4
Bed(s)
2
Bath(s)
2,131
SQFT
Built in the 1900s and converted into two dwellings around 1960s this stunning Edwardian property has been extensively renovated by architect Helen Lucas to incorporate modern living whilst embracing the existing period features. Set back from the road this substantial double fronted detached lower villa is complimented with front, side and rear gardens, a driveway and electric vehicle charging point.
This substantial four bedroom detached family home offers light, spacious and flexible accommodation set over the ground floor. Further planning has been obtained for a sun terrace to the front west of the property if desired by the new owners.
The front door opens into a vestibule with a stunning stained glass panelled door before entering the hall where the lounge and bedrooms are accessed. Original hard wood flooring is found throughout the property including the stylish lounge where you are greeted by a wood burning stove (Chesneys) framed by the original fireplace. Integrated within the hallway is sizeable built-in storage designed in keeping with the theme of the property.
There are four generous bedrooms with the principal room benefiting from an en suite shower room and bay window. A sizeable family bathroom with integrated bath and shower completes the rooms from the hallway.
The extension to the rear of the property encompasses a bright open plan family room, dining and kitchen with under floor heating. Designed by Kitchens International the German made Leicht kitchen offers integrated Siemens coffee machine, Miele dishwasher, Siemens fan and steam ovens, full height integrated Miele fridge and freezer and a Siemens 4 ring induction hob. There is also a built-in bar area with integrated lights and a 60-bottle dual zone wine cooler. A utility room is accessed from the kitchen which houses the combi boiler and has access to a large loft space.
Large sliding patio doors lead from the kitchen to the rear south facing garden, a private, bright space is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A shared driveway with dedicated parking to the side of the property leads to an electric vehicle charging point.
This property is in excellent condition throughout and finished to the highest standard which offers the perfect space for family living in Morningside.
Located approximately 2 miles south of the city centre in a highly desirable area of Morningside, within easy reach of several schools including George Watson’s, South Morningside Primary, Boroughmuir and Merchiston Castle to name a few. There is an abundance of local amenities within Morningside combined with the open spaces of Blackford Hills and the Braids with excellent public transport services.