4 bedroom townhouse

15 Danube Street is a distinguished Georgian townhouse, set over two floors in the heart of Edinburgh’s highly sought-after Stockbridge. This Category A-listed residence, situated within the prestigious New Town Conservation Area, retains an abundance of exquisite period features, offering a rare opportunity to own a home of both historical significance and timeless features.

Nestled on a charming, residential street lined with original family townhouses, this impressive property effortlessly combines classic architecture with modern family living. The property boasts generously proportioned rooms, ornate cornicing, beautifully preserved fireplaces, an impressive cupola, and a traditional banister. Notably, many of the home’s original features have remained, adding to its unique character and charm.

Upon entering through the grand vestibule, you are welcomed into a spacious and inviting hallway which both have the original flagstone flooring. The ground floor is designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring a bright and expansive living room with an original fireplace as its centrepiece. To the rear of the house, the spacious kitchen provides ample room for dining and benefits from an adjoining utility room for added convenience. This level further features a fourth bedroom or study and a large family bathroom/cloakroom.

Ascending the traditional staircase to the first floor, the principal bedroom is a magnificent space, complete with an original fireplace and a private ensuite. The second bedroom, positioned at the front of the property, is south-facing and enjoys an abundance of natural light, with striking floor-to-ceiling windows enhancing the sense of space. A third bedroom is also situated on this floor, along with a generously sized family bathroom, which retains many of its original traditional fittings.

Additionally, the property benefits from two basement cellars, one of which is dry lined, providing valuable storage space.

Stockbridge itself is renowned for its cosmopolitan atmosphere. The area is home to an array of specialist and independent shops, as well as a selection of cafes, restaurants, and bars. Everyday amenities are easily accessible, with a large Waitrose and a central M&S within close reach.

Families will appreciate the broad selection of top-performing local and private schools in the district, including The Edinburgh Academy, Erskine Stewart’s Melville Schools, Fettes College, and St George’s.

There is a wealth of nearby green spaces, with Inverleith Park and The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh just a leisurely stroll away. The area also offers scenic riverside walks along the Water of Leith, Roseburn Path, and through Dean Village. Furthermore, residents of Danube Street can apply for access to the exclusive, well-maintained private grounds of the Dean Gardens for a modest annual fee.

15 Danube Street is an exceptional example of a grand Victorian townhouse, effortlessly blending period elegance with practical family living. With its desirable location, wealth of original features, and proportioned interiors, this outstanding home presents a rare offering in one of Edinburgh’s most desirable neighbourhoods.