Flat for sale in 55 Mountcastle Crescent, Mountcastle, Edinburgh EH8

Beautifully presented lower villa offering well proportioned accommodation in this popular and highly regarded residential district to the east of the city.

The accommodation has been meticulously maintained and tastefully upgraded and comprises broad reception hall, lounge with feature wood-burning stove, quality fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and three piece shower room with large walk in shower. It also enjoys the benefit of gas central heating with a combination boiler and double glazed window units.

There is an area of mature private garden ground to the side of the buidling and a sunny, west-facing private patio accessed off the kitchen which affords a good measure of privacy and seclusion.

A single garage affords secure off-street parking and there is unrestricted on-street parking on Mountcastle Crescent itself.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and space on offer.

Approximately two miles east of the city centre and northwest of Portobello, the residential suburb of Mountcastle is popular with families and young professionals alike owing to its fantastic transportation links and local amenities. These include independent shops, a pharmacy and a florist, plus a Morrisons supermarket and petrol station. Nearby Portobello High Street offers traditional shops, bars and restaurants; for more extensive shopping and leisure, Fort Kinnaird Retail Park is within driving distance.

Residents of Mountcastle are never more than a few minutes' from a wealth of outdoor activities with Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags offering lovely walks and hiking. For sport and fitness enthusiasts, nearby Meadowbank Sports Centre offers state-of-the-art facilities.

Mountcastle is served by excellent local schools in both the public and private sectors. Due to its close proximity to the A1, Mountcastle enjoys convenient links into the city centre, including 24/7 bus services, and is also handy for Edinburgh City Bypass and further travel across East Lothian and the central belt.

Home Report: £240,000

EPC: C

Council Tax: D

Tenure: Freehold
EPC rating: C

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