A Magnificent Five-Bedroom Duplex Combining Timeless Period Elegance with Exceptional Family Living
Occupying the upper levels of an attractive Victorian tenement in one of Edinburgh's most sought-after residential districts, this impressive five-bedroom duplex apartment extends to approximately 1,510 sq ft and offers an outstanding blend of classic period character and versatile contemporary living.
Entered via a welcoming hall, the accommodation unfolds over two generously proportioned levels. The beautiful sitting room is a particular highlight, showcasing a striking bay window which floods the space with natural light, intricate original cornicing and a handsome fireplace, creating an elegant setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent is a well-appointed dining kitchen, thoughtfully designed to provide a sociable heart to the home.
The property's flexible layout includes five bedrooms, offering exceptional adaptability for growing families, home working, guest accommodation or study space. The principal bedrooms are notably spacious and bright, while the upper floor enjoys an elevated outlook across the city skyline towards Arthur's Seat, adding a wonderful sense of space and connection to the surrounding landscape.
Complementing the accommodation are a family bathroom and two shower rooms, perfectly suited to modern family life. Throughout, the property balances its impressive period proportions and architectural detailing with tasteful contemporary finishes, creating a home that is both elegant and practical.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in the heart of Marchmont, moments from the Meadows and some of Edinburgh's finest amenities.
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The feature that immediately stands out is the wonderful balance between period grandeur and modern versatility. The elegant bay-windowed sitting room perfectly captures the character of Edinburgh's Victorian architecture, while the five-bedroom duplex layout offers an exceptional level of flexibility rarely found within such a prime Marchmont setting. The upper-floor outlooks towards Arthur's Seat provide a particularly special finishing touch.
Amy GrantProperty agent