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This charming Thurso semi-detached home in Edinburgh’s EH17 8SH offers a well-balanced layout perfect for modern family living. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two bathrooms, the property provides ample space and comfort. The ground floor boasts a bright lounge, a contemporary kitchen with dining area, and a handy utility room. The rear garden faces southeast, capturing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated in a peaceful yet accessible neighborhood, this home benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links. Edinburgh city centre is within easy reach, making it perfect for commuters and families alike. With nearby parks, schools, and shopping facilities, the property combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience, making it a highly desirable residence.

Property Features

The Thurso offers a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms upstairs, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area that flows seamlessly to the utility room. The southeast-facing garden ensures good natural light for much of the day. Additional benefits include double glazing and efficient gas central heating, providing comfort year-round.

Semi-detachedThree bedroomsEn-suite bathroomUtility roomModern kitchenSoutheast-facing garden+2

Local Amenities

Located in the EH17 8SH area, the property is well-served by reputable schools such as Liberton Primary and Liberton High School, both within a short distance. Local amenities include supermarkets like Tesco and Lidl, alongside a variety of shops and cafes. Nearby parks and recreational facilities offer excellent outdoor options. Public transport is readily accessible, with bus routes connecting to Edinburgh city centre and surrounding areas, enhancing convenience for residents.

Primary schoolsSecondary schoolsLocal shopsSupermarketsParksPublic transport+2
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station (5.8 miles, 20 mins drive) • 50 mins to Glasgow

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Total Price£339,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local market
Good access to Edinburgh city centre
Limited international transport links

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£339,995
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
7.5%
Based on £2,112/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£391,476
+£51,481 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,425/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£309
Annual Rent Income£25,344
10-Year ROI298%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£391,476
5yr
£450,752
10yr
£519,004
15yr
£597,589
20yr
£688,075
25yr
Current: £339,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,425
5yr
£2,784
10yr
£3,196
15yr
£3,669
20yr
£4,212
25yr
Current: £2,112/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
15 mins
20 mins
Glasgow Central
50 mins
1h 10m

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Edinburgh South Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Thurso

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SH
Gilmerton Heights
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
268
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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