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Perfectly located in one of Glasgow’s most exclusive addresses, Merchants Gate offers luxurious one and two-bedroom retirement living apartments available to buy. Within this leafy suburb, this McCarthy Stone development is designed so you can enjoy your retirement in style, apartments are decorated and fitted with impeccable style and there are beautiful communal areas where homeowners can come together and socialise. Residents can benefit from the ideal location of Merchants Gate, the excellent transport links including Maxwell Park train station which allows residents to travel to Glasgow Central Station in just 10 minutes. With plenty of green space around, homeowners can enjoy leisurely walks through the beautiful Maxwell Park.
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A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Merchants Gate.
It is situated in Glasgow and is close to popular amenities.
ARCO also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents. Merchants Gate are not currently a member of ARCO. However, rest-assured, our experts have hand-picked all retirement properties to ensure they provide the best level of support for residents.
Before deciding to invest in a retirement property, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents. When you move into Merchants Gate, you will be required to pay the following fees:
Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.
The average cost of purchasing or renting a retirement home varies across the UK. On top of your rental charge or overall purchase price some retirement homes have additional costs such as service charges and ground rent.
Additional retirement home charges to be aware of:
This is often a monthly payment which covers the cost of communal spaces and facilities across a retirement property. For more details on additional charges at Merchants Gate you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.
Most retirement properties have a cost associated with the land your property is built on. There is often a one-off annual fee known as ‘ground rent’ - which usually costs £450 each year.