1-bedroom flat · EH3 6SR
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About
Rarely available, superb studio apartment in the highly sought after ‘A’ listed William Playfair Townhouse on one of the New Town’s most beautiful and highly regarded Crescents.
Accommodation comprises; Sleek and compact studio offers open plan living comprising lounge, kitchen and bedroom; Modern bathroom with modern walk-in shower; Floor to ceiling windows allowing an abundance of light into the apartment; Magnificent size with perfect south facing aspect overlooking the Royal Circus private gardens This charming apartment hosts an enviable location with its close proximity to both the city centre and the vibrant and ever popular community of Stockbridge, offering the best of city centre living.
Situated in the heart of The New Town, Royal Circus is proximity to the city centre while nearby Stockbridge has an excellent range of local amenities including banks, library, swimming baths, local and specialists shops and schooling.
The property is also well located for access to Waverley train station and has key access to royal circus private gardens.
Deposit: £1,650 Furnished Council Tax Band: C EPC: F Landlord Registration: 513498/230/04122 LARN1903047 EPC Rating: F Council Tax Band: C
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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