Offers Over £ 795,000
Contact agent: 0845 313 9335A stunning Georgian townhouse arranged over 3 floors
Ground Floor: Vestibule Entrance Hall ï Dining Room ï Kitchen ï Utility Room WC
First Floor: Drawing Room Double Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom
Second Floor: 3 Further Double Bedrooms (1 En-Suite Bathroom) Bathroom
Situation
Lying in the heart of the city’s Georgian New Town, Albany Street enjoys an enviable location in one of Edinburgh ’s most desirable residential areas. Albany Street enjoys all the advantages of central living having easy access to the city’s main business and commercial centres. Princes Street, George Street , St Andrew’s Square and the St James Centre provide excellent shopping facilities and are all located within walking distance. The property is also close to a variety of local restaurants and bars. Pleasant walks can be taken along the nearby Water of Leith walkway, Inverleith Park and the Royal Botanical Gardens . Furthermore, there is convenient road access to the west leading to the city bypass, Edinburgh International Airport and the central Scotland motorway network. The area is well served by regular public transport which feeds the many arteries of the city. Edinburgh ’s Waverley station is located within half a mile providing regular train services throughout the country. There are excellent schools on the North side of the city including The Edinburgh Academy, Fettes College , St George’s School for Girls, Stewarts Melville College and The Mary Erskine School.
Description
6 Albany Street is a spacious and beautifully-presented 4-bedroom Georgian townhouse arranged over 3 floors. Internally the property is in excellent decorative order and benefits from a newly installed contemporary kitchen fitted with state of the art appliances and 3 stylish bathrooms with granite flooring and under floor heating. A wealth of intricate details of the period have been retained including the fireplaces, ornate cornice work and the large sash & case windows with working shutters. A particular feature is the turned stair with fine iron balustrade leading from the ground floor to the second floor with fine cupola above. The drawing room is also of particular note with its 3 large south-facing windows providing an abundance of light.
Outside
The proprietor can gain access to the delightful and extensive Queen Street private gardens . Parking is by way of residents’ permit obtained from Edinburgh City Council.