* Freehold
* Well maintained one bed retirement flat
* Entrance hall with large storage cupboard
* Bright living room leading through to kitchen
* Spacious double bedroom with built in storage space
* Shower room
* Residents lounge
* Close to local amenities
* Residents parking
This very well maintained topmost flat (accessed by lift and stairs) forms
part of a desirable retirement development of only 37 flats purpose - built by
McCarthy & Stone in 2007. The property is positioned on the second floor and
has a practical layout (49 sqm) which has been carefully considered to suit
the needs of a mature purchaser. There is entrance foyer offering a large
storage cupboard and entryphone handset. Its bright living room has space for
a small dining table whilst double doors open to the separate fitted kitchen
with window and built - in appliances. The bedroom is a double and includes
built - in storage. The original bathroom has been transformed into a modern
shower room with a wide step - in shower.
A 24 - hour hour Careline alarm system serves the flat having strategically
positioned pull cords throughout. Modern electric heating is complemented by
timber double glazed windows.
This retirement complex requires new residents to be a minimum of 60 years of
age or, in the case of a couple, one can be 55 years of age or above. There is
a secure entry system, guest lounge, kitchen, laundry room and guest suite.
First Port manage the development and provide non - residential management staff
(part time) for the smooth running of the complex and who also help organise
social activities including film nights etc. The appromimate monthly
management cost is £200. 00 which includes the Building's Insurance and
communal contribution repair fund.
The building has an attractive and elegant stone - faced elevation and there is
a courtyard for residents' parking and landscaped gardens for the benefit of
the residents.
This central location in right in the very centre of Dalkeith and only 100
yards from a bus stop and shop. Also within a few minutes walk is a gp, post
office and the main shopping centre. There are numerous amenities including
two large supermarkets, a country park and riverside walks. Very ready access
is gained to the City Bypass and Edinburgh City Centre (8 miles).
The property has been valued at £140, 000 and the Home Report is available from
the espc website.
The property has a C rated Energy Performance Certificate and lies in Council
Tax band B.
The cooker, extractor hood, fridge freezer, blinds and carpets are included in
the sale price.
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EPC rating: C
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