2-bedroom flat · G77 6QN
Listing removedListed 88 days · slow let
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About
Thomson Residential are delighted to present this lovely top floor two bedroom unfurnished flat in excellent location with garage and parking.
Buchanan Drive is located just off Leslie Avenue and Capelrig Road in desirable Newton Mearns. A hugely popular suburb, Newton Mearns is located approximately 9 miles from Glasgow City Centre.
Commuter routes are served by the M77, M8 and Glasgow Orbital motorways which also provide 30 minute journey times to both Glasgow and Prestwick international airports.
There are regular train and bus services to Glasgow, East Kilbride and the Ayrshire coast.
Newton Mearns is recognised as providing amongst the highest standards of local amenities including healthcare centres, banks and libraries and a broad range of supermarkets, boutique shops and restaurants.
Local sports and recreational facilities include Parklands Country Club, Cathcart, Williamwood and Whitecraigs Golf Clubs, a number of private bowling and tennis clubs, and East Renfrewshire Council’s own excellent sports and leisure facilities at Eastwood Toll.
The nearby Avenue Shopping Centre provides plenty of good quality shops and restaurants including a Marks and Spencers and an Asda, whilst further shopping options and a cinema can be found at Silverburn Shopping Centre.
Internally, this property is offered unfurnished and provides spacious accommodation.
Passing through a well maintained common entrance with security entry phone, the property has an ample hall, good sized internal bathroom with shower over bath, two double bedrooms (one with built in wardrobes), a spacious lounge and a fully fitted kitchen with space for a table and chairs.
Heating is provided by electric heaters, there is double glazing throughout and there is ample parking along with a private garage. EPC rating: C. Landlord Registration Number: 128850/220/27070.
Letting Agent Registration Number: LARN1806017.
Value & comps
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