3 Walker Crescent, Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 3HL

The property

This spacious and versatile, four bedroom, detached villa is situated in a lovely peaceful cul de sac in Dalkeith's sought after Eskbank which lies 8 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. Eskbank lies on the western edge of Dalkeith and is one of the most popular addresses in Midlothian. There is a large Tesco Supermarket nearby, in addition to a Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's and a variety of other retail outlets and restaurants at Straiton Retail Park. Local and specialist shopping is available in Dalkeith itself and there are a number of excellent restaurants within the local area. There is a picturesque walkway and cycle path from Penicuick to Dalkeith and nearby Vogrie Park or Dalkeith Country Park which has a range of outdoor activities and a restoration yard (offering yoga, pilates, mother and baby workshops, coffee shop and more). For the golf enthusiasts, there are a range of excellent courses in the vicinity which include Newbattle, Broomieknowe and Kings Acre Golf Courses. An efficient train service operates from Eskbank to Edinburgh and south to Tweedbank in the Scottish Borders. The A7 leads north to the Edinburgh Bypass which connects to the wider motorway network and to the Scottish Borders in the south. This property offers very versatile accommodation and consists of an entrance porch, a spacious hallway, a bright lounge with large picture window which floods the room with natural light, a fireplace and storage cupboard. The kitchen has a range of fitted units and appliances, a picture window and a door leading out to the rear garden. There is an open plan dining room and sun room which offers lovely views of the garden and the parkland trees beyond. There are also two double bedrooms on this level both with fitted wardrobes and a family bathroom. There is a stair leading from the dining room to the upper level which has a landing, a master bedroom with a Velux window which has a lovely outlook, eaves storage and a modern ensuite shower room and a further double bedroom also with a Velux window and eaves storage. Gas central heating and double glazing are installed. The property would now benefit from some upgrading and would make a fantastic family home. There is a pretty garden to the front of the property with a small area of lawn and pretty borders, a driveway and single garage. The rear garden has a lawn, a patio area to take advantage of the sunny aspect and to enjoy outside entertaining, some mature planting, a drying area and two sheds, one of which adjoins the garage, has power and is used as a workshop.