7 Midfield House, Polton Road, Lasswade, Midlothian, EH18 1ED

The property

Originally built in the 18th Century and then rebuilt by notable architect Sir Robert Lorimer in 1912 following a fire, the Grade B listed Georgian mansion Midfield House in the highly popular village location of Lasswade, was once the home of coal baron James A. Hood. This exceptional two-bedroom apartment occupies part of the first floor of this handsome historic building which sits in 4.5 acres of shared gardens. Only a few miles south from Edinburgh city centre, this wonderful countryside home is near to excellent local amenities, tranquil outdoor spaces, and some of the city’s most well-renowned private and state primary and secondary schooling. • Shared secure communal entrance boasting a wealth of period features including high ceilings, stained-glass window, and ornate cornicing • Elegant and spacious living/dining room with impressive original focal fireplace as well as large sash and case windows offering natural light • Well-laid out contemporary kitchen with high-quality wooden worktops and cabinetry, stylish splashback tiling and integrated oven and hob • A cosy snug leading from the kitchen offers a peaceful retreat and additional living space bathed in light • Beautifully presented principal double bedroom with pleasing décor, wooden floorboards and original fireplace enjoying wonderful garden views • A further generous and light double bedroom • A stylish spa-like bathroom with the flexibility of a separate shower • 4.5 acres of stunning shared gardens, beautifully maintained and thriving