2 bed first floor flat for sale in Musselburgh

Property highlight: Rarely available 1/4 share of a modern 2 bedroom first floor flat

This is a rare opportunity to purchase a quarter share of a bright and spacious, modern first floor flat (51m sq) forming part of a 1990’s development close to the High Street. Now requiring some redecoration, the property benefits from electric heating and double glazed windows. The accommodation comprises, hall with two storage cupboards and entryphone handset, front facing livingroom, fitted kitchen with appliances, two double bedrooms and a part tiled shower room with two piece suite and shower cabinet with electric shower. There are landscaped communal grounds to the rear of the building with residents parking. The popular coastal town of Musselburgh is situated on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth at the mouth of the River Esk. It is surrounded by unspoilt countryside and offers delightful walks along the river, promenade and links. Leisure facilities are varied including the famous Musselburgh racecourse, a choice of golf courses, theatre, harbour, sailing, cycling, swimming pool/sports centre and a modern private gymnasium. The town retains its original market town shape, which is now lined with numerous shops including a choice of banks along with a wide range of supermarkets including a large Tesco. There are excellent educational facilities including the Queen Margaret University. Transport links to Edinburgh include a railway station and regular bus services. Fast main roads link easily with the A1, which in turn provides access to the City Bypass, major motorway connections and Edinburgh International Airport. The remaining 75% share of the property is owned by Castle Rock Edinvar Housing Association. Any new purchaser must meet the eligibility criteria for Shared Ownership and will be required to undergo a financial assessment and approval by the Association. At the time of writing, a monthly occupancy payment of £255.63 is payable to the Association. In addition to this there is a variable quarterly payment to the Property Factor to cover the upkeep of the communal areas.