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This Type A apartment located in the EH17 8SD area offers a well-designed two-bedroom living space ideal for professionals, couples, or small families. The layout features a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a second bedroom, a separate family bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen/dining/lounge area that maximizes natural light and space. Situated in a suburban Edinburgh neighbourhood, the property balances peaceful residential living with convenient access to city amenities.

The apartment benefits from proximity to key transport links, including Wester Hailes train station, providing easy access to central Edinburgh within 20 minutes. The surrounding area is undergoing positive regeneration, enhancing future growth potential. This property is a solid investment for both owner-occupiers and buy-to-let investors seeking a balance of comfort, connectivity, and community.

Property Features

The apartment boasts two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with a private en-suite bathroom, providing convenience and privacy. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area creates a spacious and versatile living environment, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include a family bathroom, storage cupboard in the hall, double-glazed windows for energy efficiency, and gas central heating ensuring comfort year-round.

2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan kitchen/dining/loungeStorage cupboardDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable schools such as Craiglockhart Primary and Wester Hailes Education Centre, making it suitable for families. Shopping needs are met by Sainsbury's Local and Wester Hailes Shopping Centre, offering a variety of retail and essential services. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Hailes Quarry Park, providing green space for leisure and recreation. Additionally, community facilities like the Wester Hailes Library and local cafes add to the neighbourhood’s appeal.

Craiglockhart Primary SchoolWester Hailes Education CentreSainsbury's LocalWester Hailes Shopping CentreHailes Quarry ParkThe Wester Hailes Library+1
Wester Hailes Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins to Edinburgh

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Total Price£243,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£101/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£101/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£243,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£101/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/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
5.5%
Based on £1,114/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£279,794
+£36,794 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,279/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£347
Annual Rent Income£13,368
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point24 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£279,794
5yr
£322,160
10yr
£370,940
15yr
£427,107
20yr
£491,778
25yr
Current: £243,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,279
5yr
£1,468
10yr
£1,686
15yr
£1,935
20yr
£2,222
25yr
Current: £1,114/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
20 mins
25 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
25 mins

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Edinburgh West Regeneration Project
0.8 milesEst. 2027
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Type A Apartment

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SD
Edgelaw View
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
700
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
36
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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