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The Muirfield is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the thriving Shawfair development on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Offering four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suite facilities, this property combines modern living with practical family needs. The ground floor boasts a large kitchen/breakfast area with utility room, a family room, and a formal living room, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The inclusion of a garage adds convenience and security for vehicle storage.

Set within a growing community, The Muirfield benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, making it ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The property is well positioned for easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, including the nearby Eskbank train station which connects residents to Edinburgh city centre in approximately 20 minutes. This makes it an excellent choice for families and professionals seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban connectivity.

Property Features

This detached property offers a blend of comfort and functionality with its spacious layout. The inclusion of two en-suite bathrooms alongside a family bathroom ensures convenience for all occupants. The open-plan kitchen and breakfast area is perfect for family meals and entertaining guests, complemented by a separate utility room for added practicality. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight exposure. Additional features such as a garage and cloakroom enhance the overall living experience.

DetachedGarageUtility RoomEn-suite BathroomsCloakroomSouth-East Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

Shawfair is a well-planned community offering a range of local amenities suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is served by Shawfair Primary School and Dalkeith High School, both well-regarded institutions. Residents have convenient access to Eskbank train station, facilitating easy travel to Edinburgh and beyond. The nearby Shawfair Retail Park provides shopping and dining options, while recreational needs are met by Danderhall Sports Pavilion and local parks. The community centre hosts various activities, fostering a strong neighbourhood spirit.

Shawfair Primary SchoolDalkeith High SchoolEskbank Train StationShawfair Retail ParkDanderhall Sports PavilionLocal Parks+1
Eskbank Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£467,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good proximity to Edinburgh city centre
Emerging development area with growth potential
Limited immediate high-frequency transport options
Family-oriented community with good schools

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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£467,995
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
5.5%
Based on £2,145/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£538,857
+£70,862 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,463/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£260
Annual Rent Income£25,740
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£538,857
5yr
£620,449
10yr
£714,396
15yr
£822,568
20yr
£947,118
25yr
Current: £467,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,463
5yr
£2,827
10yr
£3,246
15yr
£3,726
20yr
£4,278
25yr
Current: £2,145/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
20 mins
25 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
30 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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Breakfast Area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

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
Shawfair Regeneration Project
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Muirfield

Shawfair, Dalkeith EH22 1PA
Bellway at Shawfair
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
393
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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