3-bedroom detached house · EH4 2AU
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About
Detached, spacious, two/three bedroom bungalow offering a fantastic development opportunity, with excellent potential for extension, situated in the heart of the popular residential district of Blackhall.
The property requires a degree of modernisation and refurbishment and will make a superb family home boasting mature shrubs and trees, and driveway to the front, and large enclosed south facing garden to the rear.
The accommodation is 'sold as seen' and comprises: Entrance vestibule to entrance hallway with storage and attic access, spacious and bright front facing sitting room/ principal bedroom allowing an abundance of natural light via large bow window, generous rear facing dining/family room fiving access to the galley kitchen, which in turn gives access to the large rear garden, two spacious bedrooms, one to the front and one to the rear, and the modern shower room with vanity drawer sink completes the accommodation.
There are good storage options throughout including Ramsay ladder access to the attic, and externally a garage.
• Huge potential for a fabulous family home offering a flexible layout to three bedrooms • Sold as seen with refurbishment required • Sought after location • Large enclosed south facing rear gardens • Mature shrubs and trees to the front • Driveway and garage Energy Rating D, Council Tax F EPC rating: D Viewing By appointment, please call EPC Rating EPC rating: D
Value & comps
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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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About 23, Drylaw Crescent, Blackhall, Edinburgh
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