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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · DD8 2DX
For saleListed 159 days
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About
Set within Strathmore Court in Forfar, this bright second-floor retirement apartment offers comfortable, easy-to-manage living with the reassurance of a lift-served building, shared facilities and neatly maintained communal areas.
Inside, the accommodation is simple, practical and well arranged. The spacious lounge offers generous proportions with ample room for both relaxed seating and a dining area.
A feature fireplace creates a natural focal point, while glazed doors draw in plenty of natural light and open to a Juliet-style balcony, adding a lovely sense of openness and connection to the surroundings.
Just off the lounge, the fitted kitchen is neatly arranged for everyday use, with integrated appliances, tiled splashbacks and good worktop space.
The bedroom is a comfortable double with built-in wardrobe storage, offering an easy-to-furnish layout.
The bathroom is fitted with a three-piece suite, while the hall provides additional built-in storage to help keep the living areas clear and uncluttered.
Strathmore Court is designed with ease of living in mind, with residents also enjoying access to communal facilities including the laundry, along with lift service and well-kept garden grounds.
A residents’ car park is available. Visitors are well catered for too, with an on-site guest suite available for friends and family when staying overnight.
The service charge is approximately £1,600 per year, covering maintenance, building insurance, cleaning, use of the laundry, upkeep of the garden grounds, and the lift service.
The development has an age restriction of 60 minimum, or 55 for a spouse/partner where applicable. EPC Rating: C
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
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