Description
This beautifully presented, traditional linked detached home provides bright, spacious and well-appointed accommodation over 2 levels, enjoying an enviable corner plot position in the desirable Eskbank area. The accommodation comprises; an entrance vestibule with Victorian tiling, a welcoming hallway with storage, a newly decorated dual aspect sitting room with decorative cornicing and gas fire. There is a versatile dining room, a well equipped kitchen with direct access to the fully enclosed rear garden and there is a modern shower room. Bedroom 1 has also been recently decorated and features a versatile home office/nursery (this room has been used as a dressing room in the past also), a further double bedroom completes the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs, the double bedroom is bright and generously proportioned with access to ample eaves storage. The mature, southwest facing walled rear garden has been well maintained and features a large lawn area, a gated driveway and patio areas. To the side there are herb and vegetable beds and the front garden entrance is lined with lavender, providing a lovely welcome. Given this property is just a short walk from Eskbank train station and within the catchment for the King's Park Primary School Simpson & Marwick anticipate it will be popular choice for many, so early viewing is highly recommended.
Location
Eskbank is conveniently situated within approximately twenty minutes drive of Edinburgh's city centre and the property is just a short walk from Eskbank train station, providing a short commute to Edinburgh. The City Bypass is also within easy reach giving access to Edinburgh Airport and Scotland's motorway network north, south and west. Kings Park is a beautifully presented, offering a range of facilities including public tennis courts, a bowling green, a pitch and putt and a childrens' playground. There is a Tesco superstore located nearby and Dalkeith offers an excellent range of local amenities. A park and ride facility is located at Sheriffhall and there are a number of Express bus services which run frequently to the city centre. Wonderful walks can be enjoyed nearby at Dalkeith Country Park which also has shopping and dining at Restoration Yard and outdoor adventure activities at the Fort Douglas Adventure Playground and Go Ape. Newbattle, Broomieknowe and Kings Acre golf courses are all nearby, whilst Dalkeith Community Leisure centre offers a swimming pool and a fitness suite, there is also a David Lloyd Club nearby at Shawfair. A Dobbies Garden Centre is also only a short drive away. Schooling in both the private and public sectors are well catered for in the area.
Fixtures and Fittings
All fitted floorcoverings, light fittings and integrated appliances – oven, electric hob and extractor along with the fridge, freezer, dishwasher & washing machine (sold as seen) are included in the sale.
Viewing Details
By appointment contact Simpson & Marwick
