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The Andrew is a charming two-bedroom terraced home located off Gilmerton Station Road in the South Gilmerton area of Edinburgh. Offering a well-planned layout with a bright living and dining space, a modern kitchen, and a convenient downstairs WC, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or small families. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, The Andrew benefits from easy access to local amenities and green spaces, while still being within a reasonable commute to central Edinburgh. The nearby Edinburgh Waverley station connects residents to the city centre in approximately 15 minutes, making it suitable for professionals and commuters. With ongoing regeneration projects in South Gilmerton, this property presents a promising opportunity for future growth and community enhancement.

Property Features

This terraced home features two well-sized bedrooms upstairs alongside a family bathroom. The ground floor includes a spacious living and dining area with French doors leading to the garden, a modern kitchen with ample storage, a handy downstairs WC, and a store room under the stairs. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light during the morning and early afternoon. The layout is practical and comfortable, making it suitable for a variety of buyers.

Two BedroomsOne BathroomSouth-East Facing GardenModern KitchenDownstairs WCStore Room+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Gilmerton Primary School and Liberton High School, both highly regarded in the area. Daily conveniences such as shops and supermarkets are located along Gilmerton Station Road. Residents can enjoy green spaces like South Gilmerton Park for outdoor activities. Public transport options include frequent bus services connecting to central Edinburgh and nearby train stations. Edinburgh Royal Infirmary is also within easy reach, adding to the convenience of living in this area.

Gilmerton Primary SchoolLiberton High SchoolGilmerton Station Road ShopsSouth Gilmerton ParkEdinburgh Royal InfirmaryLocal Bus Routes
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station (5.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Edinburgh

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£214,796
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£214,796
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good local schools
Limited direct international transport links
Strong rental demand in 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£214,796
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £984/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£247,320
+£32,524 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,130/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£295
Annual Rent Income£11,808
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£247,320
5yr
£284,768
10yr
£327,887
15yr
£377,534
20yr
£434,700
25yr
Current: £214,796

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,130
5yr
£1,297
10yr
£1,489
15yr
£1,709
20yr
£1,963
25yr
Current: £984/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

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

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
South Gilmerton Regeneration Project
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£214,796
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The Andrew

Off Gilmerton Station Road, South Gilmerton EH17 8SH
Farrier Fields
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
727
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
17
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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