4 bedroom apartment for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Delightful four bedroom upper villa in one of Edinburgh's most sought after areas
- Private, enclosed mature gardens to the side and rear of the property
- Garage and driveway
- Conveniently located for access to all the amenities of the city centre, as well as the financial district
- Well positioned for access to a wide variety of schools, including George Heriots and George Watsons College
- Elegant drawing and dining rooms with charming period features
- EPC Rating = D
Description
26A Mansionhouse Road is a particularly fine stone built upper villa flat forming part of a traditional Victorian house situated in the highly sought after Grange area of Edinburgh.
This attractive home has retained many of its period features including high ceilings and ornate decorative cornice.
There are stunning views to the rear over leafy private gardens towards Arthur's Seat.
The property is accessed via external steps to its own front door on the first floor and offers versatile and generously proportioned accommodation. Of particular note are the grand sitting and dining rooms located on the lower floor, both boasting impressive period detail, attractive fireplace's and a beautiful west facing aspect allowing full benefit of afternoon and evening sunshine..
Also on this floor is a bright breakfasting kitchen with ample work and storage space and a fantastic view towards Arthur's seat.
There are two further rooms also facing Arthur's seat, currently used as bedrooms and which provide flexible space and would serve equally well as spaces to work from home or as additional reception rooms.
Completing the accommodation on this floor is a well-appointed bathroom complete with bath and overhead shower.
An attractive staircase leads to the first floor and two further double bedrooms, the principal of which benefits from a spacious en suite shower room. Additionally on this floor is an attic room which is currently used for storage but has served as a children's playroom in the past. There are also numerous store cupboards lining the west side of the corridor.
Externally there is a glorious, mature rear garden with productive fruit trees. To the front there is a garage, drive area and further garden space with apples trees.
Location
Mansionhouse Road is located at the heart of the Grange, a very well-established residential suburb of Edinburgh, just over one mile drive south of the city centre. The road is particularly peaceful with little through traffic and residents parking.
The popularity of the area is accounted for not only by its pleasant, quiet and leafy streets, but also by its convenient location for access to schools, local amenities and road links both in and out of town.
Nearby Bruntsfield, Morningside and Newington provide a wealth of charming local shops, bars, cafes and restaurants, along with a cinema, theatre and a choice of supermarkets.
There are a number of independent schools on the south side of the city, including George Watson's, George Heriot’s and Merchiston Castle School which are all within easy reach, as well as The Edinburgh Academy, St. George’s and Erskine Stewart’s Melville Schools also readily accessible.
Square Footage: 1,942 sq ft
Additional Info
The property is B Listed and located in the Grange Conservation area.
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