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1 bed second floor flat for sale in Morningside

8/5 Craighouse Gardens, Edinburgh, EH10 5TX
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ESPC Chartered Firm
Total Floor Area 40m²
Council Tax Band C
Energy Rating C
Tenure Freehold
Key features
  • Desirable Morningside location
  • Bright, one-bedroom apartment
  • Beautiful landscaped grounds
  • Ideal for first time buyers and investors

Property highlight: 2nd-floor 1-bed flat in Morningside with scope for modernisation & residents’ parking.

8/5 Craighouse Gardens is a second-floor one-bedroom apartment set within beautifully landscaped gardens in the highly sought-after Morningside area of Edinburgh. The property offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to create a home to their own taste, with scope for modernisation and improvement throughout. Featuring electric heating and double glazing, the apartment provides a comfortable living environment, while its layout allows for easy updating of the kitchen and bathroom to suit contemporary styles. This apartment is ideally suited for first-time buyers looking to personalise their home or investors seeking a “buy to let” opportunity with potential to add value. To the rear of the building, there is convenient access to residents’ parking. The accommodation comprises: A welcoming hallway with a deep storage cupboard, a bright living room, and a kitchen with base and wall-mounted units offering scope for modernisation. The double bedroom features a built-in mirrored wardrobe, and the apartment is completed by a family bathroom with a three-piece suite, providing an excellent opportunity to update to contemporary tastes. Location: Craighouse Gardens is situated in the established residential area of Morningside which is one of Edinburgh’s most sought after and prestigious areas. Located to the south of the city, it has a thriving community with a broad range of local amenities which include a wide selection of everyday shops, doctor’s surgery, dentists, pharmacies, a bank, restaurants, artisan shops, delis and trendy pavement cafes with further facilities including a Waitrose Supermarket. Morningside also has an excellent library which is well used by the local residents. The nearby Braid and Pentland Hills offer many pleasant recreational pursuits for walkers and cyclists and there are also a number of excellent golf courses and easy access to Hillend Ski-slope. Excellent local public and private schools are within the vicinity at nursery, primary and secondary levels. Edinburgh’s city by-pass is situated nearby providing links to the main motorway network, Edinburgh Airport, East and West Lothian. There is also a good bus service to Edinburgh City Centre and to surrounding areas.

  • Hall

    2.24 m X 1.67 m / 7'4" X 5'6"

  • Living Room

    2.63 m X 3.15 m / 8'8" X 10'4"

  • Dining Area

    2.02 m X 3.15 m / 6'8" X 10'4"

  • Bathroom

    2.31 m X 1.67 m / 7'7" X 5'6"

  • Kitchen

    3.44 m X 1.95 m / 11'3" X 6'5"

  • Bedroom

    3.44 m X 2.87 m / 11'3" X 9'5"

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Morningside, Edinburgh South at a glance*

  • Average selling price

    £398,529

  • Median time to sell

    28 days

  • Average % of Home Report achieved

    103.6%

  • Most popular property type

    2 bedroom flat

To find out more about the local market, contact Sturrock, Armstrong & Thomson 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 30/04/2026

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