2
Bed(s)
1
Bath(s)
804
SQFT
A warm and welcoming C-listed 2-bedroom terraced cottage boasting wonderful seafront views over Wardie Bay. Built in the 1850s to accommodate the workers in Granton Harbour the property offers spacious and flexible accommodation just North of the city centre.
Entered on the ground floor, the property is abundant in period charm with beautiful stone hearth feature fireplace, sash windows, original wooden floorboards, with wonderful uninterrupted views of the Firth of Forth. The property offers a blank canvas for any incoming purchaser to create a beautiful home in a sunny, seafront location.
Accessed from Wardie Square there is a peaceful, private, and well maintained south-facing shared garden.
Accommodation comprises:
Entrance hallway, open plan kitchen/dining space, staircase leading to first floor sitting room, two double bedrooms, family bathroom, under stair storage cupboard.
Externally the property benefits from a shared communal garden accessed from Wardie Square.
SITUATION:
Picturesque Granton is a thriving community to the north of Edinburgh which retains the feeling of a separate seaside village despite being within easy reach of the City Centre, the New Town conservation area and cosmopolitan Stockbridge. This highly sought-after harborside area is well served by frequent public transport links and supermarkets. The artisan cafes and restaurants at Newhaven Harbour are a short stroll away as are the David Lloyd sports facilities. The Ocean Terminal shopping and entertainment complex is close by as are Leith’s award-winning restaurants.
Lower Granton Road is situated just minutes from numerous recreational facilities and green spaces including Starbank Park; The Royal Botanic Gardens; Inverleith and Lomond Parks which both have active tennis and bowling clubs; Victoria Park which boasts a children’s’ playground and tennis courts; the Water of Leith walkway and Edinburgh’s cycle network.
There is excellent education provision in the area and private schooling options including The Edinburgh Academy, Fettes College, Erskine Stewarts’ Melville Schools, St George’s School for Girls and Cargilfield within close proximity.
General Remarks:
Proof and Source of Funds / Anti Money Laundering
Under the HMRC Anti Money Laundering legislation all offers to purchase a property on a cash basis or subject to mortgage require evidence of source of funds. This may include evidence of bank statements/funding source, mortgage or confirmation from a solicitor the purchaser has the funds to conclude the transaction. All individuals involved in the transaction are required to produce proof of identity and proof of address. This is acceptable either as original or certified documents.
Fixtures and Fittings:
Only appliances specifically mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale price. In all other aspects the treatment of fixtures and fittings within the relevant Conveyancing Standard Clauses apply.
Services:
Gas central heating, mains water, gas and electricity, broadband, telephone (subject to telephone providers’ regulations).
Postcode: EH5 1ET
Outgoings:
Council Tax Band Category: C
EPC: D
Viewing:
By appointment through Rettie & Co, 11 Wemyss Place, Edinburgh EH3 6DH. Tel: 0131 220 4160.
Misrepresentations:
1. The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie & Co, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.
2. The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that he has not entered into contract in reliance on the said statements, that he has satisfied himself as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.
3. Any error, omission or mis-statement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.
Particulars prepared May 2022 – First Issue.