Just to the south of the City Centre and close to Edinburgh University, Marchmont is a popular residential area with excellent facilities. The City Centre is only a 20 minute walk away, alternatively there are regular bus services to the City Centre and surrounding areas.

The area is well served for schools, with Sciennes Primary School and James Gillespie’s Primary and Secondary Schools nearby, while the private schools of George Watson’s College and George Heriot’s are close at hand.

Marchmont offers extensive local shopping and has a wide variety of shops including some exceptional delicatessens. Essential services are well provided for including local banks, post office, doctors and dentists.

Just across Melville Terrace, the Meadows provide diverse opportunities for recreation. In addition to the huge expanse of open parkland, ideal for all manner of sports, (or simply for walking) there are public tennis courts and a pitch and putt Course on the famous Bruntsfield Links. Warrender Swimming Baths are situated in Thirlestane Road and Blackford Hill and the Hermitage of Braid are close at hand.

The property for sale is a most spacious traditional Victorian second floor tenement flat in the heart of Marchmont which is one of Edinburgh’s most popular areas. The property has been well maintained and is attractively presented retaining many fine period features including original fire surrounds and cornices. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation on offer.

The accommodation comprises reception hall, lounge with bay window, two double bedrooms, box room, kitchen/diningroom, utility room and bathroom. Gas central heating. Externally the flat is served by an entry phone security system. Communal garden to the rear. Excellent storage. All carpets, curtains, gas cooker, washing machine, fridge, freezer and tumble drier are included.