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54 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh, EH13 9DS

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower villa flat in Colinton offers stunning views of the iconic Pentland Hills, making it a truly special
property.

The property features two double bedrooms, a separate kitchen and living area, providing a comfortable flow for everyday living. The kitchen is modern and functional, ideal for preparing meals, while the living area offers a relaxing space to unwind or entertain guests.

Both bedrooms are well-sized, providing a peaceful space to rest, and the bathroom is conveniently located for easy access.

One of the highlights of this property is the front and back gardens, offering a lovely outdoor area for enjoying the fresh air, gardening, or simply relaxing in the sun.

The flat enjoys beautiful views, allowing you to take in the scenic surroundings of Oxgangs and views of the Pentlands, adding to the appeal of this delightful home. Perfect for anyone who enjoys the balance of indoor comfort and outdoor space, all while being close to local amenities.

Colinton is a charming, leafy suburb located to the southwest of Edinburgh’s city centre, nestled along the Water of Leith. It has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century, and is known for its peaceful, village-like atmosphere, despite being close to the bustle of the city. The area is particularly popular for its scenic beauty. With plenty of green spaces, parks, and walking paths, it’s a haven for nature lovers. The Water of Leith walkway passes through Colinton, providing picturesque views and easy access to nearby attractions like the Colinton Tunnel, which is covered in vibrant murals. Colinton is home to a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with historic buildings like Colinton Parish Church and the old village centre. There are also modern housing developments, making it an attractive location for families and commuters. The village centre has a selection of independent shops, cafes, and pubs, giving it a cosy, welcoming feel. There are also excellent local schools and good transport links to Edinburgh’s city centre. With its strong community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and proximity to nature, Colinton is often regarded as one of the more desirable residential areas in Edinburgh.

19 Carrick Knowe Hill, Edinburgh, EH12 7BR

Situated close to Carrick Knowe Golf Club, transport links, and local amenities, this two-bedroom lower villa offers a comfortable lifestyle in a peaceful and leafy setting.

As you enter the warm and inviting carpeted hallway you pass a useful storage cupboard before arriving at the spacious living room. Tastefully decorated in neutral tones and with a statement accent wall, the ambience is both contemporary and cosy. Bathed in natural light thanks to a large picture window overlooking the shared rear garden, it benefits from built-in shelving, space for dining, and easy access to the adjoining kitchen.

The bright kitchen is well-laid-out and as with the living room, enjoys a tranquil rear garden outlook. Functional yet stylish, soft lilac wall and floor cabinetry sit alongside complementary matte worktops and a mosaic splashback. Freestanding appliances include a gas hob, oven, and fridge.

Returning to the hallway, the two southeast-facing double bedrooms to the front of the property are generously proportioned allowing for a versatile layout. With plentiful natural light, a soft colour palette, and carpeting they are the perfect place to rest and unwind.

Completing the internal accommodation is a modern fully tiled bathroom featuring a WC, washbasin, and bath with a wall-mounted shower.

Externally, the house benefits from a shared rear garden with a drying green and a lockable shed; and a front garden privately set behind neat hedges, and consisting of low-maintenance decorative stones. Gas central heating and double glazing are fitted throughout to ensure year-round comfort.

279 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5TT

This impressive, beautifully presented main door lower villa with private gardens situated within the popular district of Gilmerton, close to a host of fantastic local amenities and commuting links.

The accommodation which is presented to the market in true move-in condition would undoubtably appeal to the first-time buyer or young professionals and early viewing is recommended.

In brief the property comprises; entrance vestibule leading to welcoming entrance hallway with built-in storage facilities, spacious and bright lounge/dining when you enter the property on the left off the hallway.

The stunning fitted kitchen overlooks the rear, well-kept communal garden.

Off the hall is the generously proportioned master bedroom, second well-proportioned double bedroom with fitted wardrobes.

The property comes with an attractive, modern bathroom with white three-piece suite with rainfall shower over the bath.

Further benefits include gas central heating and newly fitted double glazing.

To the front lies a well-maintained private garden and to the rear a section of private garden ground.

Ample unrestricted on-street parking is available to the front.

36 Ferniehill Gardens, Edinburgh, EH17 7AZ

OPEN VIEWING SUNDAYS 2-4PM

Enjoy bright and comfortable living with this well-presented two-bedroom end-terrace home in the popular residential area of Ferniehill.

Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac the property is approached via a private and neat gated front garden, with the front door then opening directly into the impressive modern dining kitchen, recently fitted in 2020. Here light modern gloss finish wall and floor units complement white marble effect worktops, and wood-inspired flooring whilst quality integrated appliances include an extractor hood, eye-level double oven, and gas hob. The finishing touches of a vertical radiator and warm colour scheme make this a most welcoming and stylish space.

Moving across the hallway and the appealing dual-aspect carpeted living room is flooded with natural light and enjoys a generous footprint that spans the length of the property. With large picture windows to the front and the rear along with a focal mantle and hearth, it is the perfect room for friends and family alike to gather.

Moving upstairs the two carpeted double bedrooms are spacious yet offer a cosy and restful feel. Featuring built-in wardrobes, an abundance of natural light, and a tasteful décor they are a peaceful retreat.

Both bedrooms share an attractive fully tiled family bathroom complete with a white suite of WC, washbasin built into vanity, and bath with wall-mounted shower.

Gas central heating and double glazing are fitted throughout. The boiler is newly fitted with 2 years left on the warranty.

The property also has an attic with Ramsay ladder and ample cupboard space throughout.

Completing the accommodation is a tranquil and low-maintenance enclosed south-facing rear garden consisting mainly of decorative stones, and there is ample on-street parking.

All furnishings available by separate negotiations.

To find out more, or to arrange a viewing, please call 0131 644 6060 or email viewings@monarch-legal.co.uk.

Flat 2, 57 Drum Street, EH17 8RH

This two-bedroom flat is situated on the first floor of a well-maintained building and offers a comfortable and practical living space.

The property features a separate living room and kitchen, providing distinct areas for relaxation and dining.

Both bedrooms are well-proportioned and come with fitted wardrobes, offering convenient built-in storage.

The flat further benefits from secure parking and access to a communal garden—ideal for enjoying outdoor space without the maintenance. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this flat combines convenience, security, and comfort in a desirable setting.

The Gilmerton area of Edinburgh lies to the south of the city centre. It is conveniently placed for both primary and secondary schooling. There is a good range of shopping outlets in the vicinity, mainly small specialist shops serving the local community. Further shops and amenities can be found at the Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, Straiton Retail Park and Fort Kinnaird, which are within easy reach. Regular public transport services operate into Edinburgh and the main commuting routes, including the M8 and M9, are also easily accessible. The property is also ideally positioned for those connected to the Royal Infirmary.

31 McLeod Road, Alloa, FK10 1EF

This beautifully presented and well-maintained two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is located within the popular Harbour View development by Lochay Homes, a modern and sought-after estate built in 2017. Situated on the peaceful McLeod Road, the property offers a superb blend of contemporary living, scenic surroundings, and excellent local amenities.

The home features a bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area, perfectly suited to modern lifestyles. Large windows allow an abundance of natural light to fill the space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

Both bedrooms are well proportioned, with the second bedroom enjoying lovely views towards the Ochil Hills.

The property benefits from Perfect Fit blinds throughout, all of which will be included in the sale. The bedroom blinds are blackout Perfect Fit blinds, offering both style and practicality. The bathroom has been recently upgraded, with a new bathtub and wet wall installed in September 2025, replacing the previous shower and adding a fresh, modern finish.

Externally, the property boasts a private garden with a decked area, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, along with a shed that will remain. A fridge/freezer is also included in the sale, while the washing machine and tumble dryer will not be included.

The Harbour View estate is particularly appealing for families and outdoor enthusiasts. At the end of the street, a scenic walkway runs alongside the River Forth, with the historic Old Alloa Harbour and the RSPB Black Devon Nature Reserve close by—perfect for walks, cycling, and wildlife spotting. A small playpark is located within the estate, adding to its family-friendly appeal. Many properties in the development highlight the harbour area and riverside setting, reflecting the unique character of the location.

The property is ideally positioned for education, with Alloa Academy and Park Primary School located directly across from the estate. Alloa town centre is within easy reach and offers a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

Transport links are excellent, with Alloa train station providing direct services to Stirling, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, and easy access to the M876 and M9 motorways, connecting you to the wider Central Scotland area.

Overall, this is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a modern, move-in-ready home in a desirable riverside development, combining comfort, convenience, and access to nature.

Flat 2, 18 Firrhill Drive, Edinburgh, EH13 9ET

Set within a quiet and popular residential area, this well-presented two-bedroom ground floor flat at 18/2 Firrhill Drive offers a bright and functional living space, ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to downsize.

The property opens into a welcoming hallway giving access to all rooms. A spacious living room enjoys excellent natural light from large glass doors that open directly onto a private garden, perfect for outdoor seating.

There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, offering flexible accommodation for a main bedroom, guest room, or a dedicated home office. The separate kitchen is neat and functional, with plenty of cupboard space, and the bathroom features a clean, modern white suite with an over-bath shower.

Set on the ground floor within a well-maintained block, the property also benefits from good transport links, on street parking and easy access to local amenities including shops, schools, and green spaces.

Well-presented and move-in ready, Flat 2, Firhill Drive is a great opportunity to own a comfortable home in a well-connected part of Edinburgh.

59 Loganlea Place, Edinburgh, EH7 6PE

Beautifully presented, this 1930s lower villa, offers generous accommodation, low maintenance outdoor space, in a quiet residential area. With a gable ended front, this semi-detached villa in popular Craigentinny, is set back behind a neat front garden with generous single driveway.

The front door opens into a practical entrance vestibule and onto a welcoming hallway. Here rich wood effect flooring (which continues throughout much of the accommodation), crisp walls, highlight the accommodation to follow. Continuing through the hall, passing a convenient walk-in cupboard, you reach the heart of the home: the lounge and dining room. A large picture window, overlooks the front garden, the space is perfect for modern life and entertaining, set around a fireplace with gas fire. Conveniently placed adjacent is a stylish fitted kitchen, enjoying a south facing aspect overlooking the rear garden. Here, an array of beech finish cabinets offer ample storage and built-in gas hob, with eyelevel oven, plus space for other freestanding appliances. There are two well proportioned double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes, which share a light and airy three-piece shower room, finished with aqua wall panels, comprising a shower enclosure with bi-fold doors, a vanity basin unit and a WC. Gas central heating and double glazing is fitted throughout. Externally, the property benefits from private gardens to front and rear, with a shared central drying green.

Craigentinny is a popular residential area in a central location, less than two miles east of the city centre with the beaches of Portobello, 10 minutes from the property. The immediate area offers excellent amenities and outdoor activities including Portobello beach, with swim/fitness centre and Turkish baths and the vast Holyrood Park and Arthurs Seat. Nearby Meadowbank offers a good range of local shops and Meadowbank Retail Park. A little further afield are the excellent shopping facilities of of Fort Kinnaird. For the active type-Meadowbank sports centre is close by and Craigentinny Golf Course is close by. Regular bus services run to the city centre and surrounding areas making this an ideal location.

To find out more, or to arrange a viewing, please call 07515 063 057 or email viewings@monarch-realestate.co.uk.

27 Assynt Bank, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 8JN

CLOSING DATE SET: Friday 25th February at 12 noon.

Nestled within an established residential development in popular Penicuik, this three-bedroom end of terrace villa is exceptionally bright and spacious, and with desirable outside space, offers a wonderful family home over two levels. Set along one side of a central green, the property is positioned behind a low-maintenance front garden, the front door opens into a generous hall that immediately exudes a warm, homely ambience. On the ground floor the accommodation has a semi-open plan layout – perfect for modern family life. On the right is a well proportioned lounge and dining room, enjoying a dual aspect from front to rear. There is a wealth of space for various seating arrangements, including a dining table seating up to six to eight. Conveniently positioned next to the dining area is the south-facing kitchen, a particularly bright space, with half glazed back door opening onto the south facing garden. White ‘shaker’ style cabinets provide ample storage and worksurfaces, with scope for freestanding appliances. Continuing upstairs onto the airy landing, the property boasts two delightful double bedrooms – one with built-in wardrobes and a single bedroom. Finally, a contemporary three-piece shower room, comprising a glass/chrome enclosure, a wall-mounted vanity with basin, chrome towel-radiator and a WC. The landing also provides hatch access to attic space. Gas central heating and double glazing is fitted throughout. Externally, along with the easy maintenance front garden, the property enjoys an enclosed rear garden, benefiting from all day sun. There is ample unrestricted on-street parking available.

Penicuik is a thriving town, situated approx. 9 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. Due to it’s proximity to Edinburgh, it has become popular with commuters. It shelters beneath the south eastern slopes of the Pentland Hills and lies along the northern bank of the River North Esk. Local amenities are what you would expect from a large town, high street names, mixed with independent shops, and a large Tesco store, There are several primary schools, two secondary, a library and rejuvenated leisure centre with swimming pool. The town offers a wide variety of cafes, bars and restaurants, for your entertainment. Surrounded by countryside, an excellent choice of outdoor activities are available, fabulous walks in the Penicuik Estate, surrounding the historic Penicuik House, the Pentlands Regional Park, includes walking, mountain biking, horse riding, the dry ski slope and a number of golf courses, with the local Glencorse Golf Club, a 5 minute journey. On the outskirts of Penicuik is the Bush Estate, which now comprises, the Edinburgh Science Park, Moredun Institute and the Easter Bush campus of Edinburgh University. Ideally placed for visiting the capital of Scotland and its attractions, it is serviced by a regular 10 minute bus service operating into the city, the city by pass is within easy reach and the Scottish Borders are easily accessible by car or bus service.

10 Kennington Avenue, Loanhead, EH20 9HZ

This spacious lower villa is located in Loanhead, a popular town in Midlothain close to convenient local amenities and a variety of high street retailers at Straiton Retail Park. The accommodation comprises; entrance hall, bright and spacious living room, a kitchen that has space for a breakfast bar, two good sized bedrooms and a three piece bathroom. Further features include gas central heating, double glazing, private garden area and a driveway provides off street parking.