Glencross, 106 Main Street, Roslin EH25 9LT

4 Bed Cottage with 3 Reception Rooms

Sale history

£445,000 in September 2021

The property

Peacefully located on the rural fringes of Roslin, this attractive detached cottage blends period character and charm with contemporary design and desirable open-plan living space and boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus delightful private gardens and a driveway. Attractive detached cottage Prime village setting Period charm and character Desirable open-plan living Spacious living/dining room Contemporary dining kitchen Three generous double bedrooms One versatile single bedrooms Three-piece family bathroom Modern shower room Handy utility/laundry room Mature private gardens Private driveway and DG Enjoying a prime location in Roslin, on the edge of open rolling countryside, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom period cottage represents an ideal proposition for families and commuting professionals seeking a tranquil village setting with excellent transport links. The cottage’s double front doors open into a vestibule with a mosaic-tiled floor and a stained-glass door to the reception hall. Characterised by timber flooring and subtle, classic décor, the hall leads into the interconnected living accommodation on the right. A sunny, front-facing dining room displays delightful period features including a timber-panelled window, an open Edinburgh Press, and a ceiling with smooth cornicing, and flows openly into a comfortable living area, arranged around an original working fireplace, flanked by a stained-glass window. Accessed from here, a contemporary dining kitchen is flooded with natural light from generous glazing, including a door to a decked terrace in the rear garden. Ample space is available for seated family dining, whilst streamlined, modern cabinetry accommodates generous workspace, an integrated oven, a gas hob, a concealed extractor hood, and space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. An adjoining utility room (with garden access) conveniently houses a washing machine. Returning back through the hall (from the dining kitchen), you reach two of the home’s four bedrooms and a modern shower room. A double bedroom is enhanced by elaborate ceiling cornicing and a traditional press, whilst a single bedroom (with garden access) is currently arranged as a home office, demonstrating great versatility. Openly accessed from the dining room, a hall leads to the two remaining double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom accompanied by built-in wardrobes, generous glazing, and access to the rear garden. Finally, a bathroom comprises a three-piece-suite with a shower-over-bath and vanity storage. Gas central heating and double glazing are found throughout. Externally, the home sits within delightful, mature gardens. The secluded rear garden is mostly laid to lawn and features a decked terrace, a mono-blocked patio, a woodshed and a cellar for handy outdoor storage. A driveway provides private, off-street parking. Extras: Included in the sale are all fitted floor coverings, light fittings, integrated kitchen appliances and the woodshed. The freestanding fridge/freezer may be available by separate negotiation. Roslin, Midlothian Situated approximately seven miles south of Edinburgh city centre, the picturesque village of Roslin is cherished by locals and visitors alike for its rich heritage and quaint ambience. The thriving community boasts excellent local amenities including a choice of shops, a post office, a library, a medical centre and a dental practice, as well as a selection of traditional pubs, restaurants and hotels. More extensive shopping facilities are available at nearby Straiton Retail Park, which is home to a variety of high-street stores, major supermarkets and family restaurants. Thanks to its scenic setting on the river North Esk, Roslin is the perfect base for exploring the great Scottish outdoors. Roslin Glen Country Park, a wooded glen in the North Esk Valley, offers a wealth of scenic woodland trails and walks to historic Rosslyn Chapel, Rosslyn Castle and Wallace’s Cave. Primary schooling is provided locally at Roslin Primary School, followed by secondary education at nearby Beeslack Community High School. Popular with commuters, Roslin enjoys easy access to Edinburgh City Bypass, as well as Edinburgh Airport, the Forth Road Bridge and the M8/M9 motorway network. The village is also served by fast and frequent public transport links travelling into the capital.

Council Tax Band E
Total Floor Area 115 m2
Energy rating C

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