4-bedroom house · EH4 6BW
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About
8 Braehead Road is a beautifully presented detached house set in large mature garden grounds and offers immaculately presented family living.
This lovely home is very deceptive and has been extended by the current owners over the years to provide four public rooms and four bedrooms.
The house has been well maintained both internally and externally and has gas central heating and double glazed windows.
The accommodation includes a spacious entrance hallway with tiled floor and understairs cupboard with light The bright and spacious lounge has double aspect windows to the front and a feature gas fire with stone surround.
The real hub of the home is the striking family / dining kitchen with its half pitched ceiling, several windows allowing natural light to flood in and a door leads to the rear.
The kitchen is fitted with modern base and wall units with aga range cooker, fridge and dishwasher. Located off the kitchen is a conservatory and a separate dining room.
There is a large utility room which in turn leads to the integral garage with storage area off.
There are three double bedrooms on the ground floor level, all with built in storage and there is a shower room with window to rear.
Upstairs is a further double bedroom with excellent storage and an en suite bathroom with shower over the bath and window to rear.
Externally the house stands in beautifully tended gardens to both the front and rear which are mainly laid to lawn with well-stocked borders.
There is a driveway to the front which leads to the garage. Viewing of this lovely home is essential to fully appreciate the accommodation offered in this highly desirable location.
Barnton is located to the west of Edinburgh and offers easy access into the city centre in addition to a range of local shops close by at Whitehouse Road which is a short walk from the house.
There is a Herringbone restaurant, Starbucks, Scotmid and local gift / coffee shop along with a chemist.
There is also a Tesco supermarket at Davidson’s Mains, and large Morrisons’s and Marks & Spencer supermarkets just a little further afield at The Gyle Shopping Centre.
Primary schooling is catered for at Cramond Primary School and The Royal High at senior school level along with serval nursery and private schools.
For nature lovers, there are some lovely walks and running trails within easy reach at Corstorphine Hill and there is a footpath along the nearby River Almond which leads down to the shore at Cramond.
The property also offers easy access west by car to Edinburgh Airport and the Edinburgh City By-Pass which gives access to the central Scotland motorway network.
Lounge (4.93m x 4.11m) Family / Dining Kitchen (7.24m x 3.6m) Utility Room (3.78m x 1.96m) Dining Room (3.18m x 3.45m) Conservatory (3.56m x 3.5m) Bedroom 1 (3.5m x 3.12m) Bedroom 2 (3.53m x 3.07m) Bedroom 3 (3.43m x 3.12m) Bedroom 4 (4.52m x 3.84m) En Suite Bathroom (2.1m x 1.96m) Shower Room (1.93m x 2.36m) Garage (4.3m x 2.67m)
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