Thistle Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 1DF | Property for sale | Savills
1,384 sq ft(128.58 sq m)
Offers over £610,000(2,638,521 AED)

Thistle StreetNew Town, Edinburgh, EH2 1DF

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in January 2023
  • Stunning open plan living
  • South facing views towards the Firth of Forth and Fife beyond.
  • Three spacious double bedrooms and two bathrooms
  • Stunning dual terraces
  • The property will appeal to an array of buyers

A rare opportunity to acquire three bedroom penthouse with dual terraces, tucked away in Edinburgh's New Town

About this property

  • 17 Flat 4 Thistle Street is an immaculate three bedroom penthouse apartment set across the third and fourth floor. The property forms part of a recently refurbished Georgian building and is quietly tucked away on a cobblestoned street.

    The property's own front door opens to a welcoming reception hall from which the accommodation flows. The bedroom accommodation can be found on this level with the principal bedroom located to the front. The room is generous in size with ample space for storage, and benefits from a Juliette balcony, as well access to its own en suite shower room. The further two bedrooms can be found at the front of the property each comfortable in size and have working shutters on the traditional sash and case windows. Both bedrooms two and three are serviced by a well appointed family bathroom suite located off the hallway.

    Sitting adjacent to the bathroom is a useful utility room where sink, washing machine, and separate dryer can be found. This level boasts generous storage space with two cupboards upon entering the front door, along with larger cupboard under the stair.

    Stairs rise from the hallway leading to the living accommodation. This level presents the best in modern living. The configurations of the room flows well with the open plan creating the perfect space for living and entertaining. The room benefits from and abundance of natural light flooding through the skylights above and floor to ceiling doors leading out to the two terraces. The south facing terrace commands extraordinary views over the Firth of Forth and Fife beyond.

    Externally, residents can apply for permit parking

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The views in the living room are stunning!

Cameron Adair-BrownProperty agent

Local information

  • Thistle Street is nestled away from the busy thoroughfares, off a quiet cobbled street, yet is only a few yards away from the retail and commercial centre in George Street and Princes Street.
  • The property enjoys all the benefits of city centre living with a wide variety of shops, bistros and restaurants on the surrounding streets as well as in the West End and Stockbridge which are both nearby. The new St James Quarter, St Andrews Square and Edinburgh's Financial District are all on the doorstep.
  • Waverley and Haymarket train stations are also easily accessible, as is the Tram which connects to Edinburgh International Airport. The open spaces of the Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Park and the Water of Leith are all within short walking distance while access to private residents' gardens at Queen Street Gardens can be gained on subscription.
  • There is a wide range of schools within easy reach on the north side of the city both in the state and private sectors, including The Edinburgh Academy, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Fettes College, St George's School for Girls, George Heriots and George Watsons.
  • Belford Sports Club is nearby as are a number of Edinburgh's art galleries. There is convenient access westwards to Corstorphine, Edinburgh Park, the city bypass and Edinburgh Airport.

Additional information

  • EPC Rating: B
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: F