5
Bed(s)
3
Bath(s)
2,791
SQFT
1 Scald Law Drive is a magnificent and rarely available detached house within the exclusive Polofields Development in Colinton. The property is an impressive example of an immaculate, contemporary family home, nestled close to the Pentland Hills. The property is presented to the market in impeccable condition with extensive upgrades added by the current owners, with tasteful interiors and high specification fixtures and fittings throughout. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation, the property comprises five double bedrooms (two of which benefit from an en suite), two generously proportioned receptions and an abundance of private outdoor space. Commanding a corner plot, this fabulous family home benefits from a secluded, beautifully landscaped rear, south-facing rear garden, featuring a patio area with outdoor fireplace – perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining, a double garage with floored attic space and access to electricity for insertion of EV charging points, and walled front garden.
The property is situated in the highly desirable area of Colinton in the southside of Edinburgh, approximately 6 miles from the city centre and is set within the quiet and exclusive Miller Homes Polofields development which mainly comprises large, detached villas. The development sits at the edge of the Pentland Hills Regional parkland which features 9 peaks of over 1500 feet and stunning views of Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside. Reservoirs dot the surrounding landscape providing homes for many birds and mammals. The Pentland Hills offer many opportunities for exercise and leisure including beautiful walks, cycle routes, fishing lochs and golf courses.
The area is well served by public transport and the city bypass only minutes away with easy access to motorways including to Glasgow and The Queensferry Crossing to Fife as well as to Edinburgh Airport. There is good local shopping nearby in Colinton where you will find a village atmosphere with shops to explore as well as pubs, restaurants and coffee shops. Further towards the city centre are the larger areas of Morningside, which offers a large Waitrose and a smaller Marks & Spencer whilst Bruntsfield offers a wealth of specialist shops, artisan coffee shops and restaurants to explore.
Popular with families for its excellent state and private school provision, the property is in the catchment area for Bonaly Primary School, Firrhill High, St Mark’s RC primary, St Thomas of Aquin’s RC High and private schools such as Merchiston Castle and George Watsons are close at hand.
Accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor:
Porch, Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Dining Kitchen/Family Room/Breakfast Room, Utility Room with Internal Access to Double Garage, Guest WC, Two Large Hallway cupboards.
First Floor:
Principal Bedroom benefiting from a Dressing Room & Four Piece En Suite Bathroom, Double Bedroom Two & En Suite Shower Room, Double Bedroom Three & Built in Wardrobe, Two Further Double Bedrooms, Family Bathroom, Boiler Cupboard.
Private Outdoor Space:
Walled Front Garden, Large Enclosed & Landscaped South-Facing Rear Garden, Driveway offering Off-Road Parking, Double Garage with Floored Attic Space & Access to Electricity offering Option to Insert EV Charging Points
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: H
EPC Rating: B
Postcode
EH13 0FE
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 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 January 2024 - First Issue.