Two-bedroom New Town apartment with striking views and huge potential from a private large attic
Occupying the top floor of a handsome traditional Edinburgh tenement in the prestigious New Town, this generously proportioned apartment offers a rare combination of period charm, flexible accommodation and an extensive attic space, creating an appealing opportunity for a wide range of buyers.
The property is entered via a welcoming vestibule and hall which provides access to the principal accommodation. The magnificent bay-windowed sitting room is a particularly impressive space, benefitting from excellent natural light, attractive period proportions and a striking focal fireplace. High ceilings, decorative cornicing and large sash-style windows combine to create an elegant setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The views from the living room are striking, stretching over the Firth of Forth to Fife and the Port of Leith.
To the rear, the substantial dining kitchen offers generous floor space and a practical layout, providing ample room for informal dining and family gatherings. It also serviced by a separate utility space for increased functionality. This room also benefits from wonderful views across to Calton Hill and Arthurs Seat.
The accommodation is further enhanced by a well-proportioned double bedroom with built-in storage, a spacious bathroom, box room and a variety of useful storage areas, allowing flexibility for home working, hobbies or future reconfiguration subject to the necessary consents.
A standout feature of the property is the sizeable attic level, extending to almost 10 metres in length, offering exceptional storage and significant potential. Rarely found within city centre apartments, this versatile space adds a unique dimension to the home and will undoubtedly appeal to buyers seeking additional flexibility.
Combining character, scale and opportunity, this distinctive apartment presents a superb chance to acquire a charming New Town residence within one of Edinburgh's most sought-after residential locations.
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This is a property in a wonderful location with huge potential for further development and added value. With the huge attic and the striking views, this is an excellent opportunity to create an outstanding city centre apartment.
Ben GinnProperty agent