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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · EH3 6PL
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About
A superbly refurbished Georgian townhouse overlooking the gardens of Drummond Place.
Description 17 Drummond Place is a fine example of a classic Georgian townhouse, which has been meticulously refurbished to offer refined modern living while retaining the elegance and proportions for which Edinburgh’s New Town is renowned.
Arranged over three floors, the accommodation flows exceptionally well.
The principal public rooms enjoy elevated, open views across the private Drummond Place Gardens, creating an enviable sense of light, space and outlook.
These rooms display generous ceiling heights and elegant proportions, lending themselves equally to formal entertaining and everyday living.
The interiors have been comprehensively upgraded, with a contemporary kitchen and beautifully finished bath and shower rooms complementing the period architecture.
The flexible floorplan provides excellent bedroom accommodation alongside further reception or study space, ideal for modern family life or working from home.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey townhouse in one of Edinburgh’s most desirable residential settings.
Location Drummond Place lies in the heart of Edinburgh’s prestigious New Town, a unesco World Heritage Site celebrated for its architecture, garden squares and exceptional convenience.
The property enjoys open aspects across Drummond Place Gardens, one of the New Town’s most attractive shared green spaces.
The area offers an excellent choice of local amenities including independent shops, cafés and restaurants, with George Street and Princes Street both within comfortable walking distance.
The property is well placed for access to Edinburgh’s financial and commercial districts, as well as the city’s renowned cultural attractions.
Excellent schooling is available in both the state and private sectors, while Waverley Station, trams and arterial road links provide outstanding connectivity across the city and beyond.
Square Footage: 3,390 sq ft Additional Info Listing: The property is A listed and lies within the New Town conservation area.
Fixtures and Fittings: The fitted carpets, curtains, integrated kitchen appliances and white goods are all included in the sale. Some light fittings are excluded.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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