1 bed retirement property for sale in Craiglockhart


This ground floor apartment forms part of an exclusive retirement development in the highly sought-after Craiglockhart area of Edinburgh. Offered to the market in true move-in condition, the property benefits from direct access to the beautifully maintained communal gardens, private residents' parking, and a peaceful yet convenient location with a wide range of amenities nearby. The internal accommodation is both bright and well-presented, beginning with a welcoming hallway that offers excellent storage in the form of a walk-in cupboard and a separate linen cupboard. The reception room is flooded with natural light thanks to a full-height glazed window and door, which leads directly out to the garden, a real highlight of the property. This inviting space is finished with soft carpet underfoot and modern, neutral décor, creating a calm and comfortable living area. The adjacent fitted kitchen is well-equipped with a selection of wall and base units, and includes a mix of integrated and freestanding appliances, all of which are included in the sale. The generous double bedroom features full-height mirrored built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage while enhancing the sense of space and light. Completing the accommodation is a stylish shower room, fitted with a white two-piece suite, vanity storage, and a tiled walk-in cubicle with a Mira electric shower. Externally, residents enjoy access to well-maintained communal grounds and the convenience of a private residents' car park. The development also features a guest suite available for visitors, which can be arranged through the on-site housing manager, who is present for approximately 20 hours each week. A factoring arrangement is in place for the upkeep of all shared areas, including building maintenance, insurance, and garden care. This service is currently provided by Lorimer Property Group, with a monthly fee of approximately £128. Council Tax Band - C
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Craiglockhart, Edinburgh South at a glance*
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Average selling price
£475,412
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Median time to sell
29 days
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Average % of Home Report achieved
99.7%
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Most popular property type
3 bedroom flat