5 bed detached house for sale

Craiglockhart Loan, Edinburgh EH14

Craiglockhart Loan is a superb family home, which has been fully refurbished to offer bright, spacious, and flexible accommodation. The highlight of the house is the breathtaking open-plan reception area on the first floor, featuring multi-aspect windows and double-height ceilings that maximize the stunning views and allow plenty of natural light to flood the space.

The property showcases luxurious contemporary décor, with oak flooring, underfloor heating, an integrated speaker system, and designer light fixtures. It also incorporates high-end smart home technology, including CCTV, a security alarm, and AirPhone visual entry systems.

The exterior of the home is strikingly clad in slate and is set on an elevated plot accessed through remote-controlled security gates. The tiered, low-maintenance gardens are landscaped to include various decked areas and first-floor balconies, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, whilst there is a garden studio/office.

Accommodation:

Ground Floor: Entrance Hallway, Double Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room, Two Double Bedrooms, Utility Room, WC

First Floor: Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Siting Room, Master Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom, Double Bedroom, Bathroom

Mezzanine: Study/Family Room

Garden and Grounds: Private Garden, Studio/Office, Monoblock Driveway with Space for Multiple Vehicles, Integral Double Garage

Craiglockhart is an affluent and sought-after residential area which lies to the southwest of Edinburgh and offers a contrast between the peaceful, semi-rural suburbs and the bustling city centre. The area is within easy reach of the city's main business, financial and shopping districts and well served by Sainsbury's and Tesco supermarkets, with a Waitrose, Marks & Spencer and numerous artisan shops and cafés, restaurants, and bars just minutes away in Morningside.

Craiglockhart is renowned for its village atmosphere shops and proximity to recreational facilities such as Merchants of Edinburgh Golf Course, Craiglockhart Leisure & Tennis Centre and the Midlothian Snowsports Centre at Hillend: Whilst Easter Craiglockhart Nature Reserve, the Union canal walkway, Colinton Dell, the Pentland Hills Regional Park, Glencorse Reservoir and the Hermitage of Braid offer wonderful opportunities for walking, trail running, cycling, horse riding and fishing.

There are a number of outstanding state and private schools in the area, including Oxgangs Primary School; George Watson's College and Merchiston Castle School.

The area also enjoys easy access to frequent bus services, the Edinburgh City Bypass and Edinburgh's International Airport whilst Waverley station can be reached in 10-minutes from nearby Slateford railway station.