Low-maintenance living with strong communal support and garden views.
Large second-floor one-bedroom apartment with open garden views
Purpose-built retirement development with House Manager on weekdays
Full communal facilities: lounge, sun room, roof terrace and guest suite
24-hour emergency call system and camera door entry for security
Service charge covers external maintenance; annual fee £2,867.37
Parking by permit only, subject to availability; additional annual fee
Electric room heating — consider running cost implications
Area classified as deprived locally; nearby amenities and Loch Leven leisure options
Spacious second-floor one-bedroom apartment in The Sycamores, a purpose-built retirement development by McCarthy Stone. The layout offers a large living room with pleasant open views over landscaped communal gardens, a well-equipped contemporary kitchen and a generous double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe — a comfortable, low-maintenance home for downsizers.
The development provides strong on-site support and social amenities: a House Manager (weekday), 24-hour emergency care-line, camera entry, residents’ lounge, sun room and roof terrace. External maintenance, gardening, communal utilities and buildings insurance are covered by the service charge, which simplifies day-to-day responsibilities.
Practical points to note: the property is electrically heated and the annual service charge is £2,867.37, with a small resale contingency fee and a parking permit scheme (subject to availability and an annual fee). The guest suite is available for a small nightly fee. Kinross offers good local amenities and leisure options near Loch Leven, with frequent connections to larger centres.
Overall this apartment suits someone seeking a secure, social retirement setting with low exterior upkeep and easy access to local shops, green space and recreational facilities. Buyers should consider ongoing service costs, limited parking availability and electric heating when assessing running costs.
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