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With lots of potential, this is a surprisingly spacious Maisonette or DUPLEX set out over two floors within a low-rise terrace of apartments. The location is actually part of a small cul de sac with private off-street parking (very rare for such a central property) ! Needs a bit "TLC" but a super prospect. Access to a wonderful enclosed "Village Green". Hall, Living room; Kitchen/Dining; 2 Double Bedrooms & Bathroom. Gas central heating, Double Glazing. Lovely shared gardens to the rear. Location Elgin Terrace runs parallel to Easter Road near the southern end close to its junction with London Road the A1. It's only one block back so all the shops and buses in the main thoroughfare are just a few minutes' walk. A little further to the east is bustling Leith Walk whilst Leith's vibrant Waterfront quarter with all its bars, bistros, restaurants, cafes etc.is only a mile to the north. Edinburgh's east end and Princes Street is also very handy. Recreation is well served with several close-by parks and some lovely walks to be had on Calton Hill & Arthurs Seat. Meadowbank stadium is accessable on foot. The Property On the second & third floors of a modern style block which is a former Council development the property presents an opportunity for the buyer to upgrade, incorporating their own interior design ideas and creating a comfortable home. There is certainly scope and even the possibility of forming a third bedroom. There is double glazing & gas central heating currently in the flat. The rear garden is fairly typical but what is not, is the extensive open ( but enclosed ) space for residents' of this and surrounding properties. A key will be provided for the car parking barrier. VIEWING Call Agent on 07776 198 960

An exceptionally spacious (over 2,000 sq ft) MAIN DOOR UPPER VILLA, enjoying a rather nice setting within this quaint street only a few minutes' walk from Portobello's bustling High Street. The property requires refurbishment but the roof has just been done. Enormous potential! Vestibule; Upper reception Hallway, Drawing room; Dining room; Kitchen; Study/office; 5 Bedrooms, Utility & Shower room. Gas Central Heating; Enclosed rear garden; Free on-street parking. Location Portobello, Edinburgh's "village by the sea" has become one of the city's most desirable places to live. This is of no surprise given the lifestyle it offers to its vibrant community. Residents enjoy an extensive range of amenities with charming little shops including an award winning butcher, and fishmongers; a local market (in Brighton Park) as well as a choice of supermarkets within easy reach. Early mornings along the Promenade will find walkers, joggers, rowers, swimmers…even the Scottish Beach Volleyball team training! Leisure options for young and older are also well catered for with several parks (Rosefield is literally round the corner); the famous Victorian swimming baths; tennis & golf courses all near at hand…not forgetting the well-loved Portobello Beach. The schools are amongst the most sought after in Edinburgh, especially the new state of the art, St Johns Primary and Portobello High Schools. Motorists can quickly access the by-pass leading to all main roads including the A1 heading down to neighbouring East Lothian. The Property Part of a handsome stone built Victorian Villa this is a most appealing UPPER FLAT offering huge potential. Flats of this size and proportion rarely ever come to the market and potential buyers looking to create a home from their own interior design ideas, this might just be "the one". The current owners have only just completed a major roof repair which is a significant saving for the new owners. That said, this will be a substantial project. With so many rooms there are a number of options as to how the layout is refigured. Double glazing & Gas central heating is currently in place. The garden to the rear is enclosed (child-safe) and also has plenty of potential to landscape. VIEWING Call Agent on 07776 198 960