2 bed retirement property for sale in Barnton

Property highlight: Part-time house manager & 24-Hour care call system with emergency pull cords. Residents Parking.

An extremely spacious ground floor retirement flat situated within an exclusive development in the heart of the highly regarded area of Barnton. The property enjoys a delightful leafy outlook towards the mature communal grounds and is in walking distance of excellent local amenities and bus services. Although in need of some modernisation, the property is ideal for somebody downsizing looking to stay in the area and the accommodation briefly comprises; Lift & stairs to all floors.Secure entry system to communal reception atrium with attractive seating areas.Entrance hallway with two deep cupboards providing excellent storage facilities.Generous living/dining room with bay window & electric feature fireplace.Well-equipped fitted kitchen with appliances.Two good sized double bedrooms, both with built in wardrobes.Shower room with walk-in shower.Double glazing.Electric heating.Resident's parking.Part-time house manager & 24-Hour care call system with emergency pull cords.Well maintained landscaped communal gardens & grounds. FACTOR NOTE: The factors for the development are Myreside Management Limited and the monthly cost is approximately £229 which includes buildings insurance, maintenance of the communal areas including the stairs, lift and beautiful gardens and the 24 hour pull cord system. Any purchaser must be successfully interviewed by the factor. There is an age restriction whereby one party has to be at least 60 years of age or over and any other person can be no younger than 55 years old. Barnton is a prestigious residential area of the city, lying approximately 4 miles north west of the city centre. Bordered by the historic village of Cramond to the north and Blackhall/Corstorphine to the south, the location is one which successfully combines a tranquil suburban environment with city centre accessibility. There are a range of local shopping facilities nearby on Queensferry Road and the village of Davidsons Mains is within a few minutes' drive and plays host to a number of independent shops, hostelries/popular eateries. Both the Gyle and Craigleith outlets are within a short drive also. The village of Cramond offers a pleasant stroll either along the banks of the River Almond or along the esplanade. Local Golf Clubs include Bruntsfield, Silverknowes and the Royal Burgess. There are frequent bus services into the city centre and Queensferry Road also provides a direct link with Edinburgh city by-pass, the central motorway network, Edinburgh International Airport and the Queensferry Crossing. Extras: All light fittings, curtains, curtains poles, kitchen appliances to include the fridge-freezer, microwave, hob, cooker hood, slimline dishwasher, washing machine and built-in oven & grill. No warranty will be given for the appliances.