7
Bed(s)
5
Bath(s)
7,326
SQFT
An extraordinary opportunity to purchase an historic ‘B’ listed Victorian house spanning nearly 7,500 sq. ft., with an extensive south-west facing garden located within one of Edinburgh’s most affluent and sought-after suburbs. Set over three floors, this remarkable property offers the best of sympathetically renovated accommodation ideal for modern family living.
ACCOMMODATION
Ground Floor:
Vestibule, Hallway, Cloakroom, Dining Room, Office, Drawing Room, Family Room, Open plan Kitchen/Dining/Garden Room, Utility
First Floor:
Hallway, Master Bedroom with Dressing Room and En Suite, Three Further Double Bedrooms two of which have En Suites, Linen Cupboard, Storage Cupboard
Second Floor:
Kitchen, Open-Plan Sitting Room with Balcony, Double Bedroom with En Suite, Two further Double Bedrooms, Bathroom
Outside Space:
Double Garage, Boiler Room, Off-Road Parking, Extensive Private Garden to the Rear, Outdoor Patio Area
DESCRIPTION:
Set within a substantial plot, this welcoming family home offers 7 bedrooms, beautifully proportioned accommodation and showcases highly contemporary interior spaces. Fully refurbished by GLM Architects and Malcol Duffin in 2008 including a new roof and extension to the rear, the property encompasses a south-west facing extension providing a stunning open plan family living room, kitchen and dining room in a generous space, looking through two French doors onto the garden. The extensive grounds are a key feature to this magnificent family home, offering a wraparound lawn with private terrace, ideal for alfresco entertaining.
SITUATION:
8 Nile Grove lies approximately 2.5 miles to the south of the city centre, in the popular residential area of Morningside. The area is renowned for its eclectic range of shops, restaurants and artisan cafés; cosmopolitan bistros and bars. Morningside also boasts a cinema and theatre; Waitrose, Sainsbury’s Local and Marks & Spencer supermarkets. Morningside is surrounded by green open spaces such as The Meadows, Blackford Hill, Arthur’s Seat, the Hermitage of Braid and Craiglockhart; which offer plentiful walking and cycling opportunities. There are also numerous recreational facilities in close proximity including Merchant’s of Edinburgh and Craighouse Hill Golf Courses within walking distance; the Royal Commonwealth Pool, various tennis clubs and the Midlothian Snowsports Centre at Hillend. Nile Grove lies in the catchment for the highly regarded South Morningside Primary School – named by Tatler magazine as Best Primary School in Scotland, 2017 – and Boroughmuir High School with private options including George Heriot’s School, The Rudolph Steiner School and George Watson’s College in close proximity. The Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh University campuses and King’s Buildings are easily reached on foot.
Nile Grove benefits from ample zoned on-street parking and good proximity to numerous bus routes, The City Bypass, Edinburgh International Airport and Central Scotland’s motorway network.
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: D
Postcode
EH10 4RF
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, 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 September 2023 - First Issue.