McDonald Road, Edinburgh EH7
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Property Details: - Type: Flat - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1
Agent: Aikman Bell - Abbeyhill Phone: 020 3641 4333
<p>This is a bright and appealing top-floor flat set within a traditional tenement terrace in a well-established and convenient area of Edinburgh.</p><p>The property retains a number of period features, including ornate cornicing, solid wood panelled doors and window surrounds, complemented by a predominantly light and neutral interior. Modern comforts include gas central heating and tilt-and-turn double glazing. There are fitted floor coverings throughout. From its elevated position, the flat enjoys an open outlook and a sense of privacy.</p><p>The shared spaces are maintained to a good standard, reflecting the involvement of the owners, while the particularly bright top-floor landing enjoys plenty of natural light via the cupola. To the rear, residents share access to an attractive, enclosed garden benefiting from regular care and a south-westerly aspect.</p><p>Inside, the living- dining room is a well-proportioned space with a feature fireplace housing a gas fire (now needing replaced), an ‘Edinburgh press’ cupboard, and a recess set to the rear of the room offering useful dining and/or home office space.</p><p>The kitchen is fitted with base and wall-mounted units in a light finish, with tiled splashbacks and integrated appliances including an electric hob and oven. A washing machine and tall fridge-freezer are also included in the sale.</p><p>The bathroom benefits from natural light via twin windows and is fitted with white sanitaryware and an electric shower over the bath, with tiling to the wet areas.</p><p>The bedroom offers an open outlook and includes both a storage recess and integrated cupboard space. It is finished with carpeting for added comfort.</p><p>Additional storage is provided by a full-height walk-in cupboard off the entrance hall.</p><p>Externally, there is a beautiful rear garden, and there is on-street parking on McDonald Road and surrounding streets, available by residents’ permit.</p><p>Recently completed works to the building’s roof offer additional peace of mind for buyers.</p><p>Keen interest is anticipated and early viewing recommended.</p><p>Location</p><p>McDonald Road is situated just off Leith Walk, one of Edinburgh’s principal thoroughfares, offering a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday services within easy walking distance. The area provides excellent convenience, with both independent retailers and larger supermarkets nearby.</p><p><br/></p><p>The recently introduced tram line runs along Leith Walk, providing direct links to the city centre, Edinburgh Airport, and Leith, while regular bus services further enhance connectivity. The city centre is also easily accessible on foot or by a short journey.</p><p><br/></p><p>Nearby green spaces include Pilrig Park and Calton Hill, and a range of schooling is available within the surrounding area, making this a practical and well-connected location.</p>
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