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The Hume is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable area of Edinburgh, near the postcode EH30 9DS. This well-designed property offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suite facilities, providing ample space and comfort for modern family living. The ground floor features a generous living room, a separate dining area, a well-appointed kitchen with a dining nook, a study, and a convenient WC, making it ideal for both relaxation and work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out with two en-suites and a family bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, The Hume benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys approximately 8 hours of sunlight during summer months, perfect for outdoor entertaining and family activities. The property is well-connected with excellent transport links and is close to a range of local amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Its location offers a balanced lifestyle with easy access to Edinburgh city centre, making it an attractive choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached home provides a versatile and spacious layout with four comfortable bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites for added privacy. The inclusion of a study room caters to modern working needs, while the separate dining room and kitchen dining area offer flexible living and entertaining spaces. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor enjoyment. Additional storage space is provided by the store room, and the ground floor WC adds practical convenience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsTwo En-suitesSouth-West Facing GardenStudy Room+5

Local Amenities

The property is located in a well-established residential area of Edinburgh, offering excellent access to a variety of amenities. Families will appreciate proximity to reputable schools such as The Royal High School and Craigmount High School, alongside several primary schools. Local parks like Craigmount Park provide green space for recreation. For shopping and daily needs, Tesco Express and Waitrose are nearby, complemented by larger retail options at Craigleith Retail Park. The area also benefits from community facilities including Davidson's Mains Library and Craigmount Sports Centre. Edinburgh city centre is easily accessible, providing a wide range of cultural, dining, and entertainment options.

The Royal High SchoolCraigmount High SchoolDavidson's Mains Primary SchoolCraigmount ParkDavidson's Mains LibraryTesco Express+5
Edinburgh Park Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 15 mins to Edinburgh

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Total Price£490,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£490,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £2,246/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£564,194
+£74,194 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,579/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£272
Annual Rent Income£26,952
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£564,194
5yr
£649,623
10yr
£747,987
15yr
£861,245
20yr
£991,652
25yr
Current: £490,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,579
5yr
£2,960
10yr
£3,399
15yr
£3,902
20yr
£4,480
25yr
Current: £2,246/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

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First Floor

Property Floorplan

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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-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Dining Room (Ground Floor)
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedrooms (Upstairs)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

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+Positive Impact
Edinburgh West Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2027
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The Hume

Briggers Brae, South Queensferry EH30 9DS
Hawthorn Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
316
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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