Getting your foot on the property ladder can be a daunting prospect, but here is a selection of homes that could fit the bill.

dalry

20/6 Caledonian Place, Dalry, Edinburgh

Offers over £119,000

Gorgie and Dalry are becoming really popular with first time buyers so a flat in this area could make a great investment. This one bedroom flat in Dalry is stylish and spacious, with nice touches like wooden floorboards and built-in wardrobes.

shore

2/2 The Shore, Edinburgh

Offers over £130,000

This property right on The Shore is certainly unique – it’s in an A-listed building dating from 1685 and the interior has curved walls and wood panelling. It would need some work but its character and great position would make it a distinctive place to own.

 

bowhillterrace

4/6 Bowhill Terrace, Inverleith, Edinburgh

Offers over £170,000

This one bedroom flat in a Victorian tenement is in a great position near Trinity. It’s in great move-in condition, as well as with a neutral colour scheme, so you wouldn’t need to worry about extra work.