16 Whitehouse Way, Gorebridge, Midlothian, EH23 4FP

The property

Part of a desirable modern development in Gorebridge, this two-bedroom mid-terrace house promises a spacious and beautifully presented home that is ideal for commuting professionals, young families, and first-time buyers alike. The southerly-facing property benefits from modern interiors throughout, including an attractive breakfasting kitchen and bathroom, and it has well-kept private gardens and allocated parking. Nestled behind a well-kept front lawn, the home's main door opens into a naturally-lit entrance hall. On the left is the living room, which is well-proportioned for comfy lounge furniture and brightly illuminated by a south-facing window. Ideal for everyday use, this reception area is also lovingly decorated with a bold accent wall set against a neutral backdrop and a muted wood-style floor. The kitchen is adjacent, fitted with contemporary cabinets and marble-inspired worktops, all neatly arranged in an L-shape to create ample room for a breakfast table. It has an integrated oven and gas hob, and includes space for freestanding appliances. A matching utility room neighbours, providing access to the garden and a convenient WC. Upstairs, a landing (with storage) connects to two large double bedrooms and the bathroom. The principal bedroom, with a built-in wardrobe and further storage, pairs a low- maintenance floor with neutral decor and a feature wall. Whereas, the second bedroom is decorated in white and laid with a soft carpet, providing a nook that can house a workstation. The bathroom has a modern three-piece suite and overhead shower. Double-glazed windows and gas central heating ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. Externally, the home also benefits from an allocated parking space and a fully-enclosed rear garden, which is landscaped and has a water tap and outdoor power sockets. Extras: all fitted floor coverings, window blinds, light fittings, and integrated kitchen appliances to be included in the sale. A versatile garden shed with power and lighting is also included. C. Gorebridge, Midlothian Located approximately ten miles south of Edinburgh, the popular town of Gorebridge enjoys the best of both worlds: an idyllic setting in the Midlothian countryside within easy reach of the capital. A former mining town with a proud industrial history, the thriving community has retained an endearing village atmosphere. The historic main street is home to an excellent range of local services and amenities including shops, a Post Office, a medical centre, and a pharmacy, with more extensive shopping facilities available in nearby Dalkeith. Surrounded by breath-taking countryside, Gorebridge is perfect for exploring the great outdoors, and for sport and fitness enthusiasts, Gorebridge Leisure Centre boasts a well-equipped gym, a varied programme of classes, and a multi-purpose sports hall. Early years and primary schooling is offered at a choice of local primary schools, followed by secondary education nearby. The town is also well placed for some of the country's most prestigious independent schools. As a commuter location, Gorebridge has seen its popularity soar with the opening of the Borders Railway in 2015, which offers frequent services from Gorebridge station to Edinburgh Waverly in just 30 minutes. The town also enjoys swift and easy links to Edinburgh City Bypass and the M8/M9 motorway network thanks to its close proximity to the A7.