5/6 Hillside Street, Leith Edinburgh, EH7 5HD

The property

Closing date set for Friday 10th September at 12 noon. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to acquire this spacious two bedroom flat with a well maintained, shared, rear garden in the highly sought-after Leith area to the east of Edinburgh’s city centre. This wonderful property is presented to the market in move-in condition and would make a wonderful purchase for a small family as well as offering substantial investment potential. Themain double bedroom to the front of the property is of an excellent size, with the second bedroom also well-sized. The living room retains many stylish features, including wooden flooring, mantle piece with real flame gas fire and cornicing and provides an excellent space for entertaining guests. The contemporary kitchen/dining room is spacious and well-appointed and the modern bathroom is also finished to a high standard. Further benefiting from ample storage space, early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate this wonderful apartment. The vibrant and cosmopolitan area of Leith, voted as one of the best places to live by The Times in 2019, is a hub for socialising. It boasts an eclectic mix of restaurants, traditional pubs, trendy cafés, delis, and coffee bars. Leith enjoys a rich creative culture, hosting the annual Leith and Mela festivals, the Leith School of Art, and the newly reopened Leith Theatre. It offers an outstanding range of retailers, from independent shops to largesupermarkets. You will find an exceptional selection of international food stores, street food events, and a Farmer's Market, whilst Nearby Ocean Terminal shopping centre is home to a range of High Street shops, a multiscreen cinema, gym, and restaurants. The Shore and the greater Leith area cater for outdoor pursuits, including a tranquil riverside walk and cycling path by The Water of Leith, the picturesque fishing village and harbour of neighbouring Newhaven, and the vast green spaces of Leith Links, which is home to Leith Links Tennis and Bowling Club. For the fitness enthusiast, Leith Victoria Swim Centre is nearby, with a swimming pool, fitness classes, and gym. The area offers schools from nursery to tertiary level, including Leith Primary School, St Mary's RC Primary School, Leith Academy, and the Leith School of Art. It benefits from an excellent public transport systemwith 24-hour buses and a tramline currently in construction: when completed, this will connect Leith to the city and to Edinburgh International Airport.