1-bedroom flat · G1 1BL
For saleListed 11 days
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About
Set within one of Glasgow's most desirable city-centre districts, this beautifully maintained ground floor apartment offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a stylish home in the heart of Merchant City.
Combining comfortable accommodation with an exceptionally convenient location, the property is perfectly placed to enjoy the area's renowned restaurants, cafés, cultural attractions and transport links, whilst also benefiting from residents' permit parking.
The accommodation is bright, well-proportioned and has been well maintained, creating a home that is ready to move straight into.
Notable highlights include a generous open plan living and dining space, a contemporary fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a spacious double bedroom with excellent storage and a stylish modern bathroom.
The property further benefits from electric heating, traditional sash and case style windows and eligibility for residents' permit parking.
Accommodation • Secure door entry system from Blackfriars Street into the attractive and well-maintained residents' courtyard • Further secure entry to communal hallway.
• Welcoming reception hall with cupboard containing hot water immerser heater. • Spacious open plan living and dining room.
• Contemporary fitted kitchen complete with a range of integrated appliances and peninsula offering space for dining. • Generous double bedroom with a wall of generous, fitted wardrobes.
• Modern three-piece bathroom with bath, overhead shower, WC and wash hand basin • A residents’ communal laundry, which has washing machines and tumble dryers available without a separate electricity charge to users.
Situation: This stylish apartment is situated in the heart of the Merchant City where there is an outstanding selection of shops within the nearby ‘Style Mile’ on Ingram Street, Buchanan Street and Argyle Street together with a wonderful choice of restaurants and bars.
Transport links are on the doorstep via bus and by rail at Glasgow Central Station are within a few minutes’ walk.
There are a number of local hospitals nearby and the property is also well placed for road links including the M8 motorway network Travel Directions: On foot from George Square head south onto South Frederick Street towards Ingram Street.
At the traffic lights turn left onto Ingram Street. Continue on Ingram Street taking the sixth right into Albion Street. Take first left into Blackfriars Street with number 23 on the right-hand side.
Once inside the courtyard, the entrance to No. G/5 can be found half-way along on the right-hand side. EPC Rating: E Council Tax Band: C
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