2-bedroom flat · EH7 4NQ
Let agreedReduced £120 (−8.6%) on 1 OctListed 64 days · slow let
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About
This beautiful, well presented first floor, 2 double bedroom apartment is full of character, and displays may fine original period features.
The easily managed interior includes a stunning bay windowed sitting room with its decorative cornice work, picture and dado rails, together with an attractive fireplace.
Fully furnished to high specification and is available now for rent. The property is situated within the established sought after area of Bonnington just off Leith Walk.
The flat comprises of entrance hall by way of secure entry phone, spacious lounge / dining room with attractive focal fireplace and bay windows, very well laid out kitchen, large master bedroom with separate toilet and shower compartment, another good size double bedroom, bath room with shower over bath and toilet, There is electric heating, double glazing and carpeted throughout.
Ample resident parking is located throughout the area.
The flats comes fully furnished (ready to move in) with washing machine, fridge freeze, microwave, dining table and chairs, specialized hi-fi and TV system. Etc. Etc.
McDonald Road forms part of the sought after residential area of Bonnington / Bellevue providing many local shops and services for everyday provisions.
A Tesco superstore is conveniently located on Broughton Road, just a short walk away with further amenities available in the nearby Canonmills.
Leisure facilities within the vicinity include the Playhouse Theatre and Omni Centre, housing a Health & Fitness Centre and multiscreen cinema together with The Royal Botanic Gardens and Inverleith Park.
The cosmopolitan Shore area of the City, only a short distance away, offers an array of individual bars, bistros and restaurants with the Ocean Terminal Shopping Complex providing a number of High Street named stores.
The East End of the City Centre is within walking distance where Harvey Nichols store and the St James Centre can be found.
Excellent public transport provides quick and easy access into the city centre and surrounding areas. The rent is £1495 pcm + security deposit of £1495 is required.
We are looking for a long term tenant. (12 mths plus) The Scottish Private Residential Tenancy will apply. Council tax band: D, Domestic rates: £2163.9, EPC rating: E.
Landlord Registration Number: 1486123/230/07102. Letting Agent Registration Number: 1810001.
Value & comps
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Returns
Short let unlikely to be allowed
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About McDonald Road, Bonnington, Edinburgh, EH7 4NQ, Edinburgh
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