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Wakefield Avenue, Edinburgh, EH7

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,227 sq ft

114 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached bungalow in sought-after location
  • Three well-proportioned bedrooms
  • Bright and spacious living accommodation
  • Extensive rear garden – a rare and valuable feature
  • Garage and Private driveway for off-street parking
  • 10 minute walk to the beach

Description

Cox & Co are delighted to present this rarely available three-bedroom detached bungalow, boasting spectacular views across the Firth of Forth and offering generous accommodation within walking distance of the beach.

Dating back to circa 1935, the property seamlessly blends traditional character with modern practicality, creating a superb home suited to a wide range of buyers.

Internally, the accommodation is well-proportioned and thoughtfully arranged, providing excellent flexibility for contemporary family living. The ground floor opens with a welcoming entrance hallway, leading to two well-sized double bedrooms positioned to the front, alongside a stylish and modern shower room with WC. To the rear, the home opens into a bright and spacious living room ideal for both everyday living and entertaining beautifully enhanced by exceptional elevated views across the water.

The separate kitchen dining area has been carefully designed with functionality in mind and features a premium Bertazzoni oven, making it ideal for those who enjoy cooking and hosting. A rear porch provides direct access to the garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Upstairs, the attic level hosts an impressive principal bedroom suite, complete with a contemporary en-suite bathroom. This level also offers a versatile additional space, ideal for use as a home office, study area, or peaceful retreat.

Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front, a neatly maintained paved garden and private driveway provide convenient off-street parking and lead to a garage, offering excellent storage or further parking options. To the rear, a substantial and private garden provides a fantastic outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or family use.

Further benefits include gas central heating and UPVC double glazing throughout.

Wakefield Avenue enjoys a highly convenient location with excellent access to a wide range of local amenities and transport links. Brunstane railway station lies approximately 1.7 miles away, while Edinburgh city centre can be reached in around 12 minutes by car. Portobello Beach is also within easy reach, offering a fantastic coastal setting, and healthcare facilities including Findlay House are located nearby, further enhancing the appeal of this superb home.

EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold,
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Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
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About Cox & Co, Edinburgh

12 Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2DP

Welcome to Cox & Co!

Property Investment Specialists that provide whole of market mortgage advice, lettings & property management services, off-market and open-market property sales & residential property sourcing. A true turn-key service for all things property. Our investors think of us as 'Stockbrokers for bricks & mortar'!

Cox & Co has over 40 years experience in the Scottish property market. Our dedicated team are committed to providing all of your property needs, whether it be a first-time purchase or a simple re-mortgage, right through to High-Net-Worth portfolio management and/or help with building your own buy-to-let portfolio.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,258
Property: £ 495,000
Deposit: £ 49,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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