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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · EH5 1RX
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About
£5,000 below home report value A bright and comfortable one-bedroom top-floor apartment, forming part of a small and peaceful retirement development in the highly sought-after Trinity area.
With just four apartments in each block and a single communal staircase, the development offers a more intimate and manageable living environment.
Set amongst communal garden grounds, this property provides comfortable and secure living for residents aged 60 and over.
The bright and welcoming lounge enjoys a pleasant outlook and an abundance of natural light, creating a relaxing space to unwind.
Conveniently positioned just off the lounge, the fitted kitchen benefits from a similar outlook and offers a practical layout with ample storage and worktop space.
The generously proportioned double bedroom provides plenty of room for furnishings and features a large built-in mirrored wardrobe, offering excellent storage.
A further advantage of this top-floor apartment is the additional attic space, accessed via a Ramsay ladder.
Partially floored, this useful area provides convenient storage for suitcases, seasonal items and other household belongings. Completing the accommodation is a shower room, fitted with a white suite.
Externally, the property benefits from communal garden grounds, providing an outdoor space for residents to enjoy. The development also offers ample on-street parking for both residents and visitors.
Situated in the desirable Trinity area, the property is well placed for a range of local amenities, shops and transport links, offering convenient access to the wider city.
Combining practical accommodation with the benefits of a small retirement development, this apartment presents an appealing opportunity for those seeking a peaceful setting in a popular Edinburgh location.
Offered at £5,000 below the Home Report value, early viewing is recommended.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Short let unlikely to be allowed
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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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