2 bedroom flat for sale

A great opportunity to purchase a spacious (89.4 sq m) two bedroom, one box room second floor apartment forming part of a traditional Victorian tenement in the heart of Marchmont, approximately one mile south of Edinburgh’s city centre.

The accommodation is accessed through a secure communal stair and is comprised of: generous entrance hall with an abundance of storage and wood panelled flooring throughout. The bright sitting room with front-facing bay window overlooks the scenic neighbourhood and has views to The Meadows. Features include a beautiful mantel with gas fired chimney and ornate ceiling corning and rose. The dining kitchen has a wide range of modern wall and base units, large cupboard/ pantry, space for a small dining table or breakfast bar and integrated appliances. There are two bright double bedrooms,; the principal is set to the front of the property with original features such as fireplace, Edinburgh press and ceiling cornicing. The rear bedroom is carpeted, with a similar fireplace and space for freestanding furniture. A further box room can be utilised as a third single bedroom, home office or even storage adds to the functionality of the property. Lastly, the partially tiled bathroom with walk-in shower with dual overhead rainfall and handheld showers, modern WC and basin, stainless steel towel radiator and LED lit mirror.

The property has the benefit of gas central heating, access to a well-maintained communal garden area and on street parking under zone 8 (permits available upon application to Edinburgh Council).

Situated beside The Meadows and forming part of the ever popular Marchmont, Meadows and Bruntsfield conservation areas, the property lies approximately one mile south of Edinburgh’s City Centre. The property and its location provide all the benefit of modern city living while being surrounded by attractive Victorian neighbourhoods. Marchmont promises a fantastic city location with proximity to the historic Old Town, the University of Edinburgh and numerous green spaces. Adjacent to the equally sought-after neighbourhoods of Bruntsfield and Morningside, Marchmont is well-served by a great selection of local shops and retailers, cafes, bars and bistros, as well as arthouse cinemas, theatres and excellent indoor sports facilities, including the Royal Commonwealth Pool and numerous gyms. For those who prefer to keep fit outdoors, The Meadows – one of the capital’s most cherished public parks – is at the end of Spottiswoode Steet and is home to playing fields, tennis courts and children’s play areas. The property falls within the catchment area for some of Edinburgh’s highest-ranking state schools, including James Gillespie’s Primary and High Schools and St Thomas of Aquin’s RC High School. Residents benefit from fantastic cycle paths and walking routes for safe, greener travel across the city, as well as excellent public transport links and convenient access to Edinburgh City Bypass, Edinburgh International Airport and the M8/M9 motorway network.

All fitted flooring, window coverings, appliances (both integrated and non-integrated) and furniture are included in the sale. No warranties, guarantees or inventory will be provided. Please note some of these images have been virtually staged and this is for illustrative purposes only.

EPC: C
Council Tax: E - £2569.91 inclusive of water and sewage* (*based on 2024/2025 tax year)- The City of Edinburgh Council
Tenure: Freehold
Electricity Supply: Mains connection – electric meter located within the hallway
Water Supply: Scottish Water
Sewerage: Scottish Water
Heating: Mains gas - boiler and radiators
Broadband: 1000 MBPS (Potential download speed)
Mobile Signal/Coverage: Full 4G and 5G outdoor coverage
Parking: On street permit and pay-and-display parking is available on surrounding streets under zone 8 (Permits obtained upon application to The City of Edinburgh Council and payment of fees)
There is no building factor for this tenement
All statements contained herein are believed to be correct but are not guaranteed and interested parties must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.