2-bedroom terraced house · EH22 5LW
Sold STCListed 118 days
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The Property Welcome to 38 Poplar Street, a End Terraced Villa with Two Double Bedrooms, a Box room and private gardens, well positioned in the popular Midlothian town of Dalkeith.
The property offers a great opportunity, with Residents benefiting from excellent transport links to key commuter areas, as well as an impressive range of leisure, sporting and retail facilities in the close surrounding areas.
The property enjoys a elevated position with fantastic views to the Pentland Hills and the Edinburgh skyline.
The spacious accommodation offers an ideal opportunity for a family or first-time buyer with generous proportions, the accommodation comprises: Entrance Hallway with staircase to the first floor, a bright and spacious Lounge/Dining set to the front over looking the front garden, a modern Kitchen, Two Double Bedrooms with ample space for free standing furniture and the modern Bathroom completes the accommodation.
The modern Kitchen offers a large window set to the rear of the property and an excellent range of base and wall cabinets with complimentary work surfaces and partially tiled surrounds.
Integrated appliances include electric hob & oven, extractor canopy, with space for free standing appliances. Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing.
Externally there is a private gated front garden and a secure gated rear garden with a paved patio and garden shed.
In addition there is on-street, un-restricted Residents and Visitor parking available. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the opportunity on offer.
Location Mayfield is a popular Midlothian village, close to both Dalkeith and Newtongrange, surrounded by open countryside yet with excellent amenities and easy access to the A1, A68 and A7 and City Bypass linking to the M8 and M9 motorways.
There are some shops in the area and nearby Dalkeith and Newtongrange both have excellent local facilities with a variety of smaller shops, in addition to some supermarkets and a selection of bars, restaurants and takeaways.
Further facilities are available at nearby Bonnyrigg and Musselburgh, Straiton Retail Park at Loanhead and Fort Kinnaird and Asda at Newcraighall.
Schooling is available in the area at all levels and a rail link is available at the nearby Eskbank Station with quick access to Waverley Station.
A great location to enjoy fantastic amenities with open countryside on the doorstep with Vogrie Country Park nearby.
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.
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