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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · EH4 7BN
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About
In need of upgrading and modernisation this 3 bedroomed semi-detached villa is situated in the popular Clermiston area with excellent transport links to the City Centre and further afield.
Local shops and amenities can be found nearby including a Tesco metro and Drumbrae Leisure Centre. Further shops, cafes and restaurants can be found in nearby Corstorphine.
The house is accessed via an entrance vestibule which leads to the hallway which has stairs to the upper level and gives access to the basement.
To the front of the house is a spacious living room with a gas-powered fireplace, fitted shelving and the kitchen off.
The semi modern kitchen is situated to the rear and has base and wall units, slot in cooker with electric hob, freestanding fridge freezer, washing machine and a dishwasher.
Completing the downstairs accommodation is a side facing shower room with WC, electric powered shower unit, and a wash hand basin.
Upstairs the landing has a hatch to the attic and gives access to the rest of the accommodation. To the front is the biggest double bedroom and this has two handy built in storage cupboards.
To the rear are two further bedrooms both of which enjoying views towards the Forth Road Bridge. The property enjoys a private front garden as well as a driveway and a private garage.
To the rear is a substantial enclosed garden with room to extend subject to planning and consents.
Additional benefits include gas central heating, double glazing, unrestricted on street parking in the area and excellent storage. Viewing Call Beveridge & Kellas on EPC Rating EPC rating: D
Value & comps
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Returns
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About 40, Clermiston Road North, Edinburgh
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