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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Nestled in the charming community of Wallyford, the Balloch is a stunning four-bedroom detached home designed for modern family living. With its contemporary layout, this property boasts a spacious lounge, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a separate family room that opens onto a beautifully landscaped south-west facing garden. The upper floor features four generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, providing the perfect retreat for relaxation. The family bathroom is elegantly designed with modern fittings, while a ground-floor WC adds to the convenience. This home is ideal for families seeking a blend of style, comfort, and functionality in a thriving neighborhood.

Property Features

This property offers an exceptional living experience with its thoughtfully designed layout and premium features. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a perfect space for entertaining, while the family room and lounge ensure ample space for relaxation. The south-west facing garden is ideal for enjoying sunny days, and the modern kitchen is equipped with high-quality appliances. Additional features include a utility room, a study, and a garage, making this home both practical and luxurious.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenUtility RoomStudy+4

Local Amenities

Located in the vibrant area of Wallyford, this property benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools such as Wallyford Primary and Musselburgh Grammar. Commuters will enjoy the convenience of Wallyford Train Station, offering quick access to Edinburgh. Nearby shopping options include Tesco Superstore and Fort Kinnaird Shopping Centre, while leisure opportunities abound with Musselburgh Sports Centre and the stunning East Lothian beaches just a short drive away. The area combines the tranquility of suburban living with the convenience of urban amenities.

Wallyford Primary SchoolMusselburgh Grammar SchoolWallyford Train StationTesco SuperstoreFort Kinnaird Shopping CentreMusselburgh Sports Centre+2
Wallyford Train Station Train Station (0.5 miles, 2 mins drive) • 15 mins by train to Edinburgh

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£439,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£439,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Good transport links
Proximity to Edinburgh

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£439,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
6.2%
Based on £2,275/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£540,488
+£100,493 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,702/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£275
Annual Rent Income£27,300
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£540,488
5yr
£663,934
10yr
£815,574
15yr
£1,001,849
20yr
£1,230,667
25yr
Current: £439,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,702
5yr
£3,209
10yr
£3,811
15yr
£4,527
20yr
£5,376
25yr
Current: £2,275/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

Nearby Schools

Wallyford Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.4 miles
Musselburgh Grammar SchoolSecondary
Good2.5 miles
Pinkie St Peter's Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.2 miles
Loretto SchoolIndependent
Excellent2.8 miles
Stoneyhill Primary SchoolPrimary
Good2.8 miles
Ross High SchoolSecondary
Good4.5 miles

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh City Centre
15 mins
20 mins
Glasgow
1h 30m
1h 15m

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Family Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Quiet
Well-Connected
Green Spaces

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
Ultrafast Fibre (FTTP)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Wallyford Town Centre Revitalization
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£439,995

Balloch

Wallyford, Wallyford EH21 8FE
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities90
Features92
Growth88
Yield86
Connect90
Transport88
Future85
Location90
Overall89

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
229
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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