Offers over £635,000
2 bed fifth floor flat for sale in Old Town
Flat 25,
28 Simpson Loan,
Edinburgh,
EH3 9GG
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 1 reception room
- 1119ft² / 104m²
- EPC rating B
- Council tax band G
- Freehold
Key features
- Spectacular open views across The Meadows and Arthur's Seat from a fifth-floor position
- Exceptional contemporary apartment within the prestigious Quartermile development in Edinburgh's Old Town
- Expansive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with floor-to-ceiling glazing and a full wall of windows
- High-spec modern kitchen with integrated appliances and a large central island with breakfast bar
- Generous principal bedroom featuring full-height windows, two built-in wardrobes and a sleek en-suite
- Second double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and views towards The Meadows
- Allocated parking space in the underground car park, lift access, concierge service, secure video entry and gas central heating
- Prime city-centre location moments from cafes, restaurants, shops, Edinburgh University and major attractions
Property description
Enjoying breath taking open views across The Meadows and Arthur's Seat, this exceptional fifth floor apartment forms part of the prestigious Quartermile development, set in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town.
Finished to an excellent standard throughout, the property offers contemporary city living with generous proportions, floor to ceiling glazing, high quality fixtures and fittings and an allocated parking space in the underground car park.
The centrepiece of the home is the expansive open plan kitchen, dining and living area, flooded with natural light via a full wall of windows and perfectly suited to both everyday living and entertaining. The stylish kitchen is fitted with modern base and wall units and includes an integrated oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A large central island with breakfast bar provides additional workspace and informal dining. The principal bedroom is a generous double with full height windows, two built in wardrobes and a sleek en suite bathroom. A second double bedroom is located to the rear of the property, enjoying views towards The Meadows and also benefiting from two built in wardrobes and an adjacent contemporary family bathroom.
Further features include a large storage cupboard and a separate walk in utility cupboard accessed from the hallway.
The property also benefits from
• Allocated underground parking space
• Gas central heating
• Double glazing
• Secure video door entry system
• Lift access
• Concierge service
This outstanding apartment would appeal to owner occupiers and buy to let investors alike, offering strong rental demand in a prime central location.
A factoring agreement is in place for the upkeep and maintenance of the common areas, including stair cleaning, lift servicing, outdoor areas, buildings insurance and the underground car park. The current factor is Speirs Gumley, with quarterly charges of approximately £1,399.
Ideally positioned on the edge of The Meadows, the Quartermile development offers an outstanding range of local amenities including cafes, bakeries, restaurants, a Sainsbury's supermarket and a PureGym. Edinburgh's iconic attractions—Edinburgh Castle, the Grassmarket, the Royal Mile and Princes Street—are all within easy walking distance, as is Edinburgh University. Excellent transport connections are close at hand, with regular bus services and both Waverley and Haymarket stations providing quick access across the city and beyond.
More information
Contact
Contact

Name: Rebecca Eaton
Phone: 0131 222 9000
Address: 47 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2DJ
Email: reaton@acandco.com
School catchments
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Old Town, Edinburgh City Centre at a glance*
Average selling price
£286,958
Median time to sell
41 days
Average % of Home Report achieved
100.8%
Most popular property type
1 bedroom flat
* 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 12 month period ending on 31 July 2026.
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Your monthly repayments would be £3,068
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Property reference: E506621
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