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See how verdicts work4-bedroom flat · EH6 8EJ
Under offerListed 44 days
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About
Recently refurbished throughout, this impressive four-bedroom upper villa offers generous and versatile accommodation arranged over the first and second floors, with a private entrance at ground level.
The property combines the character of a traditional home with a fresh and contemporary finish.
The first floor provides a particularly welcoming sitting room, centred around an electric stove, alongside a stylish modern kitchen/dining room with excellent space for both everyday living and entertaining.
Two generous double bedrooms and a beautifully finished modern bathroom complete this level.
Upstairs, there are two further bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom, together with a contemporary shower room.
The kitchen and upstairs bathrooms have been recently refurbished, with carefully chosen modern finishes creating a cohesive and stylish feel throughout.
Externally, the property benefits from its own private rear garden, providing a valuable outdoor space and a natural extension of the accommodation.
With four bedrooms, generous living space, two modern bathrooms and a private garden, this is a well-balanced and thoughtfully refurbished home.
The Local Area The cosmopolitan area of Leith is a vibrant and popular district with an exceptional variety of leisure, dining and retail choices.
Situated a short distance to the north of Edinburgh's City Centre, the area is well connected by both buses and trams.
Leith Links is a wonderful spot for walking and running and offers sports pitches and tennis courts. The exciting Shore area boasts Michelin starred restaurants and numerous trendy bars.
Daily shopping needs are met by a mix of convenience stores and grocers whilst a large Tesco sits at the foot of Leith Walk.
Superb transport links ensure that a regular bus and tram services take you swiftly into the City Centre, to Waverley train station and onwards to Edinburgh Airport.
Extras All blinds, curtains, light fittings, fitted flooring, integrated appliances, washing machine and fridge freezer are included in the sale price.
Viewing By appt with Coulters EPC Rating EPC rating: C
Value & comps
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Returns
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Short let unlikely to be allowed
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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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