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16 March 2026 | Time to read: 2 mins

Gillespie Macandrew announces two new Partners and a further 13 promotions

By Gavin Merchant, Caitlin Keegan, Fraser Vandal

Gillespie Macandrew announces two new Partners and 13 promotions, strengthening teams across Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth.

06 March 2026 | Time to read: 6 mins

Decarbonising the Scottish Highlands: A New Era of Community-Led Energy Projects

By Jack Cuthbertson

The Scottish Highlands are leading a new era of community-driven renewable energy, from solar and hydrogen to EV infrastructure.

03 March 2026 | Time to read: 4 mins

Hydrolysis in Scotland: A New Sustainable Option for Funeral Planning

By Kirsten Leckie

Scotland introduces hydrolysis cremation from 2 March 2026, offering a sustainable new choice for those planning their future funeral wishes.

24 February 2026 | Time to read: 3 mins

Why You Need a Co-Purchase Agreement When Buying a Property in 2026

By Stephen Grant

Buying property together in 2026? A Co‑Purchase Agreement sets expectations, safeguards contributions and reduces future uncertainty.

25, Mountcastle Drive North
Mountcastle, Edinburgh, EH8 7SH

Under Offer
£290,000

2 bedrooms
Semi-Detached
EPC D
Main exterior shot of property

URL:
https://www.gillespiemacandrew.co.uk/?p=94316

FEATURES

  • Bay windowed living room to rear with feature fireplace.
  • Kitchen with appliances with open access to dining room then conservatory.
  • Two double bedrooms one with fitted furniture.
  • Bathroom with Shower.
  • Gas central heating and double glazing.
  • Entrance vestibule and reception hall.

DESCRIPTION

An extended semi-detached bungalow situated within the sought after Mountcastle district of the city perfectly positioned for access to a wide range of local amenities and a short journey to the east of Edinburgh City Centre.  The property is in need of full modernisation and redecoration but offers excellent potential with the accommodation comprising:- Entrance vestibule. Reception hall. Bay windowed living room to rear with feature fireplace. Kitchen with appliances. Open access to dining room. Door leading to rear garden. Double doors to conservatory at rear. Patio doors to rear garden. Good sized double bedroom with fitted bedroom furniture & feature fire. Further double bedroom. Bathroom with shower. Gas central heating. Double glazing. Private garden to front. Driveway leading to garage. Extensive rear garden. Unrestricted on street parking.

 LOCATION: 

Mountcastle is a popular and well-established residential area located to the east of Edinburgh’s city centre. Favoured by families, professionals, and downsizers alike, it offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere while still being within easy reach of the city’s main attractions and amenities. The area is particularly well-served for local schooling, with sought-after primary and secondary schools in close proximity, including Royal High Primary and Portobello High School, making it a convenient location for growing families. Mountcastle benefits from excellent transport links, with regular bus services providing swift access to the city centre, while nearby Milton Road and Portobello Road make commuting by car straightforward. The A1 and City Bypass are also easily accessible, offering connections to East Lothian, the Borders, and beyond. Residents enjoy a wealth of local amenities, including shops, supermarkets, cafes, and medical services. The nearby Fort Kinnaird Retail Park offers an extensive range of high-street retailers, dining options, and a cinema complex. For lovers of the outdoors, Figgate Park and Holyrood Park are both nearby, offering scenic walks, cycling routes, and green open spaces. In addition, Portobello Beach is just a short distance away, providing seaside charm, a popular promenade, and excellent leisure facilities.

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