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Map5 bedroom detached house
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Features and description
- 5 bedrooms
- 5 reception rooms
- 3 bathrooms
- Outbuildings
- Period
- Detached
- Double Garage
- Garden
- Parking
- Town/City
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The house offers a private position, a south facing aspect and impressive views towards the Pentland Hills. Enjoying manicured gardens and a large sun terrace, the house sits in a sizeable plot, surrounded by mature trees and enclosed by hedges. There is extensive parking at the front of the house alongside a double garage and an outside store.
The property retains a wealth of charming features and has extensive accommodation arranged over two floors. There are a number of reception rooms including a large bay fronted sitting room and an open plan kitchen/family room. On the first floor there are five well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom incorporates an en suite shower and dressing area, whilst the modern family bathroom also has a walk in shower. There is also a further bathroom on this floor.
The house is set in a prime, leafy location very close to the historic thriving village of Colinton which provides a substantial range of local amenities. These include doctor and dentist surgeries, primary schools, a Co-op, post office and a library, with the nearby Tesco superstore and the Gyle Shopping Centre offering more comprehensive services. There are two family run restaurants within walking distance.
The property lies within a convenient distance to the Edinburgh City Bypass, giving quick access to the M8 and Edinburgh Airport (8 miles). Regarding outdoor pursuits, Colinton Dell, the Pentland Hills, the Water of Leith Walkway and the Hillend Dry Ski Slope are all within a short distance, as is Kingsknowe golf course, an adjacent tennis club and two racket sports clubs.
In addition to some well-rated State primary and secondary schools, Edinburgh boasts some of the country's finest day and boarding schools, with Merchiston Castle School located within the village of Colinton and both George Watson's College and George Heriot's School situated nearby.
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