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The Andrew is a charming semi-detached two-bedroom home located in the desirable area of Briggers Brae, South Queensferry. Priced at £279,995, this property offers a well-planned layout with a bright living room, a modern kitchen, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample living space for couples or small families. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, making it ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, The Andrew benefits from close proximity to South Queensferry’s amenities, excellent transport links to Edinburgh city centre, and nearby schools. The property combines suburban tranquility with easy access to urban conveniences, making it a perfect choice for first-time buyers or those seeking a commuter-friendly home. The local community offers a welcoming atmosphere with parks, shops, and recreational facilities within easy reach.

Property Features

This property features a spacious living and dining area that opens onto the rear garden, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with ample storage and workspace. The downstairs WC adds convenience for guests, while the upstairs bathroom serves the two bedrooms efficiently. A handy store room under the stairs offers additional storage solutions. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight in the mornings and early afternoons, enhancing the living experience. Off-street parking is available, adding practicality for residents with vehicles.

Semi-detachedTwo BedroomsOne BathroomDownstairs WCModern KitchenSouth-East Facing Garden+3

Local Amenities

The Andrew is well-placed near key local amenities including Queensferry Primary and High Schools, which are highly regarded in the area. South Queensferry Train Station provides regular services to Edinburgh, making commuting straightforward. Residents also enjoy convenient access to a Tesco Superstore and a variety of local shops and cafes, supporting everyday needs. Recreational options abound with Dalmeny Park and community centres close by, offering spaces for outdoor activities and social events. Frequent bus services connect the neighbourhood with surrounding areas, enhancing mobility for residents without cars.

Queensferry Primary SchoolQueensferry High SchoolSouth Queensferry Train StationTesco SuperstoreSouth Queensferry Community CentreDalmeny Park+2
South Queensferry Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£279,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£279,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good proximity to Edinburgh
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand

International Buyer Calculator

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£279,995
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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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 £1,283/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£322,391
+£42,396 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,473/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£385
Annual Rent Income£15,396
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£322,391
5yr
£371,206
10yr
£427,413
15yr
£492,131
20yr
£566,648
25yr
Current: £279,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,473
5yr
£1,691
10yr
£1,941
15yr
£2,229
20yr
£2,559
25yr
Current: £1,283/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
25 mins
20 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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
Queensferry Regeneration Project
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Andrew

Briggers Brae, South Queensferry EH30 9DS
Hawthorn Gardens
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
727
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
329
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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