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This detached property, located in the desirable EH12 8FR area of Edinburgh, offers a spacious and well-designed family home with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The ground floor features a large lounge, a bright open-plan family and dining area with a modern kitchen, a study, and a convenient WC and laundry room. Upstairs, the principal bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a second en-suite in bedroom two, a shared bathroom, and ample additional bedrooms, making it ideal for larger families or those needing extra space.

Situated in a sought-after residential area west of Edinburgh city centre, this home benefits from excellent local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Transport links are strong, with nearby train stations and bus routes providing easy access to the city centre and beyond, making it a practical choice for commuters. The surrounding neighbourhood combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience, offering a balanced lifestyle for residents.

Property Features

This property stands out with its spacious layout and family-friendly design. The presence of two en-suite bathrooms adds privacy and convenience, while the study offers a dedicated workspace, ideal for remote working. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a welcoming environment for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Additional practical features include a laundry room and a garage, enhancing the functionality of the home. The detached nature of the house ensures privacy and potential for outdoor space such as a garden.

DetachedFive BedroomsFour BathroomsEn-suite BathroomsStudy RoomOpen-plan Kitchen and Dining+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools such as Craiglockhart Primary and St. Augustine's High School. For leisure and outdoor activities, Saughton Park and Craiglockhart Tennis Centre offer excellent recreational options. Shopping needs are met by nearby Hermiston Gait Shopping Centre and a large Tesco Superstore. Public transport is readily accessible, with frequent bus services connecting to Edinburgh city centre and Saughton Train Station within walking distance, facilitating easy commuting and travel.

Craiglockhart Primary SchoolBalgreen Primary SchoolSt. Augustine's High SchoolSaughton ParkHermiston Gait Shopping CentreTesco Superstore+3
Haymarket Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 10 mins by car, 15 mins by bus to Edinburgh

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Total Price£662,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £3,034/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£762,238
+£100,238 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,483/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£288
Annual Rent Income£36,408
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£762,238
5yr
£877,654
10yr
£1,010,545
15yr
£1,163,559
20yr
£1,339,741
25yr
Current: £662,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£3,483
5yr
£3,999
10yr
£4,591
15yr
£5,271
20yr
£6,051
25yr
Current: £3,034/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

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Edinburgh Waverley
5 mins
10 mins
Edinburgh Airport
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20 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Commercial & Residential)+Positive Impact
West Edinburgh Innovation Quarter
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Retail+Positive Impact
Gyle Shopping Centre Expansion
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Castleford

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH12 8FR
West Craigs Manor
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
190
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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