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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · EH9 1LG
Under offerListed 79 days
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About
A carefully restored elegant Victorian villa situated within Edinburgh's highly sought-after Marchmont district, offering beautifully proportioned, light-filled accommodation, where classic architectural detail sits comfortably alongside a considered modern specification.
Set over three floors and full of character and charm this bright and spacious home offers flexible living with generous proportions.
The high ceilings and bay windows compliment the restored period features and exquisite detailing throughout.
A sizeable reception room and a dining kitchen provide a perfect balance for family living.
The principal suite occupies a peaceful position on the first floor complete with built-in wardrobes and a well appointed ensuite, along with two further bedrooms (one with ensuite) and a family bathroom.
Two more bedrooms and a study can be found on the second floor.
Throughout the home, careful attention has been given to comfort, efficiency, and quality, with new double glazed sash & case windows, air source heating with zoned controls, CAT6 wiring, and high-speed fibre broadband.
The result is a home that successfully combines timeless period character with the convenience and performance expected of modern living.
Occupying an outstanding location on the edge of The Meadows, forming part of Square & Crescent's Royal Meadows development, this home brings you the best of both worlds with the perfect balance of contemporary comfort and period charm.
- Flexible living over 3 floors - High spec dining kitchen with kitchen island and integrated appliances - A large light filled drawing room with bay window and bio-ethanol feature fire - Garden room with bi-fold doors leading to tranquil city garden, perfect for dining al-fresco - Impressive Principal Bedroom with bay window and generous wardrobe space - En-suite to Principal Bedroom with feature tiling, underfloor heating and double vanity - Cupola within the arched ceiling of the central stairwell allowing natural light to flood the home.
- Excellent storage throughout plus a separate utility room
Value & comps
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Returns
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About Royal Meadows, Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
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