18 Craigs Bank, Edinburgh, EH12 8HD

The property

An excellent opportunity has arisen to purchase this generously proportioned detached bungalow with extensive gardens including a south facing rear garden, driveway and garage. Quietly situated within a cul-de-sac setting in the sought after Corstorphine district of the city, close to excellent amenities and commuting links. The property would now benefit from modernisation/upgrading and offers a fantastic opportunity to create a beautiful family home. The spacious accommodation comprises an entrance vestibule, hallway, a bay windowed lounge with feature stone fireplace, a formal dining room/bedroom 4, a fitted kitchen with ample base and wall mounted units with complimentary worktop surfaces with sunroom off, three double bedrooms and family bathroom. The property further benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and good storage facilities, including eaves space. It should be noted that no warranty will be given in respect of the heating system/boiler, however it is understood that they are in reasonable working order. Externally there is a well maintained private garden to the front and a beautiful fully enclosed walled south facing rear garden and a driveway at the front of the house leads to the garage. This property will make a make a perfect family home and viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and what the property has to offer. Location Corstorphine is a desirable residential area of the capital lying on the north western outskirts of the city. Princes Street and the city centre (approximately 4 miles) are readily accessible via regular public transport services and, in the opposite direction, the city by-pass, central motorway network and Edinburgh International Airport are all within a short drive. Corstorphine itself boasts one of the city’s most comprehensive suburban shopping centres, with the Gyle Shopping Centre and Hermiston Gait also within close proximity. Small speciality shops and a variety of high street stores are all represented. There are large branches of Marks & Spencer, Tesco and Sainsbury’s all nearby. Edinburgh Business Park and the Royal Bank Headquarters at Gogar are readily accessible. Leisure options are plentiful and diverse. Cafes, restaurants, a casino, several golf clubs and a David Lloyd Leisure Centre, as well as the Drum Brae Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool, the Drum Brae Library Hub and the lovely open spaces of Cammo Estate and Corstorphine Hill, are to name but a few. There are several local access points to the city’s cycle path network. The local schools have an excellent academic reputation.