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Elmford is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the highly desirable area of Edinburgh, EH12 8FR. This property offers five well-proportioned bedrooms including a principal bedroom with a private en-suite and dressing area, making it ideal for families seeking comfort and privacy. The ground floor boasts a large lounge with access to the garden, a breakfast room adjoining a modern kitchen, and practical spaces such as a laundry and a convenient WC. The integral garage adds further appeal for secure parking and storage needs.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, Elmford benefits from excellent connectivity to central Edinburgh and beyond, with convenient access to local amenities, schools, parks, and transport links. The property combines traditional charm with modern convenience, making it a perfect choice for buyers looking for a family home in a well-established community with strong growth potential.

Property Features

This detached family home features five spacious bedrooms, including two en-suite bathrooms and a dressing room attached to the principal bedroom, providing ample space and privacy. The ground floor includes a large lounge and a breakfast room adjacent to a fitted kitchen, perfect for family living and entertaining. Additional practical features include an integral garage, a laundry room, and a cloakroom/WC for convenience. The garden is accessible from the breakfast room and lounge, offering outdoor living space.

DetachedFive BedroomsFour BathroomsIntegral GarageGardenEn-suite Bathrooms+4

Local Amenities

Located in the EH12 8FR postcode area of Edinburgh, Elmford benefits from proximity to several reputable schools including Craigmount High School and St. Augustine's High School, making it ideal for families with children. Primary education is well served by nearby Clermiston Primary School. For shopping and daily needs, residents have easy access to Tesco Superstore and the Craigleith Retail Park, which offer a variety of retail and dining options.

Craigmount High SchoolSt. Augustine's High SchoolClermiston Primary SchoolTesco SuperstoreCraigleith Retail ParkRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh+5
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£629,000
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Total Price£629,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £2,883/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£724,241
+£95,241 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,310/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£273
Annual Rent Income£34,596
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£724,241
5yr
£833,904
10yr
£960,171
15yr
£1,105,557
20yr
£1,272,957
25yr
Current: £629,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£3,310
5yr
£3,800
10yr
£4,363
15yr
£5,008
20yr
£5,750
25yr
Current: £2,883/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
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Elmford

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

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
184
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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