5
Bed(s)
3
Bath(s)
2,346
SQFT
23 Hillpark Road is a beautifully presented modern detached, five-bedroom family house in the heart of the sought after area of Blackhall, located only ten minutes’ drive to the city centre with excellent schools, both state and private on the doorstep and good local amenities The property is situated at the end of a quiet residential cul-de-sac and benefits from a large driveway for multiple vehicles and vast enclosed landscaped south facing garden with various designated areas for recreation, relaxation and al fresco dining, gated access to the woodland area walk to the top of Corstorphine Hill, together with a detached garden room/gym with electricity and wifi facilities.
The spacious and flexible accommodation comprises a modern breakfasting kitchen with floor and wall mounted units, integrated and free standing appliances, marble worktops and kitchen island. Open to the kitchen is the conservatory offering additional family space opening out to the decking and rear garden. A very useful separate utility room and boot/cloakroom is located off the kitchen with access to the covered side porch. The stylish formal dining room has patio doors to the decking area, the family sitting room with bay window benefits for a cosy working fireplace (smokeless fuel). Also on the ground floor is a guest suite with double bedroom, ensuite shower room and dressing room/study, a separate WC completes the ground floor accommodation.
A carpeted stair leads to the first floor accommodation comprising a very spacious principal bedroom with luxury ensuite bathroom - separate shower, free standing bath, his and hers wash hand basin with vanity unit. Three further double bedrooms and family bathroom. The attic space is floored and carpeted, accessed via a Ramsay style ladder providing extremely useful storage space.
Summary of Accommodation:
Ground Floor:
Entrance Vestibule, WC, Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room,
Bedroom Five with ensuite Shower Room, Dressing Room/Study,
Breakfasting Kitchen, Conservatory,
Utility Room, Cloaks/Boot Room.
First Floor:
Principal Bedroom with ensuite Shower Room,
Three Double Bedrooms, Family Bathroom
Floored attic space.
Outside Space:
Externally the property benefits from beautifully landscaped enclosed south facing rear garden with mature planting, trees and shrubberies
and gated access to the woodland area walk to the top of Corstorphine Hill.
Garden room/gym with power and wifi,
three garden sheds, various seating and decking areas,
lawn, and astro turf putting green.
A large driveway at the front of the property provides parking for multiple vehicles.
SITUATION:
Hillpark Road is situated in the popular residential area of Blackhall approximately ten minutes’ drive west of the city centre. The area is well served by local amenities with a small cluster of shops and a café within walking distance on Strachan Road and further shops, a post office, cafes as well as Blackhall Library on Queensferry Road. There is a Tesco supermarket at nearby Davidson’s Mains whilst there is a Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer at Craigleith Retail Park, just a short drive away.
The area is very popular with families due to its excellent selection of schools including Blackhall Primary School and the Royal High School and there is Erskine Stewarts’ Melville Schools (ESMS), Cargilfield Prep School, St George’s School for Girls and Fettes College in the private sector.
In terms of recreational and leisure facilities, there are several golf courses nearby, The Royal Burgess, Murrayfield and Ravelston, as well as Blackhall Tennis Club, and a David Lloyd Club in Corstorphine. Also within easy reach is Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Rugby Stadium.
There are plenty of green spaces and woodland walks nearby with the property sitting on the doorstep of 140-acre Corstorphine Hill Nature Reserve whilst nearby Ravelston Park has a children’s play park. There are some lovely walks to be enjoyed at Lauriston Castle and within Cammo Estate.
The property lies only short drive away from the City Bypass allowing easy access to Edinburgh International Airport and connections to all the main routes across Scotland with the M8 to Glasgow, the M90 motorway to the north and the A1 to East Lothian. There are also excellent bus links from Queensferry Road into the city centre.
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: G
EPC Rating: C
Postcode
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
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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
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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 April 2024 - First Issue.