Exceptional semi-detached Victorian house with a wonderful rear garden, garage and driveway
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Public Rooms
- 1 Bath/Shower Room
- Ground & First Floor
- Private Garden
- Driveway
- Detached Double Garage
- Gas Central Heating
Description
Located in the prestigious conservation area, this magnificent semi-detached Victorian house offers substantial, versatile family accommodation. The property is situated on a highly sought-after residential street within the popular residential area of Morningside. The property benefits from a superb, beautifully maintained south facing rear garden, front garden, driveway and garage. The interior is complimented by some attractive period features such as decorative cornicing, fireplaces, working shutters and Terrazo tiling - all adding to the overall charm and character of the property. The bright and elegant accommodation comprises on the ground floor - porch, entrance vestibule, welcoming reception hall, drawing room with a bay window to the front, sitting room, kitchen/dining room fitted with base and wall mounted units and a Rayburn, utility room providing access to the rear garden, double bedroom five/study and WC. The generously proportioned accommodation on the first floor comprises - upper landing with delightful cupola providing an abundance of natural light, master bedroom with a bay window to the front, three further double bedrooms and family bathroom.
Location
Morningside is one of Edinburgh's most sought-after residential districts just south of the City Centre. Morningside and nearby Bruntsfield offer a wide range of local and specialty shopping, including a traditional butcher, fishmonger and cheesemonger, as well as the privately owned Dominion Cinema and an excellent choice of restaurants and bars. The adjoining Braid Hills Park is a popular recreational area and the extensive Pentland Hills Country Park is situated nearby at Hillend, also home to a dry ski-slope. The area has many fine golf courses including The Merchants, Mortonhall and the newly upgraded Braid Hills Golf Centre, which includes an acclaimed children's facility. The City Centre is easily accessible by car or by excellent public transport services from Morningside Road. A short drive south takes you to the Edinburgh City by-pass offering rapid access to the Gyle Business Park, new Royal Bank Headquarters at Gogar, Edinburgh International Airport and the M8 and M9 Motorways.
Garden
To the rear of the property is a wonderful enclosed, south facing rear garden which has been beautifully maintained. It has a lawn area, summer house with decking, patio, shrubs and flower beds with mature trees, a charming pond feature and a fruit garden.
Parking
To the front of the property there is a driveway and in addition there is a double garage.
Fixtures and Fittings
All fitted carpets, curtains, blinds, light fittings, hob, extractor hood, Raeburn, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washing machine and summer house are included in the sale price.
Services
The property is heated by gas central heating.