Holmehill Court, Dunblane, FK15

This lovely retirement property is located at the end of a terrace in a small development within well-maintained shared gardens and looks directly out onto the old town of Dunblane.

The accommodation is on one level and extends to about 56 sqm, and comprises an entry hall with a large, walk-in storage cupboard, sitting room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a shower-room. The property is neutrally decorated and has carpeting and vinyl flooring throughout. Parking within the development is exclusive to homeowners and their guests and a short walk from the front door.

The sitting room is a bright, generous room with a large picture window offering lovely, views into the garden. It benefits from neutral décor and has a feature electric fireplace offering a cosy focal point. It is a sunny living space with plenty of natural light.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of cream wall and base units with pine laminate worktops and complementing vinyl flooring. The room is well equipped with appliances including a four-burner, electric cooker with under-counter oven, a small dishwasher, washing machine and an under-counter fridge with freezer compartment. Also included is a small table for food prep and meals.

Opposite the kitchen, bedroom one is a generously sized, peaceful room overlooking the front of the property. It has a mirrored built-in wardrobe and a TV point.

The second double bedroom, which has potential to be used as a study, is a lovely bright room overlooking the back garden. It benefits from neutral décor and a deep storage cupboard.

The shower room comprises an accessible, walk-in, electric shower, a hand-basin, and WC. There is a full height, built-in linen cupboard and a towel rail to complete the space.

The property is double glazed throughout and has modern electric heating throughout.

Outside, there is a small paved patio area to the rear of the house with outdoor furniture included.

There are well-maintained communal garden and seating areas, and exclusive resident and visitor parking is available outside the property.

Need to know

Holme Hill Court is a small, retirement neighbourhood built in 1985 and managed by Hanover Housing. It is suitable for anyone over the age of 60. Each property has a pull-cord, 24-hour alarm system installed in every room, which connects to a live response within a minute. In addition, a warden is available three hours a day for three days a week but can be contacted outwith these times. This service is included in a monthly service charge of around £165, (increasing shortly to £190 to build funds for roof repairs) which also pays for the upkeep of all communal areas, buildings insurance, any external maintenance of the properties and grounds.

• Two bedroom bungalow

• Sunny sitting room

• Accessible shower room

• Popular retirement development

• Southwest-facing patio

• Communal gardens

• Bright and neutral décor

Room sizes: Sitting room (4.3m x 3.4m), Kitchen (2.6 x 2.6m), Bedroom 1 (3.4 x 2.8m), Bedroom 2 (3.0 x 2.75m), Shower room (2.1 x 1.8m)

Location

Holmehill Court is only a few minutes’ walk to the town centre and close to all the village’s local services and amenities, while the more extensive facilities offered in Stirling are only a ten-minute drive to the south. The railway station which is just a short walk away provides excellent links to Perth, Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Dunblane boasts primary and secondary schools with first-class reputations and possesses good leisure facilities with a challenging 18-hole golf course, a swimming pool, and numerous sports and social clubs, including the local tennis club and excellent Dunblane Youth and Sports Centre. There is an extensive network of maintained paths that extends up to Sheriffmuir and surrounding areas, providing excellent variety for dog walking. The High Street is home to the award-winning Tilly Tearoom and a selection of other excellent restaurants, bars, cafes and independent retailers. With its easy access to the road and rail network covering central Scotland and beyond, Dunblane remains a very desirable area among house hunters.

Finer details

Council tax: Band D

EER: Band E

Superfast broadband: available in the area

The date of entry is flexible and by mutual agreement.

Viewings are by appointment through Cathedral City Estates.

All room sizes are approximate.