This UNFURNISHED property comprises of an exceptionally large drawing room with working flame fireplace and a great outlook onto Eglinton Gardens, large breakfasting kitchen with all mod cons, two double bedrooms with wool carpets, two bathrooms (one as en-suite), gas central heating throughout and an impressive communal stairwell and entrance. Viewing is highly recommended in order to fully appreciate the proportions and high-quality finish throughout.
Eglinton Crescent was built between 1875 and 1880 by John Chesser (superintendent of Works to George Heriot's Hospital between 1858 and 1889) and remains one of the most highly regarded residential streets in the West End. A highly respected local developer completed the conversion of this property from a dilapidated youth hostel to an elegant home in 2011.
Eglinton Crescent lies in the heart of the West End and forms an elegant crescent facing onto private residents gardens. This is a high amenity area with access to local shopping in Haymarket and the West End, within walking distance of most of the amenities of the city centre. The property is conveniently situated for the main financial centres and a short distance from Haymarket train station and Tram stop.
There is access to the gardens on Eglinton Crescent and Magdala Crescent on payment of a modest annual fee. There are pleasant riverside walks along the Water of Leith walk path which can be accessed from Douglas Crescent which is around the corner. Belford Sports Club is nearby as are a number of Edinburgh's art galleries. There is convenient access westwards to Corstorphine, Edinburgh Park, the City Bypass and Edinburgh Airport.
The property is also conveniently located for local schooling as well as a number of private schools including Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, The Edinburgh Academy, George Heriot's and Fettes College.
Landlord Reg No. 336160/230/30571
Letting Agent Reg No. LARN1902038
