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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · EH23 4LD
Listing removedReduced £15k (−4.3%) on 20 JunListed 228 days
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About
Beautifully presented and generously proportioned, this four-bedroom detached family home enjoys a generous garden, a double driveway and an integrated garage.
Set in a leafy, modern and highly desirable residential development, overlooking the town of Gorebridge, Midlothian.
A welcoming entrance hall provides access to much of the ground floor and includes a convenient understair storage cupboard.
Positioned to the front, the living room is tastefully finished with light decor, a feature wall and wood-effect flooring, creating a bright and comfortable family space.
To the rear, wood-effect flooring from the hall continues into a stylish dining kitchen fitted with modern units, stone-effect worktops with matching upstands, a breakfast bar, and a sink with a drainer.
Integrated appliances include an oven, a five-ring electric hob with an extractor, a fridge/freezer and a dishwasher.
The dining area benefits from a wall-mounted TV point and French patio doors opening directly onto the south-west-facing rear garden, ideal for entertaining and everyday family living.
Just off the kitchen, a dedicated utility room offers additional storage, space for freestanding appliances and further access to the garden, along with entry to a convenient ground-floor WC.
Upstairs, the generously sized master bedroom is set to the front and finished with light neutral decor and carpeted flooring.
It also benefits from a useful storage cupboard and a modern en-suite shower room.
Bedrooms two and three are positioned to opposite aspects and are well presented with tasteful decor, carpeted flooring and built-in mirrored wardrobes.
A fourth bedroom to the rear provides a versatile space, ideal as a home office or study if required.
Completing the accommodation is a stylish family bathroom fitted with a contemporary three-piece suite including a shower over the bath, tiled splashbacks and a ladder-style radiator.
Gorebridge is a well-established and growing rural village in Midlothian, situated around 10 miles southeast of Edinburgh and popular with commuters.
The village provides a good range of amenities along its main street, including a supermarket, leisure and recreational facilities, and five primary schools, with the highly regarded Newbattle High School serving as the local secondary.
The nearby town of Dalkeith offers a broader selection of services, while Straiton Retail Park features major retailers such as Sainsbury’s, Boots, M&S Food, and one of only two ikea stores in Scotland.
Excellent transport links include regular bus services, a Borders Railway station in the village, and easy access to the A7, connecting quickly to the city bypass and motorway network.
Factor Fees: First Port - approx £91.78 (half-yearly service charge) Council Tax Band: F Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
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