* Freehold
* Beautifully presented, b - Listed, Victorian, main door flat
* Sought - after Craiglockhart area of the city
* Period features
* Excellent local amenities and transport links
* Lovely views to Corstorphine Hill
* Attic storage
* Gas central heating
* Private rear garden
This beautifully presented, three - bedroom, b - Listed, main door property has a
fantastic location in the sought after Craiglockhart area of Edinburgh, close
to excellent local amenities, schools, green spaces and transport links both
into and out with the city. The property is arranged over the elevated ground
floor and first floor, has been well maintained and thoughtfully decorated
throughout and has stunning period features. There are stone steps leading to
the main entrance, which opens into the hallway, with a lovely original tiled
entrance, original wood floors, under stair storage and a W. C. The lounge sits
to the front of the property, with a bay window, lovely cornicing, a wood
burning stove, an Edinburgh Press, original floors and a wall of built - in book
shelving. To the rear of the property there is an attractive kitchen, with a
good range of fitted units, with unique handles, built - in shelving,
appliances and a door leads out to the garden. There is also a dining room on
this level, currently used as a study, with a leafy outlook, cornicing and a
wood burning stove. On the upper floor there is a double bedroom, with an
Edinburgh Press and fireplace; a further double bedroom, with an Edinburgh
Press and a double - glazed window; a single bedroom, with lovely views to
Corstorphine Hill, and a smart family bathroom, with a bath, overhead shower
and vanity unit. The landing has a cupola, flooding the area with natural
light, and there are two hatches for attic storage. The rear garden is
particularly attractive and is a haven for wildlife, with stone steps leading
from the property into the private garden at the rear, with a lovely range of
mature shrubs, trees, a patio area for entertaining, an area of lawn, two
pergolas', a second patio area and a shed. This is a beautiful period property
and early viewing is recommended.
Craiglockhart is a highly popular residential area situated to the southwest
of Edinburgh city centre. There are a superb range of local amenities
including convenience stores, a pharmacy, a post office, a restaurant and
more. There is a Tesco Superstore and Sainsbury's five minutes' drive away.
Fantastic recreational opportunities include the Craiglockhart Leisure and
Tennis Centre moments away from the property, walks at nearby Craiglockhart
Hills and the Hermitage of Braid, and golf at Merchants of Edinburgh Golf Club
and the Braid Hills Golf Club. The property is also near to the Union Canal
and the Water of Leith which offers picturesque walk and cycle ways. Local
schooling includes Oxgangs Primary School and Firrhill High School, and
private options including George Watsons College and Merchiston Castle School
are nearby. It is ideally placed for Edinburgh Napier University. Regular bus
services take you into the city centre from outside Craiglockhart Leisure and
Tennis Centre in just over 25 minutes and it is ideally situated for the City
Bypass.
EPC rating: D
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