123/8 Lochend Road, Edinburgh, EH6 8BX

The property

With a central location, excellent amenities and transport on hand, 123/8 Lochend Road offers a fantastic home for the professionals or indeed a healthy rental opportunity for those looking to invest. Approached off a communal stair with a secure entry-phone system, up on the 3rd/top floor the front door opens into a spacious hallway. Filled with natural light from a skylight, the hall provides built-in storage, including a handy utility cupboard. Finished in stylish grey tones and with soft carpeting, the sitting room enjoys a sunny south-westerly aspect and provides outstanding scope for various seating configurations, as well as space for dining. A large built-in cupboard provides storage and accessed from the sitting room is the kitchen. Maximising the space on offer, the kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, along with appliances. The kitchen is supplemented by the aforementioned utility cupboard in the hallway, which houses washing machine. Also filled with natural light from a south-westerly aspect and enjoying views of Calton Hill, the double bedroom is elegantly decorated and displays charming period features, such as detailed cornicing around the ceiling and a recessed window with wood panel surround. Completing the accommodation is an appealing three-piece bathroom The property benefits from gas central heating and double glazing. Externally there is accessed to a well-maintained shared garden, which is laid to lawn and bordered by mature shrubs and trees, and offers an outdoor drying area. Parking is available on-street The property is situated within Lochend, east of the City Centre. The flat is well positioned to take advantage of a good range of local shops, as well as having easy access by foot to Meadowbank Retail Park. The neighbouring Shore area has some of Edinburgh’s best dining experiences, including Michelin Star restaurants, trendy quayside bars and an eclectic mix of restaurants all within a twenty-minute walk of the property. Edinburgh’s universities can be reached by means of public transport, which runs regularly from the area to the City Centre and a number of surrounding areas. The City Bypass and main motorway networks are also within easy reach. Home Report: £140,000 EPC: D