area of Edinburgh, this well-presented apartment is part of a well-maintained retirement development. Available to individuals aged 60 and over, the apartment features double glazed windows and electric heating. The development offers a range of amenities, including a part-time House Manager, a 24-hour careline service, a residents' lounge, a bookable guest suite, a laundry room, and shared grounds with parking for both residents and visitors. Internally the accommodation comprises; The hallway offers generous storage provisions, leading to a reception room with double glass doors that open to a pleasant Juliet balcony. This spacious area includes ample room for furniture, a focal fireplace, and a dining area. The kitchen is equipped with fitted white gloss wall and base units, complemented by tiling in the splash areas, and features an integrated hob, oven, and hood. The double bedroom is carpeted and includes a mirror-fronted built-in wardrobe. The modern and contemporary wet room is designed for ease of maintenance with full acrylic panels throughout, a white two-piece suite, and a walk-in cubicle housing a Mira electric shower. The development is serviced by FirstPort Property Services, 11 Queensway, New Milton, Hampshire. BL25 5NR with service charge billed every 6 months with the cost split between 53 properties. Morningside View is a popular retirement development built by McCarthy & Stone in 1997 and managed by First Port Property Services. Every effort has been made to create a secure and supportive environment for the residents, who can enjoy their independence with peace of mind knowing that assistance can be provided if required. A House Manager is based at the development, supplemented by a 24 hour call line service to Appello. Access into the communal stairway, which is served by a lift to all floors, is by way of a security entryphone system. There is a lovely residents’ lounge with kitchen area and also a guest suite, which can be booked for use by family and friends for a modest charge. Regular social activities are organised for the residents to take part in if they wish. A charge is payable in respect of the upkeep and cleaning of the communal areas, garden maintenance, block building insurance and the costs of the house manager. Council Tax Band - D