3-bedroom flat · EH14 1SE
Listing removedReduced £105 (−5.5%) on 17 JunListed 171 days · slow let
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About
This spacious and well-presented three-bedroom property offers bright and comfortable accommodation throughout, ideal for families, professionals, or sharers alike.
NON HMO COMPLIANT The bright and airy living/dining room is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with direct access to a private balcony — the perfect spot to unwind in the evening with family and friends.
The property also benefits from a fully fitted kitchen with ample cupboard and worktop space.
There are three generously sized double bedrooms, all featuring fitted wardrobes, while the principal bedroom further benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room.
A well-maintained family bathroom and storage cupboards in the hallway completes the accommodation.
Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing throughout for excellent energy efficiency, well-kept communal gardens, and residents’ parking.
Ideally situated in the popular Chesser area, the property is approximately a fifteen-minute bus journey from Edinburgh city centre and offers excellent transport links, including swift access to the City Bypass, Edinburgh International Airport, and the central motorway network.
The area boasts a superb range of local amenities, including Edinburgh West Retail Park, a 24-hour ASDA, Marks & Spencer Foodhall, and Aldi, all within easy reach.
Excellent leisure and recreational facilities are also nearby, including the Corn Exchange, Nuffield Health and LIFT gyms, scenic walks along the Water of Leith Walkway and Union Canal, as well as a wide selection of popular cafés, bars, and restaurants just a short walk or bus ride away.
Deposit : £2495 EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: E Landlord Registration: 1800710/230/08042 Additional costs: council tax and water charge / utilities / broadband Heating Type: Gas Central Heating Property Floor: 3RD FLOOR Utilities : Credit Meter.
Electricity Supplier: / Gas Supplier: Scottish Power Broadband Type: Ultrafast Available Parking Type: Council permit parking (at additional cost from local council) / Private residents parking with permit Holding Deposit: £300 per property required at time of application being accepted.
The Holding deposit is then offset against the rent and deposit due prior to move in Scottish Letting Agent Registration Number: LARN181202
Value & comps
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Returns
Short let unlikely to be allowed
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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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