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1 bed third floor flat for sale in Leith

49/9 Balfour Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5DP
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ESPC Chartered Firm
Total Floor Area 56m²
Council Tax Band B
Energy Rating C
Tenure Freehold
Key features
  • Sitting room with period features
  • Kitchen/dining room
  • Double bedroom
  • Bathroom with 3-piece suite
  • Ideal for a first-time buyer
  • Bright & well proportioned
  • Communal rear garden
  • Secure entryphone system
  • Excellent location close to local amenities
  • Gas central heating & double glazing

Property highlight: Bright & generous traditional third floor flat just off Leith Walk.

Located just off Leith walk and close to Pilrig Park, this 1 bedroom third floor flat offers a bright and spacious home, ideal for the first-time buyer. The property lies within walking distance of an excellent range of amenities found in Leith and the neighbouring Shore area, while the City Centre is also within easy reach. Internally the property is well-presented and benefits from gas central heating & double glazing. Location Leith is a buzzing port district, just two miles northeast of the city centre. This historic and vibrant district is characterised by an eclectic mix of bars, cafés and restaurants. It incorporates the Shore area, a cosmopolitan waterfront with an array of pubs and restaurants, including award-winning restaurants and the Royal Yacht Britannia. There are plenty of shopping facilities in the immediate area and further amenities are easily accessible at Ocean Terminal shopping centre, with a wide range of high street stores, family restaurants, a 24-hour gym and a multiplex cinema. For recreational facilities, the tranquil green spaces of Leith Links and Claremont Park are close by while Leith Victoria Swim Centre provides indoor sport and leisure facilities including a pool, fitness studios and a gym. An efficient bus and tram service run to and from the city centre and there are good road links to all major motorway networks. The Edinburgh tram line provides a direct connection through the city centre to Edinburgh airport. Extras To include all fitted floor coverings, curtains & curtain poles, cooker, cooker hood, washing machine & fridge/freezer. Viewings Sunday 2-4pm or by appointment call VMH on 0131 622 2626

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Leith, Edinburgh East at a glance*

  • Average selling price

    £243,063

  • Median time to sell

    23 days

  • Average % of Home Report achieved

    100.7%

  • Most popular property type

    2 bedroom flat

To find out more about the local market, contact VMH Solicitors today.
* Figures are based on properties marketed and sold through ESPC. Home Report valuations relate to properties where the Home Report was available on espc.com. Figures relate to the 3 month period ending on 31/01/2026

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