About This Property

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The Burgess is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the thriving Shawfair development on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Offering four spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property provides ample space and comfort for modern family living. The ground floor features a large living room, a bright dining/family area with direct access to the rear garden, and a well-equipped kitchen with adjoining utility and cloakroom, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday life. The integral double garage adds convenience and security for vehicle owners.

Situated in a peaceful yet well-connected neighbourhood, The Burgess benefits from close proximity to green spaces, local schools, and essential amenities. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day, particularly in the dining and family areas. This home combines contemporary living with the charm of a new community, making it a perfect choice for families seeking quality and convenience near Edinburgh.

Property Features

This property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities, and a second en-suite bedroom, providing privacy and comfort for family members or guests. The integral double garage offers secure parking and additional storage. The spacious open-plan dining and family area opens onto the rear garden, which faces south-east, allowing for ample natural light in the mornings and early afternoons. Additional practical spaces include a utility room and a cloakroom on the ground floor, enhancing the home's functionality.

Four BedroomsFour BathroomsTwo En-suitesIntegral Double GarageUtility RoomCloakroom+3

Local Amenities

The Burgess is located within the Shawfair community, which offers a range of local amenities including primary schools such as Shawfair Primary and St. David's RC Primary, making it ideal for families with children. The nearby Eskbank train station provides regular services to Edinburgh city centre, approximately 20 minutes away, facilitating easy commutes. Residents can enjoy shopping and leisure facilities at Shawfair Shopping Centre and recreational options at Danderhall Sports Pavilion and surrounding parks. Edinburgh city centre is easily accessible for cultural, dining, and employment opportunities.

Shawfair Primary SchoolSt. David's RC Primary SchoolEskbank Train StationShawfair Shopping CentreDanderhall Sports PavilionLocal Parks+1
Eskbank Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£532,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Edinburgh with good rail links
Emerging community with ongoing development
Limited immediate urban amenities

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£532,995
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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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 £2,443/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£613,699
+£80,704 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,805/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£254
Annual Rent Income£29,316
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£613,699
5yr
£706,624
10yr
£813,619
15yr
£936,814
20yr
£1,078,664
25yr
Current: £532,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,805
5yr
£3,220
10yr
£3,697
15yr
£4,244
20yr
£4,872
25yr
Current: £2,443/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

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
20 mins
25 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
30 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

Dining/Family Area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
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
Shawfair Regeneration Project
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Burgess

Shawfair, Dalkeith EH22 1PA
Bellway at Shawfair
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
412
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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