Description
Tenure: Freehold
Located in the highly sought after residential area of Stockbridge, this superb 3 bedroom penthouse apartment forms part of a converted traditional building that was St Stephen's School. The property lies within close walking distance of all the amenities and attractions of Stockbridge and the City Centre. A particular benefit is the delightful south-facing terrace accessed from the dining area of the exceptional public room.
The interior of the property is complemented by an array of charming period features including stripped and varnished floorboards, working shutters and original stonework. The accommodation is bright and generously proportioned throughout with the open plan public room being a particularly impressive room. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a unique home filled with character and located in one of Edinburgh's most prestigious areas.
Location
Stockbridge forms part of the New Town Conservation area, it is a highly desirable district and is situated a short walk from Edinburgh's city centre. Stockbridge itself has a village feel and offers a superb choice of speciality shops, fashionable bars, quaint coffee shops and boutiques. For larger shopping requirements there is a Waitrose supermarket at Comely Bank and a Sainsbury’s supermarket at Craigleith Retail Park. Additional shopping and commercial facilities are available in the city centre on Princes Street, George Street and St James Quarter. The green spaces of The Royal Botanic Gardens, Inverleith Park and the Water of Leith Walkway provide many pleasant walks, and the Glenogle Swim Centre and Gym is close by. Regular buses run to and from the city centre and surrounding areas. For commuters the City Bypass, Edinburgh Airport, the Forth Road Bridge/Queensferry Crossing and main motorway networks are within easy reach and both Waverley and Haymarket train stations are within a convenient distance.
Fixtures and Fittings
All fitted floor coverings, blinds, light fittings, oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Some items of furniture are available by separate negotiation.
Viewing Details
By appointment telephone Agent 0131 581 5700.
EPC rating: C. Council tax band: G, Tenure: Freehold,
