2 bed flat for sale

Craigdhu Road, Riverwood, Milngavie G62

Managed by McCarthy Stone, Riverwood was completed in 2020 and designed exclusively for those aged 60 and over. Situated in the charming town of Milngavie, the development enjoys an excellent location close to a wide range of local amenities, shops and transport links.

Comprising 20 one bedroom and 29 two bedroom apartments, Riverwood offers a welcoming and close-knit community, with exceptional facilities and peace of mind for residents. With a camera entry system, intruder alarms, comprehensive fire detection throughout the communal areas and apartments, an on-site House Manager, and a 24-hour emergency call system.

Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed to a high standard, featuring energy-efficient double glazing, quality fixtures and fittings, and a fully equipped kitchen with integrated appliances.

Located on the ground floor, this immaculate two bedroom apartment offers bright, spacious and beautifully presented accommodation throughout. The welcoming entrance hall benefits from a generous walk-in storage/airing cupboard and includes illuminated light switches, a smoke detector, a secure video entry system with intercom, and a 24-hour emergency response pull cord with personal pendants provided.

The generous living and dining room is a bright and comfortable space with doors opening directly onto a patio and the beautifully maintained communal gardens. A partially glazed door leads to the separate, contemporary kitchen, which is fitted with a range of quality units, tiled flooring, a stainless steel sink with monobloc mixer tap, integrated oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood, fridge, freezer and washer/dryer.

The spacious principal bedroom features a generous walk-in wardrobe, providing excellent storage and dressing space, together with a stylish en-suite shower room complete with a walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with wash hand basin, illuminated mirror and heated towel rail. The bedroom also offers ample space for additional freestanding furniture as well as a desk or home office area.

The second double bedroom is also well proportioned and is ideal as a guest bedroom or additional living space. A modern guest shower room, fitted with a shower, WC and vanity unit with wash hand basin, completes the accommodation.

The property is further enhanced by a house manager, excellent sun terrace from the lounge, 24 Hour emergency care-line with pendants provided, lift to all floors, guest suite with minimal payment for family and friends, transport links to surrounding towns and villages and private residents' parking (permit scheme)

Residents at Riverwood also enjoy access to a beautifully appointed communal lounge, perfect for socialising with neighbours. Permit parking is available for residents and visitors, adding further convenience to this exceptional retirement development.

Milngavie is a highly desirable residential town situated on the north-western edge of Greater Glasgow, within the scenic valley of the River Allander. Ideally positioned just six miles from Glasgow city centre, the town offers an attractive balance of convenient urban access and proximity to the surrounding countryside, including the Campsie Fells to the north and the Kilpatrick Hills to the west.

The area is renowned for its wealth of attractive outdoor spaces. Lennox Park, Milngavie Reservoirs and Tannoch Loch provide opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings, with a variety of native plants and wildlife. Mugdock Country Park is approximately two miles from the development and is a popular destination for walking and recreation, offering picturesque lochs, woodland and moorland, together with the historic Mugdock Castle.

Milngavie’s pedestrianised town centre is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from the development and provides a wide range of local amenities, including a Post Office, banks, pharmacies, shops, cafés and restaurants. The town also benefits from a selection of supermarkets, including Tesco, Waitrose and M&S Simply Food.

Excellent transport links further enhance the location. A bus stop is situated approximately 0.3 miles from the development, providing regular services to Glasgow and Kirkintilloch, while Milngavie railway station offers direct connections to Glasgow, with journeys taking approximately 22 minutes. Regular bus and rail services also provide connections to Edinburgh, Motherwell, Kirkintilloch and other destinations.