4-bedroom bungalow · EH15 2PB
For saleListed 51 days
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About
Welcome to 227 Milton Road East, a charming 4-bedroom detached bungalow located in the highly desirable location of Joppa, set to the east of Edinburgh City Centre.
This impressive property enjoys spacious accommodation, a private garage and is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and patios.
Benefitting from a dual aspect sitting room with views to the front and rear gardens, a separate dining room and a converted attic bedroom, this property is particularly appealing to purchasers who are seeking a spacious home in close to the coast.
Welcoming entrance hall Dual aspect sitting room with fireplace, marble surround and wooden mantle Double bedroom 1 with bay window and views to front garden Dining room with press storage, bay window and views to rear garden Small double bedroom 2 with sink and Ensuite WC Double bedroom 3 with sink and views to front garden Modern shower room with WC, sink and shower unit Breakfasting kitchen with fitted wall and floor units, integrated electric hob Utility room with area for washing machines and access to rear garden Double bedroom 4 in converted attic space, benefiting from ensuite wc and eves storage Beautiful, mature gardens laid to lawn and slabbed patios with seating areas Gas central heating Double glazed windows Garage and driveway Standard fixtures and fittings are included in the sale, and whilst believed to be in reasonable working order, are strictly “sold as seen” EPC Rating - D Council Tax - G Location Situated in the sought-after coastal suburb of Joppa, this property enjoys an enviable location just moments from the beautiful sandy beach and promenade at nearby Portobello.
The area offers an excellent range of local amenities, including independent cafés, restaurants, shops and leisure facilities, providing the perfect balance of seaside living and city convenience.
Everyday shopping needs are well catered for, with a selection of supermarkets nearby including Tesco, Lidl and Aldi in Musselburgh, while Fort Kinnaird Retail Park offers an extensive choice of high street retailers, dining options and entertainment facilities.
The area is also well served by reputable schooling, with catchment schools Brunstane Primary School and Portobello High School a short distance away.
For those commuting, the property benefits from excellent transport links, with regular bus services providing quick and easy access to Edinburgh City Centre, and Brunstane Train Station close by.
The nearby A1 connects seamlessly to the City Bypass, Edinburgh Airport and Scotland's wider motorway network, making this an ideal location for professionals and families alike.
Combining coastal charm, excellent local amenities and superb connectivity, Joppa remains one of Edinburgh's most desirable residential areas.
Value & comps
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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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