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DREAM HOMES



                                                                                             The principal bedroom is a true delight, with   to shops — are all close by. Excellent transport
                                                                                             another elegant bay window, a feature fireplace,   links, including regular bus and train services,
                                                                                             and detailed cornicing that emphasises its   make commuting into central Edinburgh or
                                                                                             period charm. Generous proportions and   beyond straightforward and stress-free.
                                                                                             integrated storage make it both practical and
                                                                                             indulgent. The second double bedroom offers   This home is one that offers so much more
                                                                                             its own character with an Edinburgh Press —   than just accommodation. It’s about lifestyle:
                                                                                             a traditional built-in cupboard that adds both   the ability to enjoy period elegance and
                                                                                             quirk and convenience. Bedrooms three and   generous proportions, to live by the sea
                                                                                             four complete the sleeping accommodation,   without leaving the city behind, and to find a
                                                                                             providing flexible spaces for children, guests,   property that is as flexible as modern family
                                                                                             or even a home office if required.   life demands. Whether hosting dinner parties,
                                                                                                                                  working from home, or watching children
                                                                                                                                  grow in the garden, 2 Ashton Villas provides
                                                                                             The family bathroom continues the home’s   the perfect backdrop.
                                                                                             balance of period charm and modern comfort,
                                                                                             with a separate shower cubicle and bath to   Elegant, spacious, and superbly located, this is
                                                                                             suit busy daily life. A further shower room     a home that ticks every box. For those seeking
                                                                                             is conveniently located off the hall on the   a traditional property with character, light, and
                                                                                             ground floor.
                                                                                                                                  modern comfort, all just moments from the
                                                                                                                                  sea, 2 Ashton Villas is a rare gem.
                                                                                             Outside, 2 Ashton Villas continues to impress.
                                                                                             The front garden is low maintenance and
                                                                                             neatly presented, with a driveway providing
                                                                                             off-street  parking  —  a  highly  prized  feature
                                                                                             in such a sought-after area. At the rear, the
                                                                                             enclosed garden is a true haven, mostly laid
                                                                                             to lawn and framed by mature shrubs. It is
                                                                                             perfect  for  children  to  play  safely,  pets  to
                                                                                             roam, or simply as a quiet retreat for adults to
                                                                                             enjoy the sunshine. An outhouse with double
                                                                                             doors at both the front and back adds even
                                                                                             more practicality, ideal for storage or as a
                                                                                             workshop space.

                                                                                             As well as its impressive interiors and outdoor
                                                                                             space, the location is one of this property’s
                                                                                             greatest strengths. Joppa has long been
                                                                                             one of Edinburgh’s most desirable suburbs,
                                                                                             loved for its leafy streets, family-friendly feel,
                                                                                             and access to the beach at Portobello just
                                                                                             moments away. A stroll along the promenade
       2 Ashton Villas, Joppa, EH15 2QP            4 bed  |  2 bath  |  4 reception rooms
                                                                                             offers sea air, coffee shops, and independent
       Offers over £850,000
                                                                                             eateries, while local amenities — from schools
       Selling solicitor:  Annan Solicitors & Estate Agents, call 0131 253 2642

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