About This Property

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This charming semi-detached home in the sought-after EH17 8SH area of Edinburgh offers a perfect blend of modern living and comfortable space. Featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite, the property is ideal for families or professionals seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area creates a bright and inviting space for entertaining and everyday living, while the separate lounge provides a cozy retreat.

Set within a thoughtfully designed community, the property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor living opportunities. Its location provides convenient access to local amenities, schools, and green spaces, making it a practical and appealing choice for buyers looking to settle in a vibrant yet peaceful part of Edinburgh.

Property Features

The property boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that opens onto the rear garden, perfect for modern living and entertaining. The en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom adds a touch of luxury and convenience, while the utility room and downstairs WC enhance functionality. Ample storage throughout the home ensures a clutter-free environment, and the separate lounge offers a versatile space for relaxation or work-from-home needs.

South-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomOpen-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaSeparate LoungeUtility RoomDownstairs WC+2

Local Amenities

Located in a well-established residential area, this property benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as St. Catherine's RC Primary School and Royal High School. Local shops and supermarkets cater to daily needs, while nearby parks provide recreational spaces for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Efficient bus services connect residents to Edinburgh city centre and surrounding areas, with Edinburgh Waverley Station offering further rail connections across Scotland and beyond.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsLocal ShopsSupermarketsParksHealthcare Facilities+2
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station (6.5 miles, 20 mins drive) • 50 mins to Glasgow

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£356,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£356,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local property market
Good transport links to city centre
Limited immediate rental yield

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£356,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
7.5%
Based on £2,231/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£411,050
+£54,055 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,561/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£325
Annual Rent Income£26,772
10-Year ROI300%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£411,050
5yr
£473,290
10yr
£544,954
15yr
£627,469
20yr
£722,479
25yr
Current: £356,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,561
5yr
£2,941
10yr
£3,376
15yr
£3,876
20yr
£4,450
25yr
Current: £2,231/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
20 mins
Glasgow Central
50 mins
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Edinburgh South Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Craigend

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SH
Gilmerton Heights
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
276
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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