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About
Available to the market is this upgraded one-bedroom, third-floor retirement apartment by McCarthy Stone, enjoying impressive countryside views and ideally situated in the heart of Kilmacolm village.
This bright and spacious apartment has been fully upgraded throughout and is presented in true walk-in condition.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming lounge with feature fireplace, space for dining, and stunning rolling countryside views.
The modern fitted kitchen includes a stylish splashback, ample base and wall units, and an integrated hob and oven.
There is a generous double bedroom with built-in mirrored wardrobes, and a contemporary three-piece shower room with electric shower completes the layout.
Further benefits include double glazing and electric heating. The property is accessed via stairs or lift.
The development offers excellent facilities including a daytime manager, 24-hour care alarm system, shared residents' lounge, communal laundry facilities, and guest rooms available for visiting family members at a nightly charge.
Limited residents' parking is available. Purchasers must satisfy FirstPort Management criteria and will generally need to be aged 60 or over.
Kilmacolm is a highly sought-after village set within the heart of the Gryffe Valley and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
The village centre provides a range of shops and amenities catering for everyday needs.
Social and recreational facilities are well provided for, including a golf club, tennis club, bowling club, and a selection of restaurants.
For commuters, Kilmacolm is a short drive from the Johnstone bypass, linking to the M8 motorway for access to the airport, Paisley, Braehead Shopping Centre, and Glasgow city centre.
The village also offers convenient access to the Clyde coastline. Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services.
Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
Value & comps
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