Apartment living is so convenient; The convenience of apartment living is attracting more people. And the North East has a number of impressive apartments for those looking for a simpler way of living. homemaker visits three on the market.THIS McCarthy retirement home, pictured bottom left, is in the centre of Whickham. The Chase Court development gives owners the freedom and independence of owing their own apartment and has the assurance of a weekday concierge and a care line system 365 days a year. There are gardens and a laundry room A laundry room (also called a utility room) is a room where clothes are washed. In a modern home, a laundry room would be equipped with an automatic washing machine and clothes dryer,and often a large basin, called a laundry tub, for hand-washing delicate articles of clothing such for residents' use. The apartment has double-glazing and electric storage heating. There is an entrance hall, lounge with access to the gardens, fitted kitchen fitted kitchen n → cocina amueblada fitted kitchen fit n (Brit) → cuisine équipée fitted kitchen fit (Brit) n , double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and bathroom with shower. The apartment has excellent access to Whickham with its array of amenities. It is for sale through Sarah Mains at pounds 144,950, tel: (0191) 488-9999. Located within walking distance of Hexham town centre is this two-bedroom apartment, pictured top. The property in the Stainthorpe Court development is accessed via a communal entrance. There is an entrance hall with built-in cupboard, living room with fireplace and Juliet balcony with views over the courtyard garden. There is a fitted breakfasting kitchen, the master bedroom has an en suite bathroom, and there is a second bedroom and bathroom. The apartment has a designated parking space and single garage. 34 Stainthorpe Court is for sale through Foster Maddison at a guide price of pounds 159,500 tel: (01434) 605441. For those who prefer city living, this luxury three-bedroom penthouse apartment
A penthouse apartment or penthouse is a special apartment that is at the top of the building and differentiated from other apartments in the building by on Newcastle's Quayside quay·side n. The area adjacent to a quay or wharf or a system of quays, especially in a port city. quayside quay n → Kai m is ideal. The attractive property on Love Lane is set over two floors and has a lounge/dining area with exposed beams, two Juliet balconies and spiral staircase spiral staircase n → escalera de caracol spiral staircase n → escalier m en colimaçon spiral staircase spiral n to the upper level. There is a modern kitchen and bedroom. On the first floor there is a master bedroom with en suite, and third bedroom which is currently used as a dressing room. The property is for sale through Pattinson at offers at pounds 385,000, tel: 0845 155-0333. CAPTION(S): Modern: A flat within Hexham's Stainthorpe Court is for sale through Foster Maddison.; Easy living: The McCarthy retirement home in the centre of Whickham, left, and right, the property in Love Lane, Newcastle. |
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