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31/5, Parkgrove Loan
Drum Brae, Edinburgh, EH4 7QX

Offers Over
£200,000

2 bedrooms
First Floor Flat
EPC B
Main exterior shot of property

URL:
https://www.gillespiemacandrew.co.uk/?p=78739

FEATURES

  • Shared secure entry. Reception hall with excellent storage.
  • Good sized living room with space for table & chairs.
  • Second good sized double bedroom.
  • Master bedroom with built-in mirrored wardrobes & ensuite shower room.
  • Well maintained communal grounds.
  • Bike store. Allocated parking space at rear.

DESCRIPTION

A first floor flat, part of a modern development, in the popular Drum Brae district of the city, ideally positioned for access to a wide range of local amenities and a short journey to the north-west of Edinburgh City Centre.  The property would make an ideal purchase for a first-time buyer/young couple and is an ideal commuter base with its close proximity to the Edinburgh City Bypass, the motorway network and also the City Centre itself.  The accommodation comprises: – Shared secure entry. Reception hall with excellent storage. Good sized living room with space for table & chairs. Fitted kitchen with appliances. Master bedroom with built-in mirrored wardrobes & ensuite shower room. Further double bedroom.Bathroom with shower. Gas central heating. Double glazing. Well maintained communal gardens. Allocated parking space at rear. Bike storeUnrestricted on street parking.

LOCATION: Drum Brae is a desirable residential area of the capital lying on the north western outskirts of the city. Princes Street and the city centre (approximately 4 miles) are readily accessible via regular public transport services and, in the opposite direction, the city by-pass, central motorway network and Edinburgh International Airport are all within a short drive. Corstorphine itself boasts one of the city’s most comprehensive suburban shopping centres, with the Gyle Shopping Centre and Hermiston Gait also within close proximity. Small speciality shops and a variety of high street stores are all represented. There are large branches of Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s all nearby. Edinburgh Business Park and the Royal Bank Headquarters at Gogar are readily accessible. Leisure options are plentiful and diverse. Cafes, restaurants, a casino, several golf clubs and a David Lloyd Leisure Centre, as well as the Drum Brae Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool, the Drum Brae Library Hub and the lovely open spaces of Cammo Estate, Corstorphine Hill and Cramond Shore, are to name but a few. There are several local access points to the city’s cycle path network. The local schools have an excellent academic reputation. There is a doctors surgery, pharmacy and local shops within a five minute walk.

FACTORING NOTE: The development is factored by Charles White with approximate charge of £300 per quarter.  This covers the maintenance of all the communal areas and also the block’s buildings insurance.

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