1 bed first floor flat for sale in Leith

Open viewing: Saturday 29th March. Attractive, one bedroom, first floor, C-Listed flat, situated in the popular Leith area of Edinburgh, close to excellent shops, cafes, the Tram, Ocean Terminal and a short walk to Newhaven Harbour or Leith's vibrant Shore. This property is nicely decorated throughout and is in move-in condition, ideal for a first-time buyer or an investment opportunity. The accommodation consists of a communal stair, a hallway, a bright living room with a decorative fireplace, hard flooring, space for dining and a cupboard housing the boiler. The separate kitchen has a range of modern fitted units and appliances. There is a good-sized double bedroom and a bathroom, with nice tiling, a vanity unit and mirrored cabinet. There is a well-kept communal garden to the rear and permit parking on Portland Street. Leith is an established, independent community and is very much self-contained. There is an excellent choice of places to eat and drink, several places of entertainment and a bright lively atmosphere. In addition, Leith has its own amenities with several surgeries and a choice of dentists. The Shore area of Leith, which is situated on either side of the Water of Leith as it approaches the sea, has become a particularly fashionable area as well Leith Walk with its array of shops, cafes and restaurants. Leith also has its own Primary and Secondary schools, the Academy being a community high school. From here, it is also a simple matter of a short walk into the city centre, with the option of using one of the many and frequent bus services that use this route or the Tram. Leith is also perfectly located for ease of travel to many parts of the city and beyond. Ferry Road gives access to the west as well as routes out to the east. In both these directions, there are direct links with the City By-pass.