31/18 Simpson Loan, Quartermile, Edinburgh EH3 9GG

The property

Forming part of the exclusive Quartermile development, in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, this stylish one-bedroom, fourth-floor apartment boasts a desirable west-facing aspect, spacious, neutral interiors, and contemporary open-plan living, and comes accompanied by a 24-hour concierge service, shared garden grounds, and a secure allocated parking space. Stylish fourth-floor apartment Exclusive, luxury development In the heart of historic Edinburgh Shared foyer with lift access 24-hour concierge service Welcoming entrance hall Contemporary open-plan living Fully integrated kitchen design One double bedroom with storage Modern three-piece bathroom Handy utility cupboard Shared garden grounds Allocated, underground parking and DG This stylish one-bedroom apartment is set on the fourth floor of the exclusive Quartermile development. Located in the heart of historic Edinburgh and adjacent to the scenic parkland of The Meadows, the desirable urban property represents a fabulous home, pied-a-terre, or buy-to-let investment with one of the city’s most sought-after postcodes. Rising up from a well-maintained shared foyer, with a secure video entry system and a 24-hour concierge service, a lift takes you to the fourth floor and number 18’s front door. Stepping inside, you are welcomed by a hallway defined by airy, neutral décor and sleek, timber-styled flooring - a contemporary, minimalist combination of décor prominent throughout most of this stylish home. Leading off the hall, an open-plan living space is fronted by an impressive bank of full-height glazing, capturing distinctive city architecture views. Flooded with natural light, the west-facing room offers a neutral backdrop for styling and design, and generous floorspace for versatile furniture configurations. The sociable, well-proportioned area flows openly into a kitchen where streamlined modern cabinetry blends with the understated style of the reception space, and discreetly incorporates an oven, a gas hob, a concealed extractor fan, a dishwasher, and a fridge/freezer, whilst a washing machine is located in a utility cupboard off the hall. Similarly enhanced by floor-to-ceiling glazing, the apartment’s double bedroom shares the same enviable aspect and striking outlook as the living space. Carpeted for comfort, the tranquil sleeping area enjoys the luxury of built-in wardrobes and enjoys plentiful space for freestanding bedroom furnishings. Completing the desirable city home, a spacious, three-piece bathroom comes replete with a bathtub with an overhead shower, a wall-mounted WC and basin, along with mirrored vanity storage and a chrome, ladder-style radiator. Gas central heating and double glazing are found throughout. Externally, residents can take full advantage of well-maintained shared garden grounds and the apartment is accompanied by an allocated parking space in a secure underground car park. Extras: Included in the sale are all fitted floor coverings, window coverings, light fittings, integrated kitchen appliances and the washing machine. Quartermile, Edinburgh Surrounded by large green spaces with hand-picked convenience stores and trendy cafés on your doorstep, the exclusive Quartermile development offers a unique continental atmosphere. The state-of-the-art development and restoration project is nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Within easy walking distance you will find Princes and George Streets’ shopping areas, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Waverley station, and world-class leisure, dining, and socialising hotspots. The capital’s commercial, financial, and educational hubs are also accessible by foot. In addition to luxurious residences, the development itself is a thriving business and commercial hub served by excellent services and amenities including cafés, a supermarket and a 24-hour gym. The Quartermile is within the catchment area for excellent state schools and is ideally situated for some of the country’s finest private schools. The Edinburgh City Bypass, Edinburgh Airport, the Forth Road Bridge and the M8/M9 networks are also within easy reach.