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1 bed Flat For Sale £125,000
52/3 Balfour Street, Leith, Edinburgh EH6


Description
Situated close to Pilrig Park, just off Leith Walk, this one-bedroom first-floor flat has a popular setting within easy reach of fantastic amenities and public transport links, including an upcoming tramline that will connect to the city centre and airport. The southwest-facing property is an ideal residence in a prime location for city professional, first-time buyers, and couples, as well as those looking for a rental investment opportunity.

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Reached via a secure shared entrance and stairwell, the flat’s front door opens into a central hall with convenient built-in storage for coats and shoes. Directly ahead is the living room, which is decorated in light earthy tones for a welcoming and homely aesthetic. It is bathed in warm sun from two southwest-facing windows, and is well-proportioned for various lounge furnishings. Whether relaxing or socialising, this comfy reception area is perfect for everyday use.

The kitchen is adjacent. Although it could benefit from a modern upgrade, it is fitted with good cabinet storage and workspace. Plus, it comes with an integrated oven, ceramic hob, and fridge/freezer, and an undercounter washing machine.

Sharing the same southwest-facing aspect as the living area, the double bedroom is bright and airy. It is lightly decorated and equipped with a built-in mirrored wardrobe, maximising the useable floorspace. A modern three-piece shower room, with chic wet walls and built-in storage, finishes the accommodation. It is comprised of a hidden-cistern toilet, a storage-set washbasin, and a stepin shower enclosure. Electric storage heaters and double glazing ensure year-round comfort.

Located just two miles northeast of the city centre, the historic and vibrant district of Leith is characterised by an eclectic mix of bars, cafés, and eateries. The area also benefits from a wealth of retail outlets, including Ocean Terminal shopping centre, which hosts a wide range of high street stores, as well as family restaurants, a 24-hour gym and a multiplex cinema. Leith’s rich cultural scene is further enhanced by annual festivals, live music venues, galleries, and artists’ studios.

The district also encompasses the Shore: A fashionable waterfront with an array of pubs and restaurants, including award-winning restaurants. Amidst the bustle of Leith are various tranquil green spaces, such as Leith Links and Claremont Park, while Leith Victoria Swim Centre provides indoor sport and leisure facilities including a pool, fitness studios and a gym.

Edinburgh city centre is easily accessible by bus, day and night, and there is also a direct bus link to Edinburgh International Airport. Furthermore, the tram line is currently being extended through Leith to provide another swift connection through the city centre all the way to the airport. The school catchment area covers early years, primary, and secondary education.

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