1
Bed(s)
1
Bath(s)
629
SQFT
A bright and spacious, first floor, one-bedroom plus boxroom, apartment situated on the edge of Holyrood Park in Meadowbank, just east of the bustling city centre. Entered from a communal stairwell the property is presented in good order throughout benefitting from a spacious sitting room with two sash windows and tiled fireplace, the dining kitchen to the rear of the property boasts the original coal fired range as a centrepiece of the room and a range of floor standing and wall mounted units with contrasting worktops and tiled splashbacks and deep pantry cupboard.
There is a good-sized main bedroom with ample space for furniture, showerroom and additional box room that would make an ideal study/home office. The property presents an incoming purchaser an excellent opportunity to purchase a wonderful home in a peaceful location and would appeal to first time buyer and buy to let investors alike. Externally the property benefits from a well maintained communal rear garden and unrestricted on street parking.
Summary of Accommodation:
First floor:
Hallway, living room, dining kitchen, double bedroom, shower room, box room.
Outside space:
Communal stair, shared garden to the rear.
SITUATION:
Meadowbank is conveniently situated a short distance from the city centre within easy reach of both the Old and New Towns. The city’s financial, business, historic and shopping districts lie close to hand and the Scottish Parliament is about a ten-minute walk away. The property offers all the convenience of city centre living combined with excellent local amenities.
Within the immediate vicinity, the property benefits from a convenience store, newsagent, pharmacy and coffee shop and there is an array of cosmopolitan restaurants, bars, bistros, and shops on nearby London and Easter Roads. Sainsbury’s supermarket is just half a mile away at the Meadowbank Shopping Park, which also offers a TK Maxx and Marks and Spencer, among other stores. Nearby, Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat and Portobello beach offer stunning walks and views. The new £47 million Meadowbank Sports centre is on your doorstep and there are many other health and leisure facilities in the vicinity including the Omni Centre, which boasts a multi-screen cinema, various dining options and a Nuffield Health Club.
Meadowbank is just a few minutes away from Waverley train station and has superb access to the city’s efficient bus network, and also the city bypass and Scotland’s central motorway system.
The property lies within the catchment area for Parsons Green Primary School and Portobello High.
General Remarks & Information:
Fixtures and Fittings:
Only appliances specifically mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale price. In all other aspects the treatment of fixtures and fittings within the relevant Conveyancing Standard Clauses apply.
Services:
Gas heating, mains water, electricity, broadband, telephone (subject to telephone providers’ regulations).
Outgoings
Council Tax Band: C
EPC Rating: C
Postcode
EH8 7AS
Tenure
Freehold
Viewings
Viewing is strictly by appointment through Rettie & Co. 11 Wemyss Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6DH. Tel: 0131 220 4160.
Offers
Offers should be submitted in Scottish Legal Form to the selling agents Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP’s. A closing date by which offers must be submitted may be fixed later. Please note that interested parties are advised to register their interest with the selling agents in order that they may be advised should a closing date be set. The seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time.
Internet Website
This property and other properties offered by Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP’s. can be viewed on our website at www.rettie.co.uk as well as Rightmove, Zoopla, On The Market and The London Office.
Servitude Rights, Burdens & Wayleaves
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.
Important Notice
Rettie, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:
Proof and source of Funds/Anti Money Laundering
Under the HMRC Anti Money Laundering legislation all offers to purchase a property on a cash basis or subject to mortgage require evidence of source of funds. This may include evidence of bank statements/funding source, mortgage or confirmation from a solicitor the purchaser has the funds to conclude the transaction.
All individuals involved in the transaction are required to produce proof of identity and proof of address. Rettie use electronic verification, if this is not possible original documents are acceptable.
Misrepresentations
Particulars prepared February 2023 - First Issue.