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This well-appointed Type A apartment offers a comfortable and modern living space in the charming town of Musselburgh, just a short drive from Edinburgh city centre. Boasting two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property is ideal for professionals, couples, or small families seeking a blend of convenience and tranquillity. The open-plan kitchen and lounge area provide a bright and airy environment, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.

Situated within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, the apartment benefits from excellent connectivity to Edinburgh and surrounding areas. The nearby Musselburgh train station facilitates quick access to the city, while the growing local infrastructure and regeneration projects promise positive future growth potential. This property represents a solid investment opportunity in a sought-after commuter location.

Property Features

The apartment features two well-sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. The main bathroom is fully equipped with modern fittings. The open-plan kitchen and lounge area create a versatile living space with ample natural light. Additional benefits include a storage cupboard for convenience, double-glazed windows for energy efficiency, gas central heating for warmth, and a secure entry system ensuring safety.

Two bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan kitchen/loungeStorage cupboardDouble glazing+2

Local Amenities

Located in the EH17 8SD postcode area, the apartment is surrounded by a variety of local amenities. Musselburgh offers several well-regarded primary and secondary schools such as Musselburgh Grammar School and Loretto School. Shopping needs are met by local stores and larger supermarkets within a short drive. Recreational options include nearby parks like Fisherrow Links and the scenic Musselburgh beach. A selection of cafes and restaurants provide dining opportunities, while health centres and community facilities support everyday living.

Primary schoolsSecondary schoolsMusselburgh train stationLocal shopsSupermarketsParks+3
Musselburgh Train Station (1.9 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Edinburgh

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£246,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£103/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£246,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£103/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Edinburgh city centre
Growing local infrastructure
Limited direct international transport links

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£246,000
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
Estimated Service Charge£103/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
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
5.5%
Based on £1,128/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£283,249
+£37,249 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,295/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£378
Annual Rent Income£13,536
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point24 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£283,249
5yr
£326,137
10yr
£375,520
15yr
£432,380
20yr
£497,850
25yr
Current: £246,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,295
5yr
£1,487
10yr
£1,707
15yr
£1,960
20yr
£2,250
25yr
Current: £1,128/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
15 mins from Musselburgh
20 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A direct
25 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use residential and commercial+Positive Impact
Musselburgh Waterfront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Residential expansion and infrastructure+Positive Impact
Edinburgh South East Growth Corridor
3 milesEst. 2028
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Type A Apartment

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SD
Edgelaw View
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
33
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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