2-bedroom house · EH3 6RU
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About
Fantastic and rare opportunity to rent a stylish two double bedroom modern mews property with a garage in the very heart of the New Town.
Cumberland Street South East Lane is tucked neatly off Cumberland Street and offers many unique features that are rarely all available in one property.
The stylish and eye catching accommodation is complimented by lovely fixtures and fittings along with some great furnishings.
The bright mews house is set over two levels and the accommodation comprises: entrance hallway, shower room, door leading to the garage that is equipped with EV charger, door leading to the rear patio.
Upstairs - A bright living room with dining area to the rear, kitchen including dishwasher. Two double bedrooms with built in wardrobes, principle bedroom with en-suite shower room.
The property further benefits from double glazing, good storage, private garage with EV charge point, private rear patio and an enviable location.
Cumberland Street is situated in an elegant central location with close proximity to the city’s bustling centre.
This A listed area of the New Town looks very much the same as when it was built, a complete Georgian townscape which is designated a UNESCO world heritage site.
George Street and Princes Street, along with several historic and cultural attractions of Edinburgh’s city centre are only a few minutes walk away.
There are many independent shops, cafes and restaurants nearby on Dundas Street and Howe Street including Tesco Metro and a Sainsbury’s Local.
Neighbouring Stockbridge has a thriving village atmosphere, with excellent amenities such as galleries, bars, restaurants, coffee shops and an artisan street market.
There is a Waitrose supermarket nearby in Comely Bank. There is excellent local and private schooling in the vicinity including The Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College.
Ample green space surrounds the area with parks, cycle paths and Botanical Gardens. Residents are eligible for membership of East Circus private gardens close to the property.
The area benefits from zoned permit parking and easy access to Edinburgh’s public transport network, Waverley and Haymarket stations, the city bypass and Edinburgh International Airport. LARN1904067.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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