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The Boswell is a charming semi-detached family home located in the Ravensheugh development, on the western outskirts of Edinburgh. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families or professionals seeking a comfortable and modern living space. The ground floor features a spacious living room with ample natural light, a separate dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen, complemented by a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, alongside two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Situated within easy reach of Edinburgh city centre, The Boswell provides excellent connectivity via nearby South Gyle station and major road links. The property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden, allowing for pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Ravensheugh is a thriving community with ongoing residential development, promising future growth and enhanced local amenities.

Property Features

This semi-detached home boasts a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and light. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom adds privacy and convenience, while the downstairs WC caters to guests. The modern kitchen and dining area provide an ideal setting for family meals and entertaining. Additional storage space is available via the upstairs store cupboard, enhancing practicality.

South-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomSemi-DetachedModern KitchenDownstairs WCSpacious Living Room+2

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to key amenities including South Gyle station, which offers frequent train services to Edinburgh city centre and beyond. Edinburgh Airport is a short drive away, facilitating convenient travel. Shopping needs are well catered for by the nearby Tesco Superstore and The Gyle Shopping Centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Corstorphine Hill Park, providing ample green space for recreation. Educational facilities such as St. Ninian's Primary and Craigmount High School are within close reach, making this location well-suited for families.

South Gyle StationEdinburgh AirportTesco SuperstoreThe Gyle Shopping CentreCorstorphine Hill ParkSt. Ninian's Primary School+2
South Gyle Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 15 mins by train to Edinburgh

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good proximity to Edinburgh Airport
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local property market with growth potential

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Total Price£295,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,352/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£339,668
+£44,668 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,552/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£311
Annual Rent Income£16,224
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£339,668
5yr
£391,099
10yr
£450,319
15yr
£518,504
20yr
£597,015
25yr
Current: £295,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,552
5yr
£1,782
10yr
£2,046
15yr
£2,349
20yr
£2,697
25yr
Current: £1,352/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
15 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 Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Ravensheugh Expansion Project
On-siteEst. 2025
Transport+Positive Impact
Edinburgh West Transport Upgrade
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Boswell

St Clements Wells, Musselburgh EH21 8JU
Ravensheugh
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
54
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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