3 bed detached bungalow for sale in Colinton

An opportunity has arisen to purchase a unique and well-proportioned bungalow in the highly sought after area of Colinton situated to the south west of Edinburgh's historical and business city centre. Daily shopping requirements can be met in the delightful Colinton Village which includes a variety of shops, supermarket, playgrounds and parks and fashionable bars and restaurants. For further outlets the house is well located for access to Straiton and Chesser Retail Park and further choices are available in the nearby Morningside and Bruntsfield. In addition, there is a Tesco superstore in Colinton Mains Drive and the Gyle Shopping Centre is also within easy reach. Being well positioned for Edinburgh Park, Heriot Watt and Napier Universities, there is both private and local schooling within the vicinity of the property. Many regular buses serve this area leading into the city centre and other parts of the town. The Edinburgh City Bypass linking to the main central motorway networks is a short drive away and this provides access to Edinburgh International Airport and Queensferry Crossing. For outdoor pursuits scenic walks can be enjoyed along the Water of Leith, and the property is well located for access to the Pentland Hills. The Water of Leith passes through the Colinton area and there are golf courses at Swanston, Braid Hills and Kingsknowe, together with the Midlothian Sports Centre, while at Craiglockhart there is a leisure and tennis centre available for local residents. This superb, detached bungalow situated in the highly-regarded and much sought after Colinton district of the city offers family accommodation on ground floor level. The entrance to the property is at the side and opens onto a welcoming entrance hall leading to the main apartments. There is a spacious lounge with bay window and elegant dining room facing south. The property has three well-proportioned bedrooms and the kitchen is fitted and has space for dining. A south facing sunroom provides further accommodation with access from the master bedroom and a further door to the garden. The shower room completes the accommodation and there is a separate WC. The property also has a single garage and run-in from Allermuir Road and the gardens sit around the property and they have been well landscaped for ease of maintenance and are attractive and colourful at all times of the year. The property has full gas central heating and the boiler is maintained on an annual basis. To appreciate the excellent location of this property and its accommodation laid out over the ground floor, early viewing is recommended