Description
Occupying an incredibly convenient Merchant City location, this stylish two-bedroom apartment has a wonderful selection of amenities in the immediate vicinity including bars, restaurants, shopping, and excellent transport links. The historic former three-storey office block and workshop complex was originally constructed between 1878 and 1888, converted in the mid 1980's and centring around a lovely resident's courtyard, the Blackfriars Court Development forms part of the Merchant City's regeneration where warehouse buildings and market complexes were converted into unique residential dwellings offering in close proximity to Strathclyde University and with easy travel to West End for Glasgow University.
Entered via security entry from street and at each landing, this second floor two-bedroom property benefits from bright and well-presented accommodation, it has been upgraded by the current owners and features notable highlights including a generous living/dining room with a modern kitchen off set with integrated appliances to include dishwasher and a washing machine and separated by a breakfasting peninsula, there are two double bedrooms with the main bedroom having good storage and a there is a bathroom with three-piece suite and over bath shower. The property has electric heating, laminate wood flooring, fresh décor, sash and case style windows. The development hosts a resident's laundry facility and has the additional bonus of the availability of on-street residents' permit parking through Glasgow City Council.
Situation:
Centrally placed within Glasgow's popular and historic Merchant City, this location offers unquestionably one of the most envied and prominent social locations Glasgow has to offer with a wealth of amenities including both general and specialist shopping, wine bars and many highly acclaimed restaurants. This destination neighbourhood, within Glasgow's City Centre has benefitted from significant redevelopment in the last few decades with a mix of both residential and commercial redevelopment. Transport links are on the doorstep via bus and by rail at Glasgow's Queen Street and Central Stations are within a few minutes' walk. There are a number of local hospitals nearby and the property is also well placed for road links including the M8 motorway network.
Travel Directions:
On foot from George Square head south onto South Frederick Street towards Ingram Street. At the traffic lights turn left onto Ingram Street. Continue on Ingram Street taking the sixth street on the right/south into Albion Street. Take first left into Blackfriars Street with number 23 on the right-hand side towards the junction with High Street. Once inside the building turn immediately right where the stairs to Flat S11 can be found on the right-hand side.
EPC: D
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
