- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Public Rooms
- 2 Bath/Shower Rooms
- Private Garden
- Off-Street Parking
- Detached Single Garage
- Gas Central Heating
Description
Impressive and substantial end terrace Victorian house over three floors offering bright and spacious accommodation, situated in a quiet tree lined street within the popular Trinity area of the City.
The property is well presented and offers many fine period features including fireplaces, stained glass windows, decorative ceilings and cornice work. A solid wood door leads to the vestibule with stained glass door and tiled floor. The large and welcoming hall has a parquet floor and two storage cupboards. The drawing room has a bay window to the side, fireplace, ornate cornice and shelved press. The dining room with bay window to the front has fireplace, ornate cornice and shelved press. A diverse family room/double bedroom 5 with windows to the front and side. The kitchen/breakfast room is located to the side and is fitted with an extensive range of floor and wall units, six burner hob, dishwasher, window to the side and door giving access to the utility room with washing machine, dryer and fridge freezer. Also situated off the kitchen/breakfast room, stairs lead to the study which has a window to the side. The downstairs WC is accessed from the hall and has a stained glass window to the side. An elegant staircase with wooden balustrade leads to the first floor landing. On the first floor landing, the bright and spacious sitting room has a bay window to the side and a further window to the front, fireplace and ornate cornice. The elegant master bedroom has a bay window to the front, built-in wardrobes and ornate cornice. Double bedroom 2 has a window to side, fireplace and shelved press. WC again with stained glass window, wc and whb. A further flight of stairs leads to the second floor landing with cupola above giving light down through the house. Double bedrooms 3 & 4 both have built-in wardrobes and a fireplace. The large family bathroom has a window to the rear with roll top bath, separate shower, whb and wc.
Location
The property lies in the affluent and established district of Trinity about 2 miles from the City Centre, close to the Firth of Forth. This is a high amenity district with pleasant leafy streets and a fine local park with an active tennis and bowling club, local shopping at Goldenacre and a Morrisons, Waitrose, Sainsbury and Asda supermarkets in Ferry Road, Comely Bank, Craigleith and Newhaven respectively. The Royal Botanic Gardens are also within easy reach and there is good local primary and secondary schooling as well as a choice of private schools nearby including The Edinburgh Academy, Stewart's Melville/Mary Erskine, St George's and Fettes College. The cosmopolitan waterfront in Leith, Granton Harbour, Ocean Terminal shopping and leisure centres are in easy driving distance and there is good road access both to the east and west. Further more specialized shopping including coffee shops, bars and restaurants are available in nearby cosmopolitan Stockbridge.
Garden
To the front and side of the house the large sunny completely enclosed garden is predominantly laid to lawn with tree and shrub borders. There is a patio area adjacent to the house.
Parking
There is a drive leading to the single detached garage with power and light.
Fixtures and Fittings
All the fitted carpets and blinds are included in the sale. The curtains in double bedrooms 3 & 4 are not included in the sale but may be purchased by separate negotiation with the vendor.
Services
The house is heated by gas central heating.