1 bed first floor flat for sale in Leith

This first floor flat will suit first time buyers and potential landlords wishes to invest in this extremely popular district. The apartment is positioned on the first floor of a traditional corner tenement of solid stone construction dating back to around 1900. It has an interesting and flexible layout (47sqm) retaining several period features including cornicing. There is a living room with a recessed fitted kitchen area (with appliances) whilst the formal sitting room could be used as a main bedroom with a further bedroom off. The tiled bathroom has a modern white wash hand basin, bath (with shower over) and W.C. In the hallway is an entry phone system handset. There are electric heaters and PVC double glazed windows. The building provides a shared garden to rear and zoned on-street residents parking. Number 49 is a corner building lying between Prince Regent Street and Hopefield Terrace on North Junction Street. It is quite literally just a couple of minutes’ walk away from Ferry Road and Ocean Terminal. The delightful Water of Leith Walkway, cycle routes, well served bus routes and tram line are all very close by. Half a mile away (a ten-minute walk) is the vibrant Shore (Edinburgh’s Waterfront) where bars, restaurants and coffee shops to suit all budgets abound. Newhaven Harbour (0.7 miles) and the many attractions of Edinburgh’s City Centre (2 miles). are readily accessible. The mortgage valuation is £160,000 and the Home Report is available from the ESPC website. The property lies in Council Tax Band B and has an E rated Energy Performance Certificate. The fitted carpets, oven, hob and hood, fridge, freezer and the washing machine are included in the sale price. To view telephone Agents 0131 229 3399 (or 07595820611 out with office hours).