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4 bedroom semi-detached house

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Semi-detached house
4 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: E*
1,679 sq ft / 156 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 4 - 5 bedrooms
  • 2 reception rooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Period
  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Semi-Detached
  • Town/City
This is a charming Victorian semi-detached villa, located on Morton Street in the sought-after Joppa/Portobello area of Edinburgh. Boasting four spacious bedrooms along with a large private garden, this property is spread over two beautifully presented floors.

The property is full of charming period features, such as intricate cornicing and a stunning ornate fireplace in the living room, which provides a warm and inviting space to relax in. The wooden floors and large bay windows add to the character and charm of the property, while the balcony on the first floor offers sea views.

The open plan kitchen and dining room, complete with an adjoining utility room leads out to a large and private garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining or family gatherings. All four bedrooms are well proportioned and benefit from ample storage whilst there is a study on the ground floor.

In addition to the well-appointed living areas, the property also boasts a useful attic space, providing substantial storage. This property offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern convenience, making it the ideal family home.

Features include:

• Semi-detached Victorian property
• Four bedrooms
• One bathroom
• Separate WC
• Study
• Open plan dining room/kitchen
• Balcony
• Large private garden
• Attic space
• Stylish interiors
• Permit parking
• Close to all public amenities


The sought-after Joppa area lies to the east of the city centre, on the southern shores of the Forth. Nearby Portobello has a superb range of amenities including local shops and a choice of restaurants, bars and cafes. Further local shopping facilities can be found in neighbouring Musselburgh whilst the Fort Kinnaird retail and leisure complex is a short drive away.

The beach and promenade has a refurbished Victorian swimming pool, gym and Turkish sauna facilities, as well as sailing and kayaking clubs, an indoor child play area, football pits and two play parks. The property lies a three-minute walk from one of the best beaches in the area.

A regular bus service connects to the city centre, Brunstane railway station is close by and the A1 and City Bypass are also within easy reach. There is well-regarded schooling at all levels with the Queen Margaret University and Edinburgh College catering for further and higher education close by.

Regular bus services operate to and from the city centre and to most surrounding areas, and there is convenient access to the City Bypass.

*Grand piano and American fridge freezer can be included in the sale*

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    The Knight Frank Edinburgh office handles residential property for sale in the City of Edinburgh and throughout rural Scotland. We have a wealth of experience in dealing with the sale of properties in Edinburgh’s New Town (EH3), Murrayfield (EH12) and the south side of the city (EH9 & EH10). In rural Scotland, we have a great presence in Perthshire, the Lothians, Fife, the Scottish Borders, Argyll and Angus. Our experienced team of estate agents in Edinburgh offer some of the most sought after houses, flats, estates and farms for sale in Scotland. Our Edinburgh city team have a strong track record for the sale of houses and flats throughout the city, notably properties for sale in New Town, Murrayfield and the south side of Edinburgh. Throughout wider Scotland, our country houses, farms and estates team have overseen some of the most prestigious sales in the country, offering properties for sale in East Lothian, West Lothian, Fife, Perthshire, Stirlingshire, the Scottish Borders, Northumberland, Cumbria, Argyll, Lanarkshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Inverness-shire and the Highlands.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on April 28, 2023

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on April 28, 2023

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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