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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · EH4 5AS
Under offerListed 50 days
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About
A fantastic opportunity to acquire a bright and well-presented one-bedroom, upper villa, ideally situated on Corbiehill Road in the highly desirable Davidson Mains area, just a short distance from Edinburgh city centre.
The accommodation comprises a double bedroom, an open-plan kitchen and living area with fireplace, a shower room, and a welcoming entrance hallway.
The property further benefits from gas central heating throughout and offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors seeking a property in a prime location.
Location Corbiehill Road is situated in the highly sought after Davidson Mains district of Edinburgh, located only 15 minutes from the City Centre and Edinburgh International Airport.
A short drive east takes you to the popular Craigleith Retail Park which has a wide selection of high street retailers, including Marks and Spencers and Sainsburys.
Galleries, restaurants and shops of Edinburgh's West End are also within easy reach, as is the Water of Leith, which offers a pleasant walk into the quaint and bustling areas of Stockbridge, as well as Cramond beach and Corstorphine Hill.
Both Stockbridge and the nearby Comely Bank boast a wide variety of excellent amenities, including artisan cafes, restaurants and shops.
There are also good road links via Queensferry Road to the City Bypass, Forth Road Bridge and the M8, as well as an excellent bus service running to and from the city centre and the surrounding area.
Hall 2.23m x 1.0m Living Room 2.14m x 4.38m Kitchen 2.31m x 2.12m Dining Area 1.76m x 2.15m Bedroom 4.43m x 3.28m Shower Room 2.1m x 1.72m
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Short let unlikely to be allowed
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
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Deal
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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About 42/2 Corbiehill Road, Edinburgh, EH4 5AS
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