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2 West Windygoul Cottage, Tranent, EH33 2LQ

Beautifully renovated by the current owners, this three-bedroom property with a south-facing garden on the edge of popular Tranent offers simply stunning family accommodation surrounded by rolling countryside. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac the impressive home is approached via a private driveway complete with decorative stones, manicured hedges, and a paved path. The front door opens straight into the spacious designer contemporary breakfasting kitchen. Finished to a high standard, wall and floor units in shades of grey complement black quartz worktops, and a one-wall unit of vibrant gloss purple storage. Integrated quality appliances include a focal Stoves range cooker with five-ring gas hob, extractor hood, and sleek black fridge/freezer, and there is casual dining at the breakfast bar. A seamless flow takes you into the adjoining dining room, another spectacular living and reception space that offers versatility in its use. Complete with a wood-burning stove under a solid oak mantle this has echoes of the old cottage, and with wood-inspired flooring is finished in a soft and appealing colour palette. From here you enter the spectacular dual-aspect lounge flooded with natural light and providing direct access to the south-facing decking and garden. With a dramatic skylight and modern tasteful décor, this is a generous room that lends itself to family life as well as entertaining. Returning to the dining room and you exit into the inner hallway which leads into two wonderfully light and airy double bedrooms. Both feature an impressive interior design, and one has French doors opening out onto the decking, perfect for morning coffee. This room also has built-in wardrobes. Both bedrooms share a design-led walk-in shower room complete with a hidden cistern WC and a washbasin built into vanity set against stunning tiling. Returning to the dining room from the inner hall, carpeted stairs take you up to the spectacular principal double bedroom with wonderful countryside views. Enjoying an abundance of natural light this luxurious retreat features an almost Scandinavian colour scheme of light greys and includes handsome wood-inspired flooring. With a VELUX window it is the perfect place to watch the night sky. The adjoining en-suite bathroom finished in a classic monochrome colour scheme, features a chrome towel radiator, an indulgent corner bath, WC, and a washbasin. Completing the accommodation, a low-maintenance south-facing garden with decking, raised beds, a garden shed, and sandstone paving is ideal for getting together with friends or relaxing in with a good book. Gas central heating and double glazing ensure optimum comfort and efficiency.

233/6 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5JR

Situated on the third floor (top) of a traditional tenement, this two-bedroom property offers an elegant and well-proportioned home complete with period features in sought-after Newington. The front door opens into a welcoming hallway featuring ornate cornicing, wooden flooring and picture rail. A bright bay windowed living room offers a front-facing aspect and fine period details including ornate cornicing, shelved Edinburgh press, wooden flooring, and a focal fireplace. Adjacent to this is a versatile box room ideal for home office use. Continuing through the hall and positioned to the rear is a spacious kitchen/dining room with a delightful outlook over to Arthur’s Seat. The bright and airy kitchen features green cabinets complemented by light oak-effect worktops, along with a gas hob, electric oven, and S/S chimney hood. It also contains a useful pantry and shelved press. Located next to the kitchen is a family bathroom traditional in style with a three-piece suite including an over-bath shower. A small but comfortable double bedroom completes the accommodation to the rear. Returning to the hall, a generous and light-filled principal double bedroom to the front of the property boasts ornate cornicing and wooden flooring. Both bedrooms have ample space for freestanding furniture. Additional storage is located in the hallway. The property has gas central heating and double glazing is fitted throughout. Completing the accommodation is a well-presented shared rear garden mainly laid to lawn with a drying area, and there is on-street parking near the front of the property.

The property also comes with attic space with potential to develop.

Newington is a popular residential suburb south of Edinburgh city centre. It is a high amenity area and benefits from Cameron Toll Shopping Centre which has a Sainsbury’s supermarket and other well-known retailers. Straiton Retail Park is a fifteen-minute drive and has a Next, M&S Simply Food, Boots and many other retailers. Further shopping can be found in nearby Morningside and Bruntsfield. Recreational amenities are abundant including Holyrood Park, The Meadows, The Hermitage of Braid, The Royal Commonwealth Pool and Prestonfield and Craigmillar Golf Clubs.  It is also an ideal location for the Queens Hall, Festival Theatre and Summerhall as well as the University of Edinburgh and The Royal Infirmary. There is excellent schooling locally, from primary through to secondary. Quick access to the city centre is available by way of regular bus services or by car, and the A1 and City Bypass are in close proximity.  

32 Ryehill Avenue, Edinburgh EH6 8EX

** CLOSING DATE 21ST JULY AT 12PM** Monarch Legal are delighted to bring to the market this delightful two-bedroom main door lower villa, where period charm meets modern comfort.

Welcome to 32 Ryehill Avenue a delightful two-bedroom main door lower villa, where period charm meets modern comfort.

From the moment you step inside, you will be struck by the sense of space and light. High ceilings, original features, and generously proportioned rooms create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, a true home in the heart of the city.

The flexible layout includes two bedrooms, a stylish family bathroom, and a modern kitchen that flows into a bright living space, perfect for cosy evenings at home or entertaining friends.

The main bedroom is a particularly inviting space, featuring beautiful cornicing, high ceilings, and period features, along with a charming wood-burning stove, perfect for creating a relaxing, cosy ambiance on chilly evenings, whether you are winding down with a good book or enjoying a restful night’s sleep.

To the rear, your own private garden offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for enjoying morning coffee, hosting summer barbecues, or simply relaxing after a busy day. On-street parking is readily available for residents, with ample space for visiting friends and family.

Situated just a short stroll from Leith Walk, The Shore and the open green spaces of Leith Links, this location offers the best of city living with outdoor space right on your doorstep. You will enjoy a vibrant mix of cafés, bars, restaurants and independent shops, along with excellent schools and superb transport links to Edinburgh city centre and beyond.

With the area continuing to thrive, this is a rare opportunity to secure a beautiful home that offers both character and convenience in one of Edinburgh’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.

1 Queens Park Avenue, Edinburgh, EH8 7EE

This bright and modern two-bedroom duplex flat offers a unique and sophisticated living experience with its contemporary design and well-thought-out layout. Upon entering, you’ll immediately notice the abundance of natural light that floods the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.  The flat boasts a spacious and airy living area, perfect for
both relaxation and entertaining. Large windows and an open-plan design enhance the sense of space and light, making this home feel both expansive and cozy. The modern kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring sleek, up-to-date appliances, ample counter space, and stylish cabinetry. Whether you enjoy cooking for yourself or hosting dinner parties, this kitchen provides everything you need and a great dining area.

The highlight of this duplex is the master bedroom, situated upstairs on a stylish mezzanine level. This private retreat is generously proportioned and includes a spacious en-suite bathroom, offering a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. The en-suite is equipped with modern fixtures and fittings, providing a serene space to unwind and refresh.  Downstairs, the second bedroom is equally well appointed and generously sized, making it ideal for guests, family members, or as a home office. The main bathroom, conveniently located on the same level, features contemporary design elements and high-quality
finishes. Additional features of the property include ample storage space and large attic space, ensuring a clutter free living environment, and restored wooden flooring throughout, which adds to the overall aesthetic appeal.  The design seamlessly blends form and function, making it an ideal home for modern living.

 

27 Wester Bankton, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 9DX

27 Western Bankton in Livingston is a delightful 4-bedroom semi-detached home that perfectly blends modern comforts with traditional charm. Recently extended to include an extra room and an additional bathroom, this residence now offers a versatile living space ideal for a growing family.

The property features four well-proportioned bedrooms, two inviting living rooms, and a contemporary kitchen, all complemented by a total of three bathrooms that ensure both comfort and convenience for residents and guests. Outside, a large driveway provides ample parking while the garden boasts an outhouse, perfect for extra storage or potential use as a studio.

Located in a sought-after area of Livingston, the home is part of a vibrant community with easy access to quality schools, shopping, and transportation links, offering a tranquil setting that remains well-connected to modern amenities.

Livingston is a lively town in West Lothian, Scotland, offering a mix of modern living and rich history. Developed in the 1960s as part of the new town program, it boasts excellent transport links to Edinburgh and Glasgow, making it ideal for commuters. The town features a range of amenities, including shopping centres like Livingston Designer Outlet, parks, and recreational spaces. With a variety of neighbourhoods, including quieter areas like Wester Bankton, Livingston provides a family friendly environment while maintaining easy access to urban conveniences.

15 Fernieside Place, Edinburgh, EH17 7LF

This semi-detached house on Fernieside Place in Edinburgh is a beautifully presented home with a modern finish and plenty of
space. The interior is tastefully finished with contemporary touches throughout.

The spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere, while the separate kitchen provides an ideal space for family meals or entertaining guests.

The kitchen is sleek and well-equipped, offering ample storage and a practical layout for cooking and meal preparation.

Downstairs you are also greeted by a convenient ground-floor WC, perfect for guests and daily use, ensuring the rest of the home remains private and tidy.

Upstairs, there are two good-sized double bedrooms and a smaller third bedroom, offering flexible living space for various needs.

The two larger double bedrooms provide ample room for a full range of furniture, including large beds, wardrobes, and additional storage, making them perfect for a comfortable and spacious retreat. Both rooms are bright and airy, with plenty of natural light and ample space for personal touches and decor.

The third bedroom, while smaller, still offers versatility and could be ideal as a home office, nursery, or guest room.

Overall, the combination of two generously-sized double bedrooms and a smaller third bedroom makes this home suitable for families, couples, or anyone who needs a bit of extra space for various purposes.

Along the corridor is the family bathroom with stylish, modern fixtures, featuring both a bath and shower for maximum convenience and comfort.

One of the standout features of this property is the large, decked garden at the back. The deck is perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing, while the expansive lawn offers plenty of space for children to play, pets to roam, or for gardening.

Overall, this semi-detached house on Fernieside Place offers a comfortable, modern lifestyle with great outdoor space, making it an
ideal home for families or anyone seeking a stylish, well-located property in Edinburgh.

Fernieside is a peaceful and well-established residential area located in the south-eastern part of Edinburgh, offering a quiet suburban feel while still being conveniently close to the city centre. The neighbourhood is predominantly made up of a mix of traditional houses, including semi-detached and terraced properties, creating a charming and homely atmosphere. Surrounded by green spaces and offering lovely views of the nearby hills, Fernieside is an attractive area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby Ferniehill Park provides a great spot for walking, sports, and relaxing in nature. The area is also close to the Pentland Hills Regional Park, ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful countryside. Fernieside benefits from excellent local amenities, including nearby shops, schools, and parks. It also enjoys good public transport links to the city centre and beyond, making it an ideal location for those working or studying in Edinburgh, but who prefer a quieter, more residential area to come home to. Overall, Fernieside offers a
great balance of suburban tranquillity, green spaces, and convenient access to all the services and attractions of Edinburgh, making it a popular choice for families, professionals, and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy city connections.

20/1 Grandfield, Edinburgh EH6 4TL

Discover this charming 2-bedroom apartment, situated within an established modern development in the sought-after Trinity district. Set within a well-maintained development, featuring attractive landscaping and convenient parking facilities. ​

This delightful 2-bedroom apartment which offers a thoughtfully designed layout with separate living and kitchen spaces. The large living room is bathed in natural light from expansive windows, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for relaxation or entertaining.​

The kitchen, also generously sized, has a modern layout which ensures both style and functionality, along with ample storage, and clever design details that maximize space. With large windows throughout, the apartment enjoys abundant natural light, enhancing its spacious feel. ​

T​he apartment boasts two generously sized bedrooms, offering peaceful retreats with plenty of natural light. Each room features built-in storage solutions, seamlessly integrated into the space to provide plenty of room. The property has a modern bathroom which combines style and practicality, featuring a spacious bathtub with an overhead shower for flexible bathing options.

This property is located in the highly desirable Trinity district of Edinburgh, approximately two miles north of the City Centre, near the picturesque banks of the Forth Estuary. The area boasts an array of beautiful outdoor spaces, including St Mark’s and Victoria Park, the charming Water of Leith Walkway, and scenic waterfront trails.

Convenient access to amenities, transport link and schools including Trinity Academy and Holy Cross Primary, catering to all educational levels from nursery to senior years. ​Regular bus services provide connections to the City Centre and beyond, with easy access to the city bypass and major motorways.

13/16 Constitution Place, Edinburgh, EH6 7DJ

Stylish Third-Floor Apartment with Balcony on Constitution Place, Leith.

Welcome to this modern and beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment, ideally located on Constitution Place in the heart of
Leith. This newer-build property offers contemporary comfort and is perfect for professionals, young families, or investors seeking a
vibrant city lifestyle.

Step into this bright and spacious open-plan kitchen and living area, designed for both style and functionality. The layout
seamlessly blends cooking, dining, and relaxation spaces, perfect for modern living and entertaining.

The kitchen area is fitted with sleek, modern cabinetry and high quality appliances, offering plenty of counter space for meal
preparation. Within the kitchen/living area, there is ample room for a dining table, making it an ideal spot for hosting meals or enjoying everyday dinners. The rest of the living area is spacious enough to comfortably fit sofas, coffee tables, and media units, allowing for a cozy yet open feel that keeps everything connected. With its thoughtfully designed layout and abundant natural light, this open plan space makes the perfect heart of the home.

The principal bedroom offers a blend of style and practicality, with ample space for comfort and relaxation. The room features a large fitted mirrored wardrobe, which not only provides generous
storage but also enhances the sense of space and brightness. The wardrobe’s sleek, reflective doors add a touch of sophistication to
the room while keeping belongings neatly tucked away.

Connected to the bedroom is a private ensuite bathroom, complete with a contemporary shower unit. The ensuite is finished with modern fixtures and tasteful tiling, offering a serene retreat for unwinding at the end of the day.

The second double bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with the added benefit of a private balcony that extends directly from the room. The spacious layout provides ample room for a large bed, bedside tables, and additional furniture, creating a comfortable and inviting space. The highlight of the room is the balcony, accessible through large French doors that let in plenty of natural light.
Step outside to enjoy a breath of fresh air, whether you’re savouring your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The
balcony offers a perfect space to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding area, extending the living space outdoors for a true
sense of tranquillity.

Leith is a vibrant and historic district in the northern part of Edinburgh, Scotland, located along the Firth of Forth. Known for its maritime heritage, Leith has transformed over the years from an industrial port into a trendy, dynamic area with a unique blend of old and new. The neighbourhood offers a lively mix of waterfront cafes, eclectic restaurants, boutique shops, and art galleries, particularly along The Shore, a picturesque area filled with bars and eateries by the water. Leith also boasts a rich cultural scene, highlighted by the annual Leith Festival and various art installations and events throughout the year. Architecturally, the area is diverse, with a mix of traditional sandstone tenements, converted warehouses, and modern apartment developments. Local attractions include the Royal Yacht Britannia, Ocean Terminal shopping centre, and Leith Links, a large park popular for outdoor activities. With its strong sense of community, diverse amenities, and close proximity to Edinburgh city centre, Leith has become one of Edinburgh’s most sought-after areas for both locals and newcomers alike.

2/9 Haig Lane, Edinburgh, EH6 5GA

A beautifully presented second-floor flat located in a modern development in the vibrant and ever-popular area of Leith. This stylish property offers contemporary living with a well-designed open-plan kitchen and living room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in comfort.

The accommodation comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom with a sleek ensuite shower room, and a modern main bathroom finished to a high standard. The interiors are tastefully decorated throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a clear attention to detail.

Set within a well-maintained building with secure entry, the flat also benefits from immaculately kept communal grounds, offering a pleasant outdoor environment for residents. Ideally situated close to excellent local amenities, transport links, and the waterfront, this property is ideal for professionals, first-time buyers, or as a buy-to-let investment.

The property also benefits from off-road parking.

Leith is a lively and historic area in the north of Edinburgh, right by the water. It used to be a separate town and was the city’s main port, so it has a strong connection to the sea. Today, it’s known for its mix of old and new —with cool cafes, art spaces, and restaurants alongside historic buildings and docks. The Shore is a popular spot by the water, and you can visit the Royal Yacht Britannia there too. Leith is full of character, with a strong sense of community, and even though it’s changed a lot in recent years, it still keeps its unique local spirit.

Flat 8, 24 Ashley Place, Edinburgh, EH6 5GB

Situated close to leafy Pilrig Park, the Water of Leith, and in walking distance of bustling Leith Walk and the cosmopolitan Shore, this two-bedroom new build apartment in Edinburgh’s Bonnington is in move-in condition. On the second floor of a popular residential development set in landscaped grounds, the front door leads you into a spacious hallway with wood-inspired flooring, pendant lighting, a built-in cupboard, and a soft neutral interior. From here you enter the light and airy open-plan kitchen/living room complete with French doors opening onto an elegant Juliet balcony. With wood-inspired flooring and a generous layout allowing for a versatile furniture configuration, it is an inviting space and perfect for entertaining. The modern L-shaped corner kitchen has been well-thought-out with designer gloss white handleless wall and floor units, oak-effect worktops, and stainless-steel integrated appliances including an extractor hood, hob, oven, and fridge/freezer. Leaving the living areas and returning to the hallway, the principal double bedroom is situated peacefully to the rear. South-facing this is a light-filled room finished in a calm colour palette which includes carpeting and a Juliet balcony overlooking the landscaped grounds. Along with a built-in wardrobe there is a well-appointed en-suite shower room with a white hidden cistern WC and washbasin set against on-trend grey metro tiles. Adjacent to this bedroom is the second carpeted and sizeable double which benefits from the same scenic outlook and features a built-in cupboard. The family bathroom presented in a similar tasteful style to the en-suite has a high-quality white suite including a hidden cistern WC, washbasin, and a bath with a wall-mounted electric shower. Externally the property benefits from residents’ and visitors’ parking. Gas central heating and double glazing are fitted throughout to ensure a warm and comfortable home all year round. The property is within walking distance of Pilrig Park, Leith Links, Leith Walk, and the Edinburgh tram line. 

Bonnington is a popular residential area of Edinburgh. To the north of the city centre, it benefits from being within walking distance of scenic Pilrig and St Mark’s Park, along with the walk and cycle paths that run alongside the picturesque Water of Leith. Leith Victoria Swim Centre a ten-minute walk has a gym, fitness classes, racquet sports, and a refurbished Victorian pool whilst David Lloyd Health Club in Newhaven features tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art gym, and more. Enjoying proximity to Leith Walk residents are spoilt for choice with an eclectic mix of cafès, restaurants, and bars on the doorstep from Woodland Creatures and Origano Café and Pizzeria to La Casa and The Brass Monkey. Ocean Terminal houses a multiplex VUE Cinema, PureGym, and well-known eateries including Pizza Express and Zizzi’s and Leith’s fashionable Shore boasts Michelin-starred restaurants such as Martin Wishart and The Kitchin. Daily shopping needs are met by local convenience stores whilst there is a large Tesco at the bottom of Leith Walk and an ASDA at Newhaven. There is well-regarded schooling locally, from primary through to secondary. Enjoy quick access into the city centre, by way of regular bus and tram services, or by car, and the City Bypass is within easy reach