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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · G82 5QF
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About
Located within the prestigious “The Fairways” development built by Cala Homes, Flat 14, 1 Braid Avenue is an outstanding two-bedroom top floor apartment that enjoys gorgeous views over Cardross golf course.
Completed in the early 2000’s “The Fairways” has established itself as one of the area’s most sought-after modern developments and offers a mix of detached villas and luxury apartments with this particular property enjoying a top floor corner position and over 900 square feet of living space all of which is beautifully decorated in neutral tones.
The building is accessed via a secure door entry system for peace of mind with all communal areas and stair immaculately maintained by the appointed factor who also organise the buildings common insurance policy.
On entering the apartment itself there is a welcoming L shaped hallway which has two handy store cupboards.
The magnificent lounge is vast in size and enjoys a south facing Juliet balcony and east facing views over the neighbouring Cardross golf course.
The kitchen has recently been fully redesigned and is fitted with stunning units, Corian worktops and has a range of good quality integral appliances, inset sink and a cleverly designed peninsula island with breakfast bar, ideal for informal dining.
There is also a large dining area which has double glass doors leading to the lounge.
The apartment has two well-proportioned double bedrooms with the principal having the luxury of an En-suite shower room and built-in wardrobes and there is a modern bathroom fitted with a neutral suite and tiling.
Particular note should mention this apartment has the advantage of a large private floored and shelved attic accessed from inside the property, a rare find within a modern building.
“The Fairways” sit within magnificent mature grounds with resident’s having access to private communal parking.
As mentioned, the development is immaculately maintained with an active factor in place for general maintenance and common buildings insurance.
EPC Band B Council Tax Band F Measurements Hallway – 16 ft 1 Max by 13 ft 8 Max Lounge – 16 ft 6 Max by 16 ft 4 Max Kitchen/Diner – 22 ft 9 by 8 ft 5 Bedroom 1 – 13 ft 8 by 10 ft 0 En-suite – 6 ft 9 Max by 5 ft 0 Max Bedroom 2 – 11 ft 5 Max by 9 ft 8 Max Bathroom – 6 ft 9 by 6 ft 8
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