1-bedroom flat · EH9 1NH
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About
This well presented second floor flat forms part of a traditional tenement which enjoys a fantastic central location close to excellent local amenities including The Meadows.
The unfurnished accommodation comprises:- hallway, sitting room, kitchen, large double bedroom, box room and bathroom with shower over.
The property benefits from double glazed traditional windows, gas central heating and shared rear Garden.
Sciennes is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, just outside the city centre to the south of the Meadows, with Newington to the east and Marchmont to the west.
The property is well placed to take advantage of a good range of shopping outlets in the vicinity.
Leisure facilities are excellent and include a variety of fashionable bars and restaurants, Theatres and the Royal Commonwealth Pool.
The flat is situated within the catchment area for Sciennes primary school and is close to a number of University Buildings and the site for the Scottish Parliament.
A good public transport network is on hand which operates to most parts of the City and surrounding areas with the City Bypass and main motorway networks also within easy reach. LARN1904067.
Deposit: £1,145
Value & comps
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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.
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.
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