3-bedroom terraced house · EH20 9DD
Sold STCListed 220 days
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About
The Property Welcome to 51 Mavisbank, a most attractive End Terraced House with Three Bedrooms, a Conservatory with a private driveway and gardens.
This appealing family home offers a true turn-key opportunity with impressive accommodation ideally situated in the popular Midlothian Town of Loanhead.
Well positioned within walking distance of excellent local amenities, including schooling and transport links, the property offers a superb opportunity, a welcoming Entrance Hallway, a spacious and bright Lounge with French Doors to the Conservatory with the garden beyond, a modern Kitchen/Diner and a ground floor Cloakroom/WC.
The first-floor accommodation comprises a Principal Bedroom set to the front of the property with a double fitted wardrobe with mirrored sliding doors, two further generously sized Bedrooms both offering ample space for free standing furniture and the three-piece Family Bathroom completes the accommodation.
The modern Kitchen/Diner offers an excellent range of base and wall cabinets with complimentary work surfaces and surrounds with a convenient breakfasting bar.
Appliances include a Gas Range Cooker, with space for free standing appliances.
The fully tiled Family Bathroom comprises a bath incorporating a shower with a glazed screen, WC and a wash hand basin set in a vanity storage cabinet with attractive tiled surrounds adding the finishing touch.
Externally there is much to appreciate, with a paved driveway providing parking for several cars. The enclosed rear garden offers a paved patio with an area laid to lawn and a garden shed.
Further benefits include Gas Central Heating, Double Glazing and window blinds. Further un-restricted on-street visitor parking is also available.
A true turn-key opportunity with early viewing highly recommended to fully appreciate this lovely chain free family home.
The Location Mavisbank is situated in a lovely residential district in popular Loanhead, a historic town, surrounded by beautiful Midlothian countryside, approximately 1.5 miles from the city bypass and 6 miles south of Edinburgh City Centre.
Loanhead is well positioned for Edinburgh University, Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary Hospital and the recently opened Hospital for Sick Children all within easy reach.
Set amidst the countryside of the Esk Valley, it offers a good choice of local shops, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and service outlets.
In addition, the nearby retail park at Straiton, provides a Sainsbury's supermarket, Boots, an M&S food store and other high-street names.
One of Scotland's three IKEA stores also lies close by, as well as Asda and Costco supermarkets.
Loanhead has a leisure centre with a pool and gym, and play parks, with numerous off-road cycle and walking paths into the countryside.
Nearby Lasswade offers excellent restaurants with The Paper Mill and Luci’s Cocktail Bar & Restaurant along with a popular country hotel with bar.
There is a wide range of recreational and leisure facilities within the area as well as a number of golf courses including Kings Acre, Broomieknowe and Melville Golf Centre.
The Esk Valley and Pentland Hills offer a variety of picturesque walks and the Hillend dry ski slope is nearby.
Lasswade Riding School is located a short walk from the property offering a wide range of facilities for the horse enthusiast, with lovely country walks surrounding the stables.
Schooling is available within the town at primary level, as well as Lasswade High for secondary education.
Regular bus services pass through the town for connection to Edinburgh centre and the surrounding areas, and there is easy access to the A720 city-by-pass connecting to Edinburgh Airport and surrounding motorway routes.
Nearby Eskbank offers a rail link to Waverley Station on the Borders Railway with a Park and Ride service.
A fantastic location with excellent local amenities on the doorstep, create an ideal family choice.
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