

13, 1F ROYAL CIRCUS


Edinburgh EH3 6TL




2
2
1
1,310
Beds
Receptions
Baths
Sq Ft
Occupying the first floor of a distinguished Georgian townhouse, 13 1F Royal Circus presents a wonderful opportunity to acquire a beautiful and spacious apartment on one of Edinburgh’s most admired addresses. Situated in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed New Town, this elegant drawing room apartment combines classical architectural features with generous proportions and superb natural light throughout.
With over 1,300 sq ft of accommodation, the property retains many period details typical of its era, including high ceilings, ornate cornicing, and full-height sash windows. While the flat would now benefit from some light modernisation, it offers excellent potential for a sympathetic refurbishment to create a truly outstanding city centre home.
Key features include:
First-floor position with elevated views
High ceilings, period cornicing, and large sash windows
Residents’ access to Circus Gardens by modest annual subscription
Permit parking available through the City of Edinburgh Council
Exceptionally convenient for local and city centre amenities
Over 1,300 sq ft of internal accommodation




2
2
1
1,310
Beds
Receptions
Baths
Sq Ft

Occupying the first floor of a distinguished Georgian townhouse, 13 1F Royal Circus presents a wonderful opportunity to acquire a beautiful and spacious apartment on one of Edinburgh’s most admired addresses. Situated in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed New Town, this elegant drawing room apartment combines classical architectural features with generous proportions and superb natural light throughout.
With over 1,300 sq ft of accommodation, the property retains many period details typical of its era, including high ceilings, ornate cornicing, and full-height sash windows. While the flat would now benefit from some light modernisation, it offers excellent potential for a sympathetic refurbishment to create a truly outstanding city centre home.
Key features include:
First-floor position with elevated views
High ceilings, period cornicing, and large sash windows
Residents’ access to Circus Gardens by modest annual subscription
Permit parking available through the City of Edinburgh Council
Exceptionally convenient for local and city centre amenities
Over 1,300 sq ft of internal accommodation




2
2
1
1,310
Beds
Receptions
Baths
Sq Ft




2
2
1
1,310
Beds
Receptions
Baths
Sq Ft
Floor Plan
A grand drawing room to the front of the building, with full-height sash windows overlooking the beautifully maintained Circus Gardens. This impressive space offers a classic setting for entertaining or relaxing, bathed in natural light.
A spacious principal bedroom, also to the front,
enjoying the same garden outlook and Georgian proportions.
A further large double bedroom to the rear of the property.
A well-proportioned study or home office, ideal for working from home.
A bright kitchen, a family bathroom, and a central dining hall - a flexible and sociable space at the heart of the flat.
Summary of Accommodation
This elegant drawing room apartment combines classical architectural features with generous proportions and superb natural light throughout


Fixtures and Fittings
Only appliances specifically mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale price. In all other aspects the treatment of fixtures and fittings within the relevant Conveyancing Standard Clauses apply.
Services
Gas heating, mains water, electricity, broadband, telephone (subject to telephone providers’ regulations).
Viewing is strictly by appointment through the relevant office listing the property;
Wemyss Place - 11 Wemyss Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6DH. Tel: 0131 220 4160
Edinburgh South - 47-49 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4AZ. Tel: 0131 287 7200
Viewings
Offers
Offers should be submitted in Scottish Legal Form to the selling agents Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP’s. A closing date by which offers must be submitted may be fixed later. Please note that interested parties are advised to register their interest with the selling agents in order that they may be advised should a closing date be set. The seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time.
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Freehold
May 2025 - First Issue
This property and other properties offered by Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP’s. can be viewed on our website at www.rettie.co.uk as well as Rightmove and The London Office.
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.
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They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
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The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie & Co. or Rettie LLP’s, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.
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The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that they have not entered into contract in reliance on the said statements, that they are satisfied themselves as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.
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Any error, omission or misstatement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.
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Location
Royal Circus is one of the crown jewels of Edinburgh’s New Town—a sweeping Georgian crescent designed by William Henry Playfair in the 1820s. Positioned just moments from the vibrant village atmosphere of Stockbridge, residents enjoy a wealth of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and a popular weekly market.
To the east, the city centre is within easy walking distance, offering the high-end retail of George Street, the commercial and cultural offerings of Princes Street, and excellent transport connections via Waverley Station and the tram network.
Local schooling options are strong, with a number of well-regarded state and private schools nearby, including The Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College.
With access to the peaceful Circus Gardens, a rare and beautiful private green space at your doorstep, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience.



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