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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Craigend is a stunning semi-detached property located in the vibrant EH17 8SH area of Edinburgh. This modern home boasts three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with en-suite facilities, and two additional bathrooms for ultimate convenience. The property features a contemporary open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that seamlessly connects to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. With its south-west-facing aspect, the home enjoys abundant natural light throughout the day, making it a bright and welcoming space.

Property Features

This semi-detached property offers a perfect blend of style and functionality. The south-west-facing garden ensures ample sunlight, while the modern open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a great space for family gatherings. The master bedroom with en-suite adds a touch of luxury, and the additional utility room and ground floor WC enhance practicality. With driveway parking and a spacious lounge, this home is ideal for modern living.

South-West-Facing GardenMaster Bedroom with En-SuiteOpen-Plan LivingModern Fitted KitchenUtility RoomGround Floor WC+2

Local Amenities

Situated in the sought-after EH17 8SH area, Craigend benefits from proximity to excellent schools, including Gracemount Primary and Boroughmuir High School. Edinburgh Waverley Station is just a short drive away, offering convenient transport links. The area boasts a variety of supermarkets, parks, restaurants, and fitness centres, ensuring all your daily needs are met. For shopping enthusiasts, nearby centres provide a wide range of retail options.

Local SchoolsEdinburgh Waverley StationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsFitness Centres+1
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station (4.5 miles, 15 minutes drive) • 15 minutes by car to Edinburgh

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£356,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£356,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Edinburgh city centre
High-quality new build with EPC A rating
Excellent transport links and amenities

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
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
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
6.1%
Based on £1,800/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£438,531
+£81,536 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,138/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£325
Annual Rent Income£21,600
10-Year ROI242%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£438,531
5yr
£538,691
10yr
£661,726
15yr
£812,861
20yr
£998,516
25yr
Current: £356,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,138
5yr
£2,539
10yr
£3,016
15yr
£3,582
20yr
£4,254
25yr
Current: £1,800/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

Nearby Schools

Gracemount Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Liberton High SchoolSecondary
Good1.2 miles
St Catherine's RC Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.8 miles
Gracemount High SchoolSecondary
Good1.0 miles
South Morningside Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.5 miles
Boroughmuir High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding3.5 miles

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

74
Walk Score
Very Walkable
68
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
900 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, Three, O2
£356,995

Craigend

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SH
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect87
Transport89
Future86
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
277
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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