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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · EH11 4RF
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Opportunity summary
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About
A bright and well-proportioned second/top floor flat, peacefully situated within a popular residential area to the west of Edinburgh City Centre.
This appealing two bedroom property enjoys superb open views towards Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh Castle and The Pentland Hills together with excellent natural light throughout.
The property offers spacious and flexible accommodation and further benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and good storage.
Additional benefits include unrestricted on street parking together with a private area of garden ground to the rear.
Offering an excellent opportunity for a range of purchasers including first time buyers, professionals and investors alike, the property combines a convenient setting with impressive open outlooks and well-balanced accommodation.
Location Parkhead is a well-established residential area situated to the south-west of Edinburgh City Centre and offers an excellent range of local amenities together with superb transport links.
A variety of everyday shopping facilities are available nearby, including supermarkets, independent retailers, cafés and restaurants, while the nearby Westside Plaza provides further shopping and leisure facilities including a cinema and gym.
The area is well placed for outdoor recreation with a number of green spaces close at hand, together with easy access to Kingsknowe and Carrick Knowe golf courses.
Excellent schooling is available locally at both primary and secondary levels, while Edinburgh Napier University and Edinburgh College’s Sighthill Campus are also within easy reach.
Regular bus services provide quick and convenient access throughout the city, whilst Kingsknowe railway station offers direct links to Edinburgh City Centre and Glasgow.
The City Bypass, Edinburgh Airport and central motorway network are also readily accessible.
Extras To include all fitted carpets and fitted floor coverings, hob, oven, cooker hood, fridge/freezer, curtains, blinds, light fittings and the wardrobes within bedroom 1 and 2.
Viewings Contact VMH Solicitors 0131-622-2626 (opt 1)
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Short let unlikely to be allowed
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
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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.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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