3-bedroom bungalow · EH15 1NN
For saleListed 36 days
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About
This chalet-style detached bungalow is a stylish three-bedroom home that enjoys a large extension and fully-upgraded interiors.
It offers generous living and dining space, alongside a contemporary breakfasting kitchen and three piece shower room.
The interiors are beautifully presented and finished to high standards too, with quality fixtures and fittings throughout.
It further boasts great storage, as well as a three-car driveway and a charming garden made for enjoying the summer months.
Located close to Figgate Park in Mountcastle, the home also has a family-friendly setting, just a 5 minutes’ drive from the golden sands of Portobello Beach and roughly 10 minutes from Edinburgh city centre.
Walk-through video available - Features - • A stylish chalet-style detached bungalow • Sought-after location in Mountcastle • Vestibule and hall with generous storage • Triple-aspect living room with a fireplace • Spacious dining room with garden views • Ultra-modern breakfasting kitchen • Three double bedrooms (two with storage) • Contemporary three-piece shower room • Neat front garden for added kerb appeal & Fully-enclosed, low-maintenance rear garden • Private driveway accommodating three cars Home Report value - £520,000 Extras: All fitted floor and window coverings, light fittings, a gas range cooker, and a freestanding fridge/freezer to be included in the sale.
A washing machine, tumble dryer, and some additional furnishings may be available by separate negotiation.
Mountcastle, Edinburgh - Approximately two miles east of the city centre and northwest of Portobello, the residential suburb of Mountcastle is popular with families and young professionals alike owing to its fantastic transportation links and local amenities.
These include a diverse blend of independent shops, a pharmacy and a florist, plus a Morrisons supermarket and petrol station nearby.
Nearby Portobello High Street promises a traditional shopping experience and is also home to a range of trendy bars and restaurants; for more extensive shopping and leisure, Fort Kinnaird Retail Park is within driving distance.
Tucked between Holyrood Park and Portobello Beach, residents of Mountcastle are never more than a few minutes’ from a wealth of outdoor activities.
An easy stroll takes you to the foot of Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags – perfect for hiking and taking in the best views of the capital.
For sport and fitness enthusiasts, nearby Meadowbank Sports Centre has recently reopened after significant refurbishment and offers state-of-the-art facilities.
Mountcastle is served by excellent local schools in both the public and private sectors.
Due to its close proximity to the A1, Mountcastle enjoys convenient links into the city centre, including 24/7 bus services, and is also handy for Edinburgh City Bypass and further travel across East Lothian and the central belt.
Viewing Contact Ralph Sayer on EPC Rating EPC rating: D
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About 307, Mountcastle Drive North, Mountcastle, Edinburgh
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