Napier Road, Merchiston, Edinburgh, EH10 5BE | Property for sale | Savills
842 sq ft(78.22 sq m)
Offers over £450,000($772,538)

Napier RoadMerchiston, Edinburgh, EH10 5BE

  • Recently sold

Key features

  • Sold in September 2024
  • Two comfortable double bedrooms and a study
  • Stunning views of the Pentland Hills
  • Located in Merchiston, a well-established residential area with excellent sporting and leisure facilities
  • The property falls within the catchment for both excellent state and private and schools nearby
  • Convenient access to the city centre, as well as excellent connections to the motorway, rail, and airport networks

A delightful upper villa with two bedrooms, additional study, and private parking, located in the sought after Merchiston.

About this property

  • 1.2 Napier Road is a delightful upper villa situated in the popular residential district of Merchiston, just minutes away from excellent local and cultural amenities, as well as the beautiful open spaces of Bruntsfield Links and The Meadows.

    The property is in immaculate condition throughout and retains an array of period features, including delicate cornicing, sash and case windows, and working shutters, and also offers the opportunity to expand into the loft space above.

    Located on the preferred first floor, the property is accessed via a well-kept communal stairway that leads to the properties own front door. Of particular note is the triple aspect open plan sitting room and kitchen, with south, east and north facing views filling the room with natural light and enjoying outlooks over the Pentlands. The flow of the room works well and makes for a fantastic space for both relaxing and entertaining. The room adjoins the well-equipped kitchen, creating the perfect example of modern living. The kitchen features integrated appliances, including an oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.

    There are two double bedrooms, each enjoying a peaceful and leafy outlook. Furthermore, the property benefits from a useful home office space located off the hallway. The bedroom accommodation is serviced by the beautifully renovated bathroom.

    The property includes exclusive rights to the roof space and spacious loft above, offering storage potential or the opportunity to convert the space into additional accommodation, subject to the necessary permissions.

    Private parking is available off the driveway, with the space offering the alterative to be used as a garden. Additional on-street permit parking is also an option.

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Local information

  • Merchiston is a very well established residential area of Edinburgh situated around 1.5 miles from the west end of Princes Street.
  • The property is well situated for both Bruntsfield and Morningside which provide a wealth of local shops, bars, cafes and restaurants while Morningside also offers a cinema, theatre and a choice of supermarkets including Waitrose and Marks & Spencer.
  • Local sporting facilities include a number of golf courses and there are beautiful walks in the open spaces of Bruntsfield Links, The Meadows, Blackford Hill, The Braids and The Hermitage.
  • The property is in the catchment for Bruntsfield Primary and Boroughmuir High school whilst a number of Edinburgh's top fee-paying schools are close by including George Watson's, George Heriot's, and Merchiston Castle.
  • The city centre and city bypass are also within easy reach, providing excellent access to Edinburgh International Airport and the Central Scotland motorway network.

Additional information

  • Listing: This property lies within the Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area
  • EPC Rating: C
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: E