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42A ALBANY STREET

Edinburgh EH1 3QR

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Situated on one of the most desirable streets of the UNESCO-inscribed World Heritage Site, this stylish main door garden apartment offers beautifully appointed accommodation and forms part of a handsome A listed Georgian sandstone tenement.


The apartment is accessed via stone steps from the main street on to an attractive and sunny private courtyard with four cellars.


It is in walk-in condition throughout and has been upgraded to a high standard including modern bathrooms and a fully fitted quality kitchen with Corian worktop and direct access to a private rear garden/patio. A separate utility room is accessed from the kitchen and has a washing machine and tumble dryer. Appliances in the kitchen include a full height fridge, under counter freezer, dishwasher, Quooker tap, Induction hob with extractor, oven, microwave oven and warming drawer.  The elegant living/dining room is generously proportioned and has a walk-in storage cupboard. The principal double bedroom has a dressing room and an ensuite shower room and the second double bedroom has a fitted wardrobe and an ensuite shower room which can also be accessed from the hall. There are two additional storage cupboards off the hall and wooden shutters are fitted throughout.


Outside, to the front there is a private West facing courtyard which enjoys sun into the evening and benefits from four cellars, two of which are dry lined and have power. To the rear is a private decked garden accessed from the kitchen. Access to Queen Street Gardens may be available upon application and payment of a modest annual fee. Permit and meter parking is available on street.

1

2

2

1568

Beds

Receptions

Baths

Sq Ft

Situated on one of the most desirable streets of the UNESCO-inscribed World Heritage Site, this stylish main door garden apartment offers beautifully appointed accommodation and forms part of a handsome A listed Georgian sandstone tenement.


The apartment is accessed via stone steps from the main street on to an attractive and sunny private courtyard with four cellars.


It is in walk-in condition throughout and has been upgraded to a high standard including modern bathrooms and a fully fitted quality kitchen with Corian worktop and direct access to a private rear garden/patio. A separate utility room is accessed from the kitchen and has a washing machine and tumble dryer. Appliances in the kitchen include a full height fridge, under counter freezer, dishwasher, Quooker tap, Induction hob with extractor, oven, microwave oven and warming drawer.  The elegant living/dining room is generously proportioned and has a walk-in storage cupboard. The principal double bedroom has a dressing room and an ensuite shower room and the second double bedroom has a fitted wardrobe and an ensuite shower room which can also be accessed from the hall. There are two additional storage cupboards off the hall and wooden shutters are fitted throughout.


Outside, to the front there is a private West facing courtyard which enjoys sun into the evening and benefits from four cellars, two of which are dry lined and have power. To the rear is a private decked garden accessed from the kitchen. Access to Queen Street Gardens may be available upon application and payment of a modest annual fee. Permit and meter parking is available on street.

Sarah Tanner

+44 (0)131 322 2658

Sales Negotiator

Gavin Smith

+44 (0)131 624 4081

Associate Director

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Sarah Tanner

+44 (0)131 322 2658

Sales Negotiator

Gavin Smith

+44 (0)131 624 4081

Associate Director

1

2

2

1568

Beds

Receptions

Baths

Sq Ft

1

2

2

1568

Beds

Receptions

Baths

Sq Ft

Floor Plan

Hall, Living/Dining Room, Fitted Kitchen with Direct Access to the Garden, 

Utility Room, Principal Bedroom with Ensuite Shower Room and Dressing Room, 

Second Double Bedroom with Built-in Wardrobe and Ensuite Shower Room, Excellent Storage. 


Private West Facing Front Courtyard, Four Cellars (Two Dry Lined and with Power) and Rear Patio Garden. On Street Permit and Meter Parking. Acess to Queen Street Gardens (Annual Fee)

Summary of Accommodation

It is in walk-in condition throughout and has been upgraded to a high standard including modern bathrooms and a fully fitted kitchen with direct access to the private rear garden/patio area.

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 Rettie & Co. 11 Wemyss Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6DH. Tel: 0131 220 4160.

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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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May 2024 - 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.

  • Rettie, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:

    1. 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.

    2. All Rettie floorplans are drawn to RICS standard. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive and it should not be assumed that the property remains as photographed. Any error, omission or mis-statement shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation or recourse to action at law. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, including for its current use. Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP’s have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise and ought to seek their own professional advice.

    3. All descriptions or references to condition are given in good faith only. Whilst every endeavour is made to ensure accuracy, please check with us on any points of especial importance to you, especially if intending to travel some distance. No responsibility can be accepted for expenses incurred in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn.

  • Under the HMRC Anti Money Laundering legislation all offers to purchase a property on a cash basis or subject to mortgage require evidence of source of funds. This may include evidence of bank statements/funding source, mortgage or confirmation from a solicitor the purchaser has the funds to conclude the transaction.

     

    All individuals involved in the transaction are required to produce proof of identity and proof of address. Rettie use electronic verification, if this is not possible original documents are acceptable.

    1. 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. 

    2. 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. 

    3. 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. 

Location

Albany Street is just a short stroll to the vibrant and cosmopolitan Broughton Street that offers independent shops, food stores, restaurants and cafes. Also close by is the brand-new St James Quarter, an upmarket mixed-used retail and entertainment complex, and the shops along George Street and Princes Street, the city’s main shopping thoroughfare.

The area is well served with local amenities and there is a large Tesco superstore in Canonmills, just a five-minute walk away. In terms of recreational and leisure offerings, there is a multi-screen cineplex and a Nuffield Health Club & Gym at the Omni Centre on Greenside Place where you will also find The Playhouse Theatre.

The property is situated close to George V Park from where you can access an extensive network of walking and cycle pathways whilst the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Inverleith Park and the Water of Leith walkway are all within easy reach.

Albany Street falls within the catchment area for Broughton Primary School, Drummond Community High School and St Mary’s RC Primary School with private schooling options available nearby at Fettes College, The Edinburgh Academy, George Heriot’s School and St George’s Girls School.

Within close proximity, there is an extensive range of train and bus services that run from both Waverley Station and Edinburgh Bus Station whilst there are excellent bus and tram services from St Andrews Square to Edinburgh International Airport. The A1 to East Lothian is easily accessible as is the City By-pass that links into Central Scotland’s motorway network.

Contact us

Sarah Tanner

+44 (0)131 322 2658

Sales Negotiator

Gavin Smith

+44 (0)131 624 4081

Associate Director

42A ALBANY STREET

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