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See how verdicts work4-bedroom flat · EH12 6HN
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Grand Victorian upper villa with private garden and driveway for two cars Description Occupying the entire first floor of an elegant Victorian villa, 6A Corstorphine Road is a beautifully proportioned four bedroom home that combines magnificent period architecture with the practicality of modern city living.
Accessed via its own private main door, the property enjoys the sense of privacy and independence more commonly associated with a house, complemented by a generous private garden, off-street parking for two cars and an electric vehicle charging point.
Extending to approximately 1,455 sq ft, the accommodation is centred around a welcoming reception hall and showcases many fine original features.
The impressive bay-windowed sitting room is flooded with natural light and is enhanced by exquisite decorative cornicing, soaring ceilings and an attractive fireplace, creating a refined setting for both entertaining and everyday living.
The dining room (alternatively bedroom 4) offers excellent flexibility and is ideal for hosting family and friends, while the bright kitchen enjoys an attractive arched window framing views towards the garden.
Three well-proportioned bedrooms provide versatile accommodation, with the third bedroom equally suited as a home office or study. To the rear, the private garden is a particular highlight.
Thoughtfully landscaped and enjoying excellent privacy, it features a substantial summer house which offers valuable additional space for home working, hobbies or relaxation.
The combination of mature planting, lawn and decked entertaining areas creates an idyllic outdoor retreat within easy reach of Edinburgh's city centre.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period residence that successfully balances character, practicality and convenience in one of the capital's most sought-after residential locations.
Location Corstorphine Road is ideally positioned between Murrayfield, Roseburn and Corstorphine, offering exceptional connectivity across Edinburgh and beyond.
The city centre is readily accessible by bus, tram, bicycle or car, while Edinburgh Airport and the Central Scotland motorway network are within easy reach.
The surrounding area offers an excellent range of amenities, including independent cafés, restaurants, local shops and supermarkets.
Nearby Roseburn provides a vibrant village atmosphere, while Murrayfield offers a wealth of leisure facilities including tennis clubs, golf courses and the internationally renowned Murrayfield Stadium.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Corstorphine Hill, the Water of Leith Walkway and access to Edinburgh's extensive cycle network are all close by.
The property also lies within easy reach of several of Edinburgh's most highly regarded schools in both the state and independent sectors.
Square Footage: 1,455 sq ft Additional Info Fixtures and Fittings: Fitted carpets, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, oven and microwave are included in the sale.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Short let unlikely to be allowed
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