£195,000 /Sale price

This bright, one bedroom, second floor retirement flat has a fantastic location in the desirable Corstorphine area of Edinburgh, close to excellent local amenities and transport links.  There is a well-kept shared entrance with security entry system that provides access via lift or stairs to the second floor.  The flat, now in need of some modernising, has a hallway, with a large walk-in cupboard, housing the water heater, a front-facing living room enjoying an attractive outlook towards St Ninian's Church and leads into the kitchen, with a range of fitted units and appliances. The double bedroom benefits from a built-in wardrobe and the shower room has a white suite and electric, walk-in shower which completes the accommodation.Additional features include electric storage heating, full double glazing, a Careline pull cord alarm system for 24/7 peace of mind, and the presence of a house manager on site in the mornings, from Monday to Friday. Residents also have access to a particularly nice communal lounge, with French doors leading out to the garden, ideal for socialising or relaxing, and a well-equipped laundry room with ample washing machines and tumble dryers and a guest suite available for a small charge. Residents must be aged at least 60, or if a couple, one must be at least 60, and the second at least 55. The development benefits from attractively landscaped communal gardens, sheltered by mature trees, lovely planted borders and seating areas. Residents parking is also available. The building and grounds are maintained by Trinity Factors.