21/8 Balcarres Street, Edinburgh, EH10 5JD
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Description
The development is bordered by spectacular landscaped garden grounds and has all the benefits of a retirement property, including an on-site house manager, communal social areas, a laundry, and a guest suite. Morningside Road is within comfortable walking distance and features a fantastic variety of popular coffee shops, eateries, boutique shops and both a Waitrose and Marks and Spencer’s Food Hall.
The accommodation is accessed via secure entry with lifts to all floors and briefly comprises an entrance hallway with a large built-in storage cupboard, bright and spacious reception/dining room with light neutral décor, carpeted floor and direct access to a sunny south facing balcony. Just off the reception you have a well-equipped modern kitchen which has been fitted with a variety of white base and wall units, complete with contrasting worktops, splash tiling and a range of built-in appliances. There is a generous principal bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and modern en-suite with stylish two-piece white suite and walk-in drench shower enclosure. The property concludes with a further good-sized double bedroom, and an additional shower room/guest bathroom located off the hallway.
The development offers a safe and secure environment with a House Manager, emergency call line facility, residents’ communal lounge & guest room (bookable by prior arrangement). In addition, private residents parking is available within the immaculately kept communal grounds. Owner-occupiers must be at least 60 years of age, or if owner-occupiers are a couple, one must be 60 or over and the other at least 55 years of age. All residents must be capable of independent living and approved by interview. There is a fee of approximately £366 per month payable to the factor for the management of the building and facilities.
There are a variety of beautifully tended communal areas for all residents in the building to enjoy together with off-street permit parking.
Council Tax Band - F
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Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Communal garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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21/8 Balcarres Street, Edinburgh, EH10 5JD
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