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This Type A Apartment is a well-designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom property located in the desirable EH17 8SD area of Edinburgh. The apartment offers a spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge area, perfect for modern living and entertaining. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, providing added privacy and convenience, while the second bedroom and main bathroom serve family members or guests comfortably. Positioned on plot number 30, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or small families seeking a balance of city accessibility and suburban tranquility.

Situated in the vibrant community of the EH17 postcode, the apartment is close to excellent local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The location benefits from good transport links, with easy access to Edinburgh city centre and surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for commuters. With a price point of £245,000, this apartment offers strong value in a steadily growing area with promising future development potential.

Property Features

The apartment boasts a contemporary open-plan kitchen and lounge area that maximizes space and natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The principal bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, enhancing comfort and functionality. Additional features include a second well-sized bedroom, a main bathroom, and a handy storage cupboard in the hall. Double-glazed windows ensure energy efficiency and noise reduction, while the lounge’s access to a balcony offers outdoor space for relaxation.

Open-plan kitchen/loungePrincipal bedroom with en-suiteSecond bedroomMain bathroomStorage cupboardDouble glazing+2

Local Amenities

The apartment is located within close proximity to several well-regarded schools, including Liberton High School and Liberton Primary School, making it suitable for families with children. Shopping needs are well catered for by nearby Cameron Toll Shopping Centre and Tesco Superstore. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Inch Park and the Royal Commonwealth Pool for leisure and fitness activities. Transport links are excellent, with Liberton Train Station just over 1 mile away, offering regular services to Edinburgh city centre and beyond. The city centre is accessible within approximately 15 minutes by train or 25 minutes by bus, providing a perfect balance of suburban calm and urban convenience.

Liberton High SchoolLiberton Primary SchoolCameron Toll Shopping CentreTesco SuperstoreInch ParkRoyal Commonwealth Pool+2
Wester Hailes Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Edinburgh

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£245,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£102/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£245,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£102/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport connectivity to Edinburgh city centre
Stable local rental market with demand from students and professionals
Limited international recognition compared to central Edinburgh
Potential currency fluctuation risks

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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£245,000
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
Estimated Service Charge£102/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
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
5.5%
Based on £1,123/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£282,097
+£37,097 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,289/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£377
Annual Rent Income£13,476
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point24 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£282,097
5yr
£324,811
10yr
£373,993
15yr
£430,622
20yr
£495,826
25yr
Current: £245,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,289
5yr
£1,480
10yr
£1,699
15yr
£1,951
20yr
£2,240
25yr
Current: £1,123/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Location

Commute Time Planner

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

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 (Residential and Commercial)+Positive Impact
Edinburgh South West Regeneration Project
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Type A Apartment

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SD
Edgelaw View
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
30
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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