2-bedroom flat · EH15 2BD
Under offerListed 154 days
Opportunity summary
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About
37/2 Marlborough Street is a beautifully presented, two double bedroom ground floor flat with box room, forming part of a traditional Victorian tenement situated a short walk from Portobello Beach and Promenade.
Located in the highly regarded district of Portobello, the impressive accommodation comprises: welcoming entrance hall with cupboard off; generous living / dining room with feature bay window and wood burning stove; well-equipped kitchen with base and wall mounted units and access to rear porch leading directly to a communal rear garden; spacious double bedroom 1 with Edinburgh Press and cupboard; double bedroom 2; box room / study with borrowed light from bedroom 1 and contemporary bathroom with shower over bath.
Further benefits include: gas central heating; direct access to well maintained communal garden, laid to lawn; unrestricted street parking; excellent local amenities and great transport links.
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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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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