Terraced house for sale in Corstorphine House Terrace, Edinburgh EH12

An opportunity has arisen to purchase a charming and unique end-terraced villa situated in the heart of Corstorphine yet located at the end of a path serving this terrace and only a short distance away from the local amenities in Corstorphine. The properties are just over a hundred years old and access is gained from the path leading to eight properties – the house for sale is the last with gardens to the front and rear.

This is indeed a most popular residential district as it allows the residents to be close to the many shops in Corstorphine where there is a large variety of outlets and many restaurants, public houses and coffee shops. A twenty-four hour Tesco supermarket is also within Corstorphine and The Gyle shopping centre and Hermiston Gate are a short drive away and offer a wider range of High Street stores and these include Marks and Spencer. There is excellent schooling within the area at all levels and the leisure facilities offer in the area include Carrick Knowe and Turnhouse Golf Courses, Corstorphine Hill, the Water of Leith walkway, Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Stadium and Ice Rink.

There are frequent bus services available leading into the city centre and to other parts of the town. Train stops are at Murrayfield and Balgreen and access from the property can be gained with ease to the Edinburgh City Bypass and from there to the A1 to the south. Access can also be gained from the property to Edinburgh International Airport which is a short drive away and also to the motorway network leading to the M8 to Glasgow, M9 to Stirling and to Queensferry Crossing.

Situated at the end of the terrace the property has delightful gardens to the front and rear which, although small and compact, have an abundance of attractive and colourful bushes and shrubs.

The property has the benefit of gas central heating and the boiler is located within the kitchen. The accommodation comprises on the lower floor an entrance vestibule leading to the welcoming reception hall. The sitting room has a large bay window and faces the front garden and the family room/dining room is at the rear looking towards end conservatory and with access to the kitchen. The kitchen is compact and has wall and base units and appliances and access from there is to the conservatory which has views over the rear garden. On the mezzanine floor the shower room is modern and the staircase continues to the upper floor where there are two good double bedrooms and a single bedroom. There is good cupboard accommodation on both levels.

The front garden has attractive shrubs and bushes which are colourful and interesting at all times of the year. It is enclosed and private. The rear garden has a very useful garden shed which is included in the sale and access to this area is from the conservatory.