House For Sale £825,000
*Closing date – Tuesday 3rd October at 12 noon*
A delightful family home, designed and built by famed architect Basil Spence, peacefully tucked away on half an acre of land.
Description
*Closing date – Tuesday 3rd October at 12 noon*
White Cottage is an impressive detached house which sits quietly within extensive, mature gardens, entirely secluded from the wider world. The property, which is located in the much sought after Braids area of Edinburgh, is a flexible and spacious family home within easy travelling distance of the City Centre.
Entering through a porch into a welcoming hallway off which the main accommodation is located. Of particular note is the impressive sitting room which is flooded with natural light from the south and west aspects and a door on the southern side which leads to the garden. Adjacent to the sitting room is the well appointed kitchen which provides ample storage and work space.
Beyond the kitchen is the snug which is a charming space again benefiting from south and west aspects and boasting French doors to the garden. A utility room is found off the snug which in turn has a door leading to the garden.
To the front of the property overlooking the front garden and entrance path is the dining room which provides a flexible space that would serve equally well as an additional bedroom or an office space.
The corridor leads past here to the sleeping quarters comprising a spacious principal bedroom, complete with en suite shower room, and three further bedrooms. There is, in addition, a well appointed family bathroom.
Externally, White Cottage boasts exquisite, mature landscaped gardens and grounds to all sides.
There is also a gated driveway and double garage. There is also a pedestrian gate leading to Braid Road and Mortonhall Golf Club which is located almost directly opposite.
Location
Situated around 2.5 miles south of Princes Street, the property lies within the popular residential district of the Braids.
There are excellent local shops, bistros and bars in nearby Morningside and Bruntsfield as well as cultural amenities including the King's Theatre and Dominion Cinema.
Local sporting facilities include a number of golf courses, such as Mortonhall, and there are beautiful local walks in the open spaces of The Braids and The Hermitage.
The property falls within the catchment areas for South Morningside Primary and Boroughmuir High School, and is also well situated for a number of excellent private schools including George Watson's, Merchiston Castle School, and George Heriot's School on the south side of the city.
Square Footage: 1,839 sq ft
Additional Info
Fixed floor coverings, curtains and blinds included. Certain light fittings excluded from sale. Some furniture available separately.
Fridge freezer and tumble dryer in utility room, all garden furniture, bird baths/feeder column, stone statuary and planters not included in sale
A delightful family home, designed and built by famed architect Basil Spence, peacefully tucked away on half an acre of land.
Description
*Closing date – Tuesday 3rd October at 12 noon*
White Cottage is an impressive detached house which sits quietly within extensive, mature gardens, entirely secluded from the wider world. The property, which is located in the much sought after Braids area of Edinburgh, is a flexible and spacious family home within easy travelling distance of the City Centre.
Entering through a porch into a welcoming hallway off which the main accommodation is located. Of particular note is the impressive sitting room which is flooded with natural light from the south and west aspects and a door on the southern side which leads to the garden. Adjacent to the sitting room is the well appointed kitchen which provides ample storage and work space.
Beyond the kitchen is the snug which is a charming space again benefiting from south and west aspects and boasting French doors to the garden. A utility room is found off the snug which in turn has a door leading to the garden.
To the front of the property overlooking the front garden and entrance path is the dining room which provides a flexible space that would serve equally well as an additional bedroom or an office space.
The corridor leads past here to the sleeping quarters comprising a spacious principal bedroom, complete with en suite shower room, and three further bedrooms. There is, in addition, a well appointed family bathroom.
Externally, White Cottage boasts exquisite, mature landscaped gardens and grounds to all sides.
There is also a gated driveway and double garage. There is also a pedestrian gate leading to Braid Road and Mortonhall Golf Club which is located almost directly opposite.
Location
Situated around 2.5 miles south of Princes Street, the property lies within the popular residential district of the Braids.
There are excellent local shops, bistros and bars in nearby Morningside and Bruntsfield as well as cultural amenities including the King's Theatre and Dominion Cinema.
Local sporting facilities include a number of golf courses, such as Mortonhall, and there are beautiful local walks in the open spaces of The Braids and The Hermitage.
The property falls within the catchment areas for South Morningside Primary and Boroughmuir High School, and is also well situated for a number of excellent private schools including George Watson's, Merchiston Castle School, and George Heriot's School on the south side of the city.
Square Footage: 1,839 sq ft
Additional Info
Fixed floor coverings, curtains and blinds included. Certain light fittings excluded from sale. Some furniture available separately.
Fridge freezer and tumble dryer in utility room, all garden furniture, bird baths/feeder column, stone statuary and planters not included in sale
