
233/1 High Street, Royal Mile, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1PE

- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
560 sq ft
52 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- A characterful second-floor flat within an 18th-century tenement
- Prime Royal Mile location in the heart of the Old Town
- Open-plan living/kitchen with space to dine
- Double bedroom to the rear for added peace and quiet
- Internal hallway and generous walk-in storage
- Modern shower room
- Secure entry and well-kept communal stair
- Gas central heating
Description
Nestled within a handsome stone tenement dating from circa 1750, this characterful one-bedroom flat occupies a prime position on the iconic Royal Mile—Edinburgh’s most famous and atmospheric street. Just moments from St Giles’ Cathedral, the Castle, and the Scottish Parliament, this second-floor home blends period charm with practical modern living.
Inside, you'll find a bright open-plan living space with kitchen and dining area, a generous double bedroom tucked quietly to the rear, a shower room, and a large internal store. Traditional sash windows, high ceilings, and gas central heating all add to its appeal.
Well-maintained and move-in ready, the property offers excellent potential as a buy-to-let investment, a central pied-à-terre, or a first-time city home. With rich history on your doorstep and Waverley Station a short stroll away, this is Edinburgh at its most iconic.
Summary of Features
A characterful second-floor flat within an 18th-century tenement
Prime Royal Mile location in the heart of the Old Town
Open-plan living/kitchen with space to dine
Double bedroom to the rear for added peace and quiet
Internal hallway and generous walk-in storage
Modern shower room
Secure entry and well-kept communal stair
Gas central heating
Ideal buy-to-let, short-term let (subject to consents), or city base
Home Report Value - £255,000
Own a piece of Edinburgh’s Old Town and experience the best of the city from your doorstep.
Brochures
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- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- On street,Permit
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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233/1 High Street, Royal Mile, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1PE
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