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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Nestled in the vibrant and family-friendly area of Edinburgh, this stunning 4-bedroom detached home offers a harmonious blend of contemporary living and timeless design. The Cairn features a spacious layout, perfect for modern families, with a beautifully designed south-west facing garden that enjoys abundant sunlight throughout the day. Located in a prime area with excellent transport links and top-rated schools nearby, this property is a dream home for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This exceptional property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with a bright and airy living room, a spacious open-plan kitchen/family area leading to the garden, and a convenient utility room. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom. With high-quality finishes and energy-efficient features, this home is perfect for modern living.

South-West Facing GardenGarageEn-suite to Master BedroomSpacious Kitchen/Family AreaUtility RoomGround Floor WC+2

Local Amenities

Located in a thriving area of Edinburgh, this property is surrounded by excellent amenities, including outstanding schools, lush green parks, and a variety of shops and restaurants. Edinburgh Waverley Station is just a short drive away, providing easy access to Glasgow and other major destinations. With local supermarkets and leisure facilities nearby, this home offers both convenience and a high quality of life.

Top-rated SchoolsEdinburgh Waverley StationParksSupermarketsRestaurantsShopping Centres
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station (3.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 50 mins by train to Glasgow

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£644,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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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£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£644,995
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Stamp Duty-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
85/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to Edinburgh City Centre
High-quality new build with NHBC warranty

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£644,995
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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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
6.2%
Based on £3,332/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£792,310
+£147,315 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,957/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£403
Annual Rent Income£39,984
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£792,310
5yr
£973,270
10yr
£1,195,562
15yr
£1,468,624
20yr
£1,804,053
25yr
Current: £644,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,957
5yr
£4,700
10yr
£5,582
15yr
£6,630
20yr
£7,874
25yr
Current: £3,332/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

Sciennes Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding1.2 miles
James Gillespie's High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.0 miles
Bruntsfield Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.8 miles
Boroughmuir High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.5 miles

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh City Centre
10 mins
15 mins
Edinburgh Airport
30 mins
20 mins

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/Family/Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

78
Walk Score
Very Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools
Well-Connected

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
900 Mbps
FTTP (Full Fibre)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Edinburgh BioQuarter Expansion
2.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

88
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
85%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£644,995

Cairn

Edinburgh, Edinburgh OX2 8PQ
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities90
Features92
Growth88
Yield85
Connect90
Transport88
Future86
Location92
Overall90

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
84
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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