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The Rothesay is a spacious detached family home located in the sought-after Edmonstone area of Edinburgh. Offering five well-proportioned bedrooms and a single bathroom, this property is ideal for growing families seeking ample living space combined with modern convenience. The ground floor boasts a large lounge, a bright kitchen/dining area, and a family room that opens onto the rear garden, providing a perfect setting for both entertaining and everyday living.

Situated within easy reach of Edinburgh city centre, The Rothesay benefits from excellent transport links and proximity to a range of local amenities. The property includes a garage store and a convenient downstairs WC, enhancing its practicality. With a south-east facing garden, residents can enjoy pleasant morning and afternoon sunlight, making the outdoor space ideal for relaxation and family activities.

Property Features

This detached home offers a generous layout with five bedrooms suitable for a large family or those needing extra space for a home office or guest rooms. The inclusion of a downstairs WC adds convenience, while the garage store provides secure parking and additional storage. The family room and kitchen/dining area create a bright, open-plan living space that flows seamlessly to the garden. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, enhancing outdoor enjoyment throughout much of the day.

DetachedFive BedroomsSingle BathroomGarage StoreDownstairs WCSpacious Lounge+3

Local Amenities

Edmonstone benefits from a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as Liberton High School and Edinburgh College, catering well to families and students alike. Healthcare needs are well served by the nearby Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. For shopping and leisure, Cameron Toll Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail and dining options. The area is supported by good public transport connections, linking residents efficiently to Edinburgh city centre and surrounding areas. Local parks provide green spaces for recreation and community activities.

Royal Infirmary of EdinburghEdinburgh CollegeLiberton High SchoolCameron Toll Shopping CentreLocal ParksPublic Transport Stops
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station (5.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Edinburgh

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Total Price£473,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local housing market
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals
Moderate capital growth potential

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£473,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £2,172/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£545,766
+£71,771 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,494/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£256
Annual Rent Income£26,064
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£545,766
5yr
£628,404
10yr
£723,555
15yr
£833,113
20yr
£959,261
25yr
Current: £473,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,494
5yr
£2,863
10yr
£3,287
15yr
£3,773
20yr
£4,332
25yr
Current: £2,172/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
15 mins
15 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Lounge
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Good

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Edmonstone Sustainable Community Project
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Rothesay

Edmonstone, Edinburgh EH16 4SP
Edmonstone Village
5
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
243
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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