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1 bed retirement property for sale in Morningside

14/8 Maxwell Street, Edinburgh, EH10 5HU
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ESPC Chartered Firm
Total Floor Area 48m²
Council Tax Band D
Energy Rating C
Tenure Freehold
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Situated in the highly desirable Morningside area of Edinburgh, this well-presented ground floor apartment is part of a meticulously maintained retirement development, available to individuals aged 60 and over. The apartment boasts double-glazed windows and electric heating. The development offers a variety 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. This rarely available ground floor apartment is in move-in condition and benefits from a secure entry system, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a hallway equipped with a good sized storage cupboard. The living/dining room is spacious and inviting, featuring a French door that opens directly onto a private patio and garden area, perfect for enjoying outdoor relaxation. The newly fitted contemporary kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a ceramic hob, oven, and fridge/freezer. The double bedroom is generously sized and comes with a built-in wardrobe, offering plenty of storage. Additionally, the apartment features a modern wet room, designed for ease of use and accessibility. 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. 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

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Morningside, Edinburgh South at a glance*

  • Average selling price

    £359,192

  • Median time to sell

    84 days

  • Average % of Home Report achieved

    99.1%

  • Most popular property type

    1 bedroom flat

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* Figures are based on properties marketed and sold through ESPC. Home Report valuations relate to properties where the Home Report was available on espc.com. Figures relate to the 3 month period ending on 30/04/2024

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