8/6 Livingstone Place, Edinburgh, EH9 1PA
Sale history
£248,510 in September 2018
The property
Description Forming part of a traditional tenement building, 8/6 Livingstone Place is a superb 2 bedroom first floor flat situated in the highly desirable area of Sciennes. The beautiful open space of The Meadows is located at the bottom of the road providing a quick route on foot to the City Centre and Edinburgh University. There is also an excellent range of local amenities in the immediate vicinity including Victor Hugo's delicatessen at the bottom of the road and a number of convenience shops on Warrender Park Road. The flat, which has been architecturally designed, offers bright and well proportioned accommodation with the benefit of many period features, such as ornate cornicing, stripped wood floor boards and fully functioning shutters, throughout. The accommodation, which is accessed via a secure shared entrance, comprises - hall with good sized storage cupboard; open plan sitting room/kitchen, the sitting room has a feature fireplace and double windows with shutters, the kitchen offers a range of base and wall mounted units with contrasting solid wood work tops, gas hob, oven, extractor hood, fridge/freezer and washing machine; double bedroom 1 with a walk in wardrobe/ dressing room with vanity unit and wash hand basin; double bedroom 2; bathroom with feature exposed brick wall, shower, contemporary wash hand basin, WC and chrome heated towel rail. Location Sciennes is ideally situated just over a mile south of the city centre with an excellent bus service. The area offers a superb range of local shopping as well as delis, bars and restaurants, banks and a Post Office with nearby Marchmont and Causewayside providing a further range of convenience and speciality shops. Recreational facilities are available at the Commonwealth Swimming Pool and the green open space of The Meadows and Bruntsfield Links are literally on the doorstep. Many pleasant walks may be enjoyed on Blackford Hill and the Braids and a choice of golf courses including the Braids are within easy reach. There are excellent schools nearby including the well regarded Sciennes Primary School and James Gillespie's High School. Garden The property has access to a west facing shared garden to the rear. Parking Zoned residents' parking is available on Livingstone Place, on payment of the usual fees. Fixtures and Fittings All fitted floor coverings, blinds; light fittings, hob, oven, extractor hood, washing machine and fridge/freezer are included in the sale price. Services The property is heated by gas central heating. School Catchment Areas The property is situated within the catchment area for the highly regarded Sciennes Primary School and James Gillespie's High School, both of which are within a short walk.
Council Tax Band | C |
Total Floor Area | 43 m2 |
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Sold property prices
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- Sold property prices in EH9
- Sold property prices in Grange, Edinburgh South
- Sold property prices in Marchmont, Edinburgh South
- Sold property prices in Sciennes, Edinburgh South
- Sold property prices in Edinburgh City Centre
- Sold property prices in South Side, Edinburgh City Centre
- Sold property prices in Newington, Edinburgh South
- Sold property prices in The Meadows, Edinburgh South
- Sold property prices in Edinburgh South
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