110 Buckstone Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6UT

The property

Owing to its desirable greenbelt location in the south of the city, 110 Buckstone Road boasts magnificent views towards the Pentland Hills, and is within easy reach of excellent local schools, services and amenities. The extended semi-detached house enjoys a tranquil residential setting adjacent to the beautiful Braid Hills. Set back from the road behind a monoblock double driveway, welcoming you into the house is a spacious and airy hall. The dual-aspect living/dining area offers a flexible blank canvass with two useful storage cupboards. The comfortable living area to the front is bathed in morning light from full-height windows; the spacious dining area to the rear boasts sliding doors onto the southwest-facing patio, and flows breakfasting kitchen. The extended kitchen benefits from dual-aspect windows to the south and west. The space is lined with fitted storage and workspace, along with modern appliances. The kitchen flows back into an inner hall, which in turn leads to a contemporary shower room and a versatile family room, which is also accessible from the entrance hall. Continuing upstairs, the airy landing boasts three spacious double bedrooms, one of which incorporates fitted wardrobes, and two well-proportioned single bedrooms. Completing the accommodation is a three-piece bathroom. In addition to a useful cupboard, the landing also provides access to a floored storage loft via a hatch and Ramsay-style ladder. Gas central heating and double-glazed windows ensure optimum home comfort and efficiency, all year round. The semi-detached house enjoys a monoblock double driveway to the front, and a fully enclosed, southwest-facing garden to the rear, which features a suntrap patio with external power sockets. Buckstone is perfect for families and those looking to escape the city centre, whilst remaining within easy reach of the capital. Lying southwest of the city and the beautiful Braid Hills, the area offers a great feeling of space without sacrificing local amenities and shops. Nearby Morningside is also home to a wealth of independent shopping and eateries, including delicatessens, bistros and bars, plus a Waitrose and M&S supermarket. Escaping to nature couldn’t be easier, with the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hills Nature Reserve right on your doorstep, offering everything from a stroll in the peaceful walled garden, to a visit to the Royal Observatory or wild life watching at Blackford Pond. The Pentland Hills Regional Park – offering hiking, pony trekking and cycling – is a just short drive away, while fitness fans can enjoy excellent gym and tennis facilities at Craiglockhart Leisure Centre. Buckstone is served by an excellent range of state and private schools including early years, primary and secondary education. The area is also perfectly situated for commuters, with good bus services into Edinburgh and easy access to the City Bypass and motorway network. Home Report: £405,000 EPC: C