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Maplewood Det is a spacious and modern detached family home situated in the sought-after area of EH17 8SD, Edinburgh. This well-designed property offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with a private en-suite and dressing area, ideal for comfortable family living. The ground floor boasts an open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that opens out to the garden, perfect for entertaining and everyday family life. A separate lounge provides additional living space, while the integral garage and utility areas add practical convenience.

Located in a quiet residential neighbourhood, this home benefits from excellent local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, all within easy reach. Transport links are strong, with the nearby Curriehill train station providing quick access to Edinburgh city centre, making it an ideal choice for commuters. The area combines suburban tranquility with urban accessibility, offering an excellent lifestyle for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property features a well-thought-out layout with four bedrooms, including a principal suite with en-suite bathroom and dressing room, providing privacy and luxury. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area is spacious and bright, designed for modern living and entertaining. Additional features include a separate lounge for more formal occasions, a utility room for laundry, and an integral garage offering secure parking and storage. The garden space accessible from the family area enhances outdoor living opportunities. Energy-efficient double glazing and central heating ensure comfort year-round.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteDressing RoomOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Area+6

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities, with several highly regarded primary and secondary schools nearby, making it ideal for families with children. Curriehill Train Station is just under 1 mile away, offering frequent services to Edinburgh city centre in approximately 15 minutes. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and various local shops and eateries within a short drive or bus ride. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Curriehill Park and the scenic Water of Leith Walkway, perfect for walking and cycling. The area offers a balanced mix of suburban calm and convenient access to urban facilities.

Curriehill Train StationCurrie Primary SchoolNether Currie Primary SchoolBalerno High SchoolCurrie Community High SchoolTesco Superstore+5
Kingsknowe Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 15 mins to Edinburgh

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Total Price£449,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Edinburgh city centre
Good transport links via Curriehill Train Station and local bus routes
Family-friendly neighbourhood with reputable schools
Moderate future development potential limits rapid capital growth

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£449,000
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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
5.5%
Based on £2,058/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£516,986
+£67,986 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,363/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£249
Annual Rent Income£24,696
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£516,986
5yr
£595,267
10yr
£685,400
15yr
£789,181
20yr
£908,677
25yr
Current: £449,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,363
5yr
£2,713
10yr
£3,114
15yr
£3,575
20yr
£4,105
25yr
Current: £2,058/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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Ground Floor

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Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
15 mins
20 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
20 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential and Retail+Positive Impact
Greenwood Local Centre Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Edinburgh South West Transport Improvements
N/AEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Maplewood Det

Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH17 8SD
Edgelaw View
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
90
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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