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NEW BUILD
The multi-award-winning Rowanbank
Gardens development

For two years, they observed the development there, not just retirees and downsizers like them
being built, watching their apartment gradually but also a broad mix of young families and
taking shape before finally moving in, in professionals.
October 2023, to one of the first ‘Appleberry’
phase apartments. The residents keep in touch through a variety
of ‘WhatsApp’ groups covering everything from
Straight away they appreciated to the full-length social nights to gardening, parcel-deliveries and
picture windows and patio doors, allowing them ‘For Sale / Wanted’. And everything is in easy
to step straight into their patio garden as well as reach of Corstorphine and its supermarkets,
facing the spacious communal gardens with a smaller shops and cafes as well as superb public
majestic pine tree taking centre stage. transport links providing access into Edinburgh
City Centre in under 20 minutes.
Inside, they enjoy the simple modernity and
comfort of their new home with its open plan Rowanbank Garden is, they feel, a friendly
layout. After facing the many challenges of community where they can enjoy life to the
living in a large, traditional house, it is bright and full without having to worry too much about
white and modern with a range of high-quality some of the usual stresses and strains of more
fixtures and fittings - all very easy to look after traditional home ownership.
Living well at Rowanbank Gardens and maintain. Yet there is still plenty of living Prices for a two-bedroom apartment at
space to enjoy - they have converted their
A resident’s perspective second bedroom into a large study space and Rowanbank Gardens start from £330,000,
still have a decent-sized spare room for guests.
with a three-bedroom from £435,000. To view
the show homes and to discuss the range of
Outside, they have created a lovely sunny
garden and seating area having planted incentives available, book an appointment
through the Rowanbank Gardens’ website at
climbing roses, clematis, hydrangeas and spring rowanbankgardens.com or call 0131 516 3302.
bulbs. They feel the space
is just enough to be private
Homes at Artisan Real Estate’s multi-award-winning Rowanbank Gardens
whilst allowing them to be as
in Corstorphine, Edinburgh have been selling fast, with just 16 remaining sociable as they want to be
of the original 93 apartments available for private sale. with their neighbours. They
also face on to the large
communal garden, currently
argaret and her husband were the large family home in Old Corstorphine for 42 being overseen by the
amongst the development’s first years, but now wanted something easier to live residents’ Gardening Group
M buyers, having reserved their three- in and to manage, whilst still having a decent with a potting shed and
bedroomed ground-floor garden flat ‘off-plan’ garden and outdoor space as well as being in large communal planters all
in October 2021, before moving in some two touching distance of Corstorphine and the provided by Artisan.
years later. huge range of facilities and variety of interest
that it offers. Margaret and her husband
The couple were amongst the first people to feel it is this strong sense of
view Rowanbank Gardens off-plan, so they had Particularly appealing was Rowanbank Gardens’ community that is Rowanbank
the pick of the apartments across the entire strong eco-friendly credentials, as well as the Garden’s greatest asset - there
development. Previously they had owned a strong sense of community that it promised. is a wide mix of people living Margaret enjoying the sun in her garden at Rowanbank Gardens

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