65 Raes Gardens, Bonnyrigg, EH19

The Property

Welcome to 65 Raes Gardens, a most desirable Extended Semi-Detached Villa offering Two Double Bedrooms, a Single Detached Garage with a extensive gated private Driveway and large private gardens enjoying a large corner plot in a peaceful location in the popular Midlothian town of Bonnyrigg, close to many local amenities including schooling within walking distance of the highly regarded Lasswade Primary School.  The property is also ideally placed for the commuter with easy access to transport links and a nearby railway station a short distance away in Eskbank.  This lovely family home boasts well proportioned and flexible living accommodation with immaculate move-in presentation comprising : an Entrance Hallway, a bright and spacious Lounge/Dining and the stylish Kitchen/Diner on the ground floor.  The first floor comprises : a Principal Bedroom set to the front of the property with a two-door fitted wardrobe and a storage cupboard offering excellent storage options, a second Double Bedroom set to the rear overlooking the south facing garden with ample scope for free standing furniture and the modern Shower-Room completes the accommodation. 
 
The Lounge/Dining room enjoys a dual aspect creating an abundance of natural light with two large picture windows set to the front and rear of the property with a electric wall mounted fire and generous living space for relaxation and entertaining. The stylish Kitchen/Diner comprises an excellent range of base and wall cabinets with complimentary work surfaces and surrounds, featuring a breakfasting bar area which could also be utilised as a Study/Home Office and a door accessing the rear garden. Integrated appliances include a gas hob with an extractor canopy, double electric ovens, a dishwasher, a fridge/freezer and a washing machine.  An internal door links the Kitchen to the spacious Garage which offers an opportunity for conversion to a Ground Floor Shower Room and WC with a building warrant in place.  
 
Externally there is much to appreciate with a Single Detached Garage providing power and light, a large private gated driveway with a private front low maintenance garden laid with artificial lawn surrounded by an attractive wall.  The secluded and enclosed south facing rear garden offers a low maintenance sunny space with a chipped area ideal for plant pot displays and a paved patio - perfect for al-fresco dining and entertaining. In addition there is a convenient store-room.  Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing, window blinds, and further un-restricted on street visitor parking is also available.   Early viewing is essential to fully appreciate this unique, chain free, rarely available opportunity offering flexible family living space with an opportunity to convert the Garage into additional accommodation if desired. 
 
Location

The popular Midlothian town of Bonnyrigg is situated approximately 8 miles to the South of Edinburgh City Centre, within easy commuting distance and offering a wide range of convenience shopping, including a 24-hour Tesco Superstore in nearby Eskbank. There is a wide range of convenience shopping and amenities available in Bonnyrigg and the nearby town of Dalkeith including a variety of cafes and restaurants. More extensive shopping can be accessed at nearby Straiton Retail Park with a Marks and Spencer Foodstore, Next, Boots, Ikea, Costco and a choice of supermarkets including Sainburys, Asda and Lidl. The immediate vicinity offers a variety of leisure and recreational facilities, with pleasant country walks, cycle paths, a sports complex offering a variety of sporting activities boosting a leisure centre with swimming pool and a host of local golf courses. Schooling is well represented from nursery to senior level, with a primary school positioned within walking distance at the highly regarded Lasswade Primary School, local private childcare options and well placed for Edinburgh College's Midlothian Campus in nearby Eskbank. In addition the area benefits from regular public transport services operating to Edinburgh City Centre, offering a night service, express commuter services and links to neighbouring towns. The City Bypass is within easy reach linking to the wider motorway networks including the M8/M9, Edinburgh International Airport, the Queensferry Crossing and the Borders Rail link can be accessed at nearby Eskbank Station, creating ideal options for the commuter.