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AREA SPOTLIGHT
                                                                                              Gullane
     North Berwick















                                                                                             Gullane
                                                                                                                                                        East Linton
                                                                                            Golfers – Gullane may be the perfect place for
                                                                                            you. With four highly regarded golf clubs on
                                                                                            offer (including a course for children), Gullane is
                                                                                            a very popular place for those who want to enjoy
                                                                                            a bit more me-time. Gullane also boasts a mix
                                                                                            of beautiful sandy beaches to enjoy, offering a
                                                                                            holiday feel in your own hometown!
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                                                                                            Homes in Gullane are among the more
                                                                                            expensive in East Lothian, selling for £372,966 on
                                                                                            average. Buyers bid 106% of the Home Report   East Linton
                                                                                            value on average, and properties take 30 days to   Making up our top ten is the charming
                                                                                            go under offer.                           East Linton, a quaint country village
                                                                                                                                      that’s  incredibly  sought-after  with
         North Berwick                         Port Seton                                    Wallyford                                househunters searching for a family
                                                                                                                                      home or a place to retire to. Crammed
         Perhaps  the  most  well-known  town   A charming fishing village, Port Seton has   A historic mining village, Wallyford is located
         in East Lothian, North Berwick makes   a rich history and gorgeous architecture    just seven miles outside of Edinburgh, just   with historic gems and beautiful
                                                                                                                                      architecture, East Linton has much to
         up  the  top  five.  This  vibrant  harbour   to match. This quaint village offers a   minutes from Musselburgh. Another place that’s
         town boasts a thriving high street with   slice of sunshine, and there’s  even a   popular with commuters, Wallyford enjoys great   see and do – from Hailes Castle to the
         an eclectic mix of bars, cafes, shops   holiday village here, showing what an      bus links, as well as being on a direct train line   nearby National Museum of Flight!
         and  restaurants,  plus  there’s  world-  idyllic location it is. Fishing remains a big   between Edinburgh and North Berwick. With a
         renowned golf courses, five-star hotels   part of Port Seton’s environment, and    local community that’s growing and flourishing,   Properties in this coveted location
         and even a top-50 secondary school. As   as such, there’s no shortage of fantastic   and lots of regeneration going on in the town,   sell for an average of £328,647, with
         such, North Berwick is hugely popular   fish  and  chip  shops,  fishmongers  and   Wallyford is a place with plenty of potential, which   buyers paying 105% of the Home
         with families.                       seafood restaurants!                          makes it increasingly popular with househunters.  Report value to secure a property.
                                                                                                                                      Sought-after  East  Linton  homes  go
                                                                                                                                      under offer in a speedy 17 days.
         Homes in the sought-after North Berwick   Properties in Port Seton are among the   Homes in Wallyford have an average selling price
         are the most expensive in the region,   most affordable in East Lothian, with an   of £242,452 and are the only properties on our list
         selling for an average of £419,065, and   average selling price of £232,088. Buyers   that have been selling for less than their Home
         buyers bid 105% of the Home Report   bid 105% of the Home Report valuation         Report valuation on average, with buyers paying
         value to secure them. Properties here   on average, and homes go under offer       99% of the value. Homes here are snapped up   Ready to start your search for your dream
         take 29 days to go under offer.      in 21 days.                                   in just 17 days, showing how popular a place it is.  East Lothian home? Head to espc.com today!

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