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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · EH26 8PJ
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About
Idabank is a stunning 4/5 bedroom detached family house located in a beautiful rural setting with fabulous open views over fields and woodlands to the Pentland Hills.
Idabank is a stunning 4/5 bedroom detached family house located in a beautiful rural setting with fabulous open views over fields and woodlands to the Pentland Hills.
The property benefits from an extensive, stunning private garden to the front, side and rear and a large driveway.
The property lies within easy commuting distance of Edinburgh and within easy reach of local amenities.
The superb interior is bright and beautifully presented throughout and offers spacious, versatile accommodation over two levels.
There are some charming features including quality oak flooring, attractive fireplaces, working shutters and original Terrazzo tiling.
The delightful garden is a huge selling point of this property and the extensive grounds wrap around the property on all sides.
There are lawn areas with attractive borders, trees and rockeries and a large shed, BBQ hut and children's climbing frame with swings.
The driveway provides parking for several vehicles and modern security gates.
Location The property is located near Penicuik which has a variety of shops, leisure facilities and there is schooling from nursery to senior level.
There is a large Tesco supermarket a short drive away as is the Straiton Retail Park where there are numerous retail outlets including Costco, Ikea and a Sainsbury's supermarket.
The popular Glencourse Golf Course is within easy reach, and good walks are available at the Pentland Hills Regional Park with an artificial ski slope being available at Hillend.
The area is ideally situated with access to the City bypass, the Airport and the central Scotland motorway network with Edinburgh city centre being easily accessible.
Fixtures and Fittings Items are available through separate negotiation. Viewing Details By appointment contact Simpson & Marwick
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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