1-bedroom flat · AB24 5PJ
No longer listedListed 37 days · slow let
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About
A recently refurbished one-bedroom flat on the top floor of 18 Urquhart Street.
The living room is a large, well-proportioned room with high ceilings, two built-in cupboards set into the alcoves, and new herringbone flooring. The window looks out across granite rooftops.
The kitchen is brand new with cream shaker units with black handles, oak-effect worktops and matching splashback, a black sink and tap, and an oven, ceramic hob, extractor, built-in fridge freezer and washing machine all integrated.
The bedroom features brand new carpet with a built-in storage cupboard. The bathroom is new and fully tiled, with a shower enclosure, a vanity WC unit, a black heated towel rail and downlights.
The hall has a shelved storage cupboard and a door entry system. Gas central heating throughout. Pets considered and students welcome.
Location: Urquhart Street runs between King Street and Park Road, on the edge of the city centre.
The University of Aberdeen is a short walk north, Union Street and the Bon Accord and Trinity centres are around fifteen minutes on foot, and the beach and esplanade are a similar walk east.
King Street is a main bus corridor into town and out towards Bridge of Don, with shops, takeaways and a supermarket close by.
Parking is free on street - the flat sits outside Aberdeen's controlled parking zones. Council Tax Band A. EPC rating D. Gas central heating. Free on-street parking.
Landlord registration pending Deposit: £550 Landlord registration: Pending
Value & comps
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