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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · KA28 0BL
For saleReduced £2k (−2.7%) on 7 OctListed 146 days
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2 Barend Street, First Floor Left, Millport KA28 0BL Price: Offers Over £ 75,000 Well-presented and upgraded first floor flat within a terrace of two storey properties situated in quiet location minutes from Kames Bay Beach in the popular seaside town of Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae.
Accommodation comprises bright, spacious dining kitchen, hallway, modern shower room, living room with stairs giving access to large bedroom.
This attractive flat benefits from views to Kames Bay beach from the dining kitchen and more expansive view across Kames Bay from the large Velux window in the bedroom, there is double glazing, storage heating, shared cellar on first floor porch, communal garden and washhouse and private cellar in the garden.
The property forms an attractive first-time home/holiday home or buy to let and may include some furnishings and fittings (excluding personal items). EE Rating Band D. Council Tax Band A.
Viewing recommended.
The seaside town of Millport is just a 10-minute ferry journey from Largs and offers a variety of local services including Primary School, Health Centre, Cottage Hospital, Library, golf course, bowling green.
Glasgow is around an hour away and there are regular public transport connections available from Largs to Glasgow, Ayr, Paisley and the West of Scotland.
2 Barend Street, First Floor Left, Millport KA28 0BL Price: Offers Over £ 75,000 Well-presented and upgraded first floor flat within a terrace of two storey properties situated in quiet location minutes from Kames Bay Beach in the popular seaside town of Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae.
Accommodation comprises bright, spacious dining kitchen, hallway, modern shower room, living room with stairs giving access to large bedroom.
This attractive flat benefits from views to Kames Bay beach from the dining kitchen and more expansive view across Kames Bay from the large Velux window in the bedroom, there is double glazing, storage heating, shared cellar on first floor porch, communal garden and washhouse and private cellar in the garden.
The property forms an attractive first-time home/holiday home or buy to let and may include some furnishings and fittings (excluding personal items). EE Rating Band D. Council Tax Band A.
Viewing recommended Entrance Property is accessed from the gate at the top right-hand side of Woodlands Street to external stairs and shared porch, taking the flat on the right.
Dining Kitchen (4.06m x 3.10m (13'4" x 10'2")) Entered via white UPVC double glazed door to bright welcoming room with large, double-glazed window with window seat/storage and offering views of the garden across to Kames Bay.
Modern floor and wall units incorporating oven, hob, washing machine and fridge freezer. Storage heater. Light wood style vinyl flooring running through to open plan hallway.
Hallway (2.49m x 1.17m (8'2" x 3'10")) Opening out from the dining kitchen and access to living room and shower room.
Living Room (5.79m’2.13m” x 2.74m’3.05m” (19’7” x 9’10” )) Bright well-presented room overlooking Barend Street from double glazed windows. Alcove. Under stairs storage cupboard. Storage heater.
Carpet. Stairs leading to bedroom. Shower Room (2.57m x 1.04m (8'5" x 3'5")) Accessed from hallway to contemporary fully tiled shower cubicle with electric shower, wash hand basin, W.C.
And extractor fan. Towel rack. Vinyl flooring. Storage heater.
Bedroom (3.76m x 4.47m (12'4" x 14'8")) Generous bedroom with large double glazed Velux window giving expansive view to Kames Bay Beach and Marine Parade. Recess with built in hanging rails.
Cupboard housing heating boiler. Carpet. Downlighters. Gardens And Outbuildings Tidy communal garden, washhouse and bin store. There is also a private cellar in rear garden.
Shared cellar with next door neighbour on first floor porch landing.
The seaside town of Millport is just a 10-minute ferry journey from Largs and offers a variety of local services including Primary School, Health Centre, Cottage Hospital, Library, golf course, bowling green.
Glasgow is around an hour away and there are regular public transport connections available from Largs to Glasgow, Ayr, Paisley and the West of Scotland.
Value & comps
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