5-bedroom flat · EH7 5HT
Listing removedListed 100 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
DEPOSIT £5625, Five bedroom HMO maisonette located in Hillside. TO BOOK A VIEWING ONLINE PLEASE FILL IN CONTACT AGENT FORM. This 5 bedroom HMO-licensed property is spread over two floors.
Upon entry, you are greeted with a welcoming hallway, which leads on to the main shared bathroom, an open-plan lounge/kitchen, and the first of the bedrooms, while the upper floor has a second shower room, and the remaining bedrooms.
Further benefits from gas central heating.
The Leith area is popular with professionals and students alike, home to a wide selection of shops, restaurants and bars, and within easy walking distance into the city centre.
The main thoroughfare, Leith Walk, has an array of transport options across the city, with the newly-extended tram line offering links to the airport and beyond.
Home to Leith Academy, one of the oldest schools in Scotland, and to the Leith School of Art, the area also offers a diverse mix of culture, nightlife, shopping, and dining options.
Deposit : £5625 EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: E Landlord Registration: 524138/230/28052 Additional costs: council tax and water charge / utilities / broadband (if applicable) / Garden Waste Bin from local authority at additional cost (if applicable) Heating Type: Gas Central Heating Property Floor: Ground Floor Utilities: Credit Meter.
Electricity: TBC Gas Supplier: TBC Broadband Type: Full Fibre Available *as obtained from Further information regarding broadband and phone signal can be obtained from the Ofcom broadband and mobile coverage checker - Broadband and mobile coverage checker - Ofcom Parking Type: Council permit parking (at additional cost from local council) Planning permission: Please check this properties local authority planning website for any planning which may impact the property or local area in future.
All statements contained herein are believed to be correct but are not guaranteed and interested parties must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy. Letting Agent Registration Number: LARN1812026
Value & comps
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Returns
Short let unlikely to be allowed
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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