2-bedroom flat · EH8 9HX
To rentReduced £75 (−3.8%) on 6 OctListed 35 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
This superbly located flat is perfectly located for access to everything Edinburgh has to offer including walking distance to Edinburgh University and Edinburgh Waverly Train Station.
There is an abundance of local shops and supermarkets on the doorstep, with fantastic choice of coffee shops and restaurants as well.
It is also on a main bus route with access to multiple bus routes in and out of the city. Finally – it is right next to several green spaces - The Meadows, Holyrood Park and Arthur’s Seat.
This spacious top floor flat opens into the hallway which gives access to all rooms. Dining kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom with shower and spacious living room.
The eat in kitchen has just be renovated in stylish grey tones with modern matt grey units.
The spacious living room has two large windows allowing this room to be lovely and bright, and boasts a comfortable corner sofa as well as other seating.
Each of the two spacious double bedrooms have great wardrobe space. And the modern bathroom has an electric shower over the bath.
GCH, permit parking and shared garden Deposit £2,100 Furnished Landlord Reg No: 468504/230/08421 Scottish Letting Agent Registration – LARN1903047 Council Tax band: C Energy Performance Rating: C No pets EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: C
Value & comps
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Returns
Short let unlikely to be allowed
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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