Property description
An excellent opportunity has arisen to acquire a most impressive, spacious 2 bedroom double upper villa flat which forms part of a substantial semi-detached stone villa situated on Bonnyrigg Road, Eskbank. The property features an open galleried landing which leads to the upper level of the flat.
Location
Eskbank lies a mere 8 miles outside Edinburgh city centre to the south-east, an ideal location for commuters with easy access to the city, Borders and city bypass linking with East Lothian, Edinburgh Airport and the central belt motorway network. The property is within a short walking distance of the 24-hour superstore at Hardengreen which also provides a regular bus service to the city centre and surrounding areas as well as providing the new station for the Edinburgh-Borders railway link, scheduled to open in 2015 with access to Edinburgh Waverley Station in approximately 15 minutes.
Within the nearby area are a number of first class bars and restaurants including the award winning Sun Inn at Lothianbridge and Paper Mill in Lasswade.
Nearby Dalkeith offers a choice of local shops and restaurants while Fort Kinnaird and Straiton Retail Parks and Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary are all approximately 10 minutes' drive from the property. There are excellent golf courses nearby including King's Acre, Newbattle and Broomieknowe. Other outdoor pursuits can be enjoyed locally such as the nearby green space of King's Park which offers tennis court, childrens' play area and a putting green. For walking and picnics, Dalkeith and Vogrie Country Parks and Roslin Glen all lie within easy reach while ample cycling can be found in the area. For the active type, Newbattle swimming pool and Dalkeith Campus as well as the impressive Lasswade leisure centre offer pools, gyms and fitness classes.
Comprises
Hall
This is an impressive entrance into a galleried double height entrance hall fitted with carpet. There is a coat rail and seating area and a storage cupboard situated under the staircase. The front entrance door is a UPVC double glazed door with radiator and plain cornicing to the ceiling. The doors are all stripped pine wood and the staircase is wooden ballistrades. This is a warm and welcoming entrance into an impressive double upper flat belonging to part of a traditional stone building.
Hall Cupboard
The upper hall landing has a cupboard for storage but also gives access by ladder to a very large partially floored attic space area.
Lounge â 13'7\" x 16'5\" (4.14x5.00)
A bright and spacious Lounge with Feature Gas Fire, Central Heating Radiator and fitted with a good
quality wool carpet. Plain cornincing. Window to front of property.
Kitchen â 10'10\" x 10'8\" (3.30x3.28)
Fitted kitchen with dining area. There are ample wall and base units fitted throughout and the walls are tiled with a light coloured tile surrounding the worktop area. The kitchen comes complete with some free standing appliances which include a fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and cooker as well as a stainless steel sink and drainer. There is a double glazed window looking out over the rear garden of the property. There is also a cupboard which houses the central heating boiler.
Master Bedroom â 11'3\" x 13'7\" (3.42x4.14)
Master bedroom with feature fire surround. The bedroom has a double glazed window to the rear garden of the property and is fitted with a wood slatted blind. Included in the sale is a large, full height wardrobe with mirror door fronts giving great storage space. There is a fitted carpet and central heating radiator.
Bedroom (2) â 16'0\" x 10'10\" (4.87x3.30)
Second generous sized double bedroom with fitted wardrobe, central heating radiator and double glazed window to the front of the property. Fitted carpet.
Bathroom â 11'10\" x 8'3\" (3.60x2.51)
A very spacious family bathroom with corner bath and shower over. There is a central heating radiator and the floor is tiled. There is sufficient space for associated furnishings. There a towel rails and a wood slatted blind to a double glazed frosted glass window which faces the front of the property.
Gardens
Large enclosed private gardens to rear with patio area, garden shed, lawn and a variety of mature shrubs, trees and plants which provide colour and interest throughout the seasons.
Driveway
There is a driveway to the side of the property for off road parking and which also leads to the steps up to the front door of the property.
Features
Gas Central Heating
Double Glazing
Off Street Parking on low maintenance gravelled driveway
EPC Rating -
All floor coverings, curtains/blinds, bathroom fittings, free standing white goods and garden shed are included in the sale. No warranty is given in relation to the appliances and these are sold as seen.
Schools
Eskbank is in the catchment area for the highly sought after Kings Park Primary school with secondary schooling and further education in the area.George Watson's and Heriots also run buses from Bonnyrigg Road to Edinburgh.
Shops and Facilities
Mayshade Garden Centre
TESCO 24hr Superstore
Places of Interest
Dalhousie Castle
Borthwick Castle
Melville Castle
Roslin Chapel
Oxenfoord Castle
Dobbies Garden Centre and Butterfly Farm
Dalkeith Palace Adventure Playground
King's Acre. Newcattle and Broomieknowe Golf Courses
Kings Park Tennis and Bowling Green
Dalkeith and Vogrie Country Parks
Newbattle Swimming Pool and Lasswade Leisure Centre
Sun Inn & Papermill offer 2 award winning bars and restaurants
Nearest stations
Newcraighall (3.2 mi)
Musselburgh (3.2 mi)
Brunstane (3.9 mi)
Viewings
Viewing are strictly by appointment only with the selling agent direct
Contact the Agent Direct â Brenda Barclay Mobile : 07935 388497
Or email : brendabarclay@millerstewart.com
HR Report, Schedule or Viewing Appointment
Please contact the agent direct on Mobile : 07935 388497
Offers
Should be made by fax direct to Miller Stewart on 0141 776 8395
Or LP8 Kirkintilloch
Disclaimer
Whilst we endeavour to make these particulars as accurate as possible, they do not form any part of any contract on offer, nor are they guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and in most cases are taken using a digital/sonic measuring device and are taken to the widest point. We have not tested the electricity, gas or water services or any appliances. Photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item is included for sale with the property. If there is any part of this that you find misleading or simply wish clarification on any point, please contact our office immediately when we will endeavour to assist you in any way possible.
Property Features :
- 2 Large Double Bedrooms
- Large partially floored Attic Space
- Double Upper Villa flat split over two floors
- Large Open Hall with Galleried Landing
- Kitchen Dining Room with Free Standing Appliances