3-bedroom flat · EH6 7FD
Under offerListed 55 days
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About
Flat 10 at 20 Margaret Thomson Crescent is a beautifully presented third-floor apartment which offers stylish contemporary living within a highly desirable modern development in the heart of Leith on the former site of the Edinburgh and Leith Glassworks.
Presented in immaculate condition throughout, the property provides bright, well-proportioned accommodation with a sophisticated neutral finish, quality fixtures and fittings, and an appealing sense of space.
For convenience the building benefits from both stair and lift access to the apartment’s elevated third floor position.
A shared roof terrace for Block 20 is located on the floor above the apartment and provides an attractive outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
The accommodation is centred around an impressive open-plan living and dining space, seamlessly incorporating a modern, high-specification fitted kitchen to include integrated appliances.
This sociable space provides an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining, with contemporary finishes creating an inviting atmosphere.
The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, there are a further 2 bedrooms and a stylish principal bathroom with over-bath thermostatic shower.
A welcoming reception hallway has a utility cupboard and an additional large walk in store completes the accommodation.t Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing, secure entry phone system, lift access, Vent-Axia air filtration system and residents' parking.
The property is also situated within a professionally factored development, with communal areas maintained as part of the factoring arrangements and a bike store available on site.
Leith is one of Edinburgh's most vibrant and sought-after neighbourhoods, renowned for its exceptional choice of independent cafés, stylish bars, restaurants, delis and shops.
The fashionable Shore and scenic waterfront are within easy reach, offering an enviable selection of dining and leisure opportunities.
Excellent transport connections further enhance the appeal, with regular bus services and the tram network providing convenient access to Edinburgh city centre, Edinburgh Airport and beyond.
The surrounding area also offers excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, with the Water of Leith, Leith Links and neighbouring Newhaven all close by.
Lounge 4.52m x 4.07m Kitchen/Dining 3.79m x 3.71m Principal Bedroom 4.51m x 3.38m Ensuite 2.16m x 1.57m Bedroom 2 3.37m x 3.31m Bedroom 3 3.37m x 2.56m Bathroom 2.11m x 1.89m
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