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DREAM HOMES


          f you’re searching for a family home in   spa-like feel. A practical laundry and utility
          Edinburgh, the list of must-haves might   room and a generous third double bedroom
        Ifeel almost endless. However, this is one   is located to the rear of the property, which
        property that could tick all of your boxes.   boasts peaceful garden views and ample
        75 Drum Brae North is a detached four-  built-in wardrobes.
        bedroom house that’s been beautifully
        extended and modernised, and sits on the   The real showstopper of this family home
        popular Corstorphine/Barnton borders close   is undoubtedly the light and airy reception
        to the city, green spaces and excellent local   room to the side of the property, which flows
        amenities,  including highly  rated  schools.   effortlessly into the kitchen and family room,
        What more could you want?           making it a perfect space for socialising
                                            and  entertaining –  or just embracing the
        Outside, the property boasts an elevated   happy chaos of family life! Floor-to-ceiling
        position,  meaning gorgeous  views  and   windows flood the space with natural light,
        a  sense  of  privacy,  plus  ample  off-street   while skylights bring in even more for a fresh,
        parking. The house is also surrounded by   natural feel, with peaceful views out to the
        a stunning cottage garden, landscaped to   garden that will change and bloom with the
        offer a choice of seating areas, including a   greenery throughout the year.
        porcelain tiled patio ideal for alfresco dining,
        and a sunken patio area that’s made for   The kitchen itself is sleek and contemporary,
        relaxation. The garden itself features a lush   with glossy grey units, pale marble work
        lawn, raised fruit and vegetable beds, plus a   surfaces and an array of integrated
        selection of fruit trees, and is completed with   appliances,  while the cosy  comfort of the
        a  greenhouse  and  various  sheds,  making   family room means it would make an ideal
        it  an  idyllic  space  for  a  green-fingered   home office, cinema room or tranquil snug
        homeowner to enjoy.                 for the evenings.

        More wow factor comes from the property’s   Ascending  to  the  upper  floor,  this  space
        interior, which has been tastefully decorated   is  configured  as  a  luxurious  suite,  with  a   More wow factor comes
        and thoughtfully extended to make the   generous double bedroom that enjoys dual-
        most of the leafy surroundings and bring a   aspect windows for yet more natural light, as   from the property’s interior,
        sense of the outdoors inside. The double-  well as a chic shower room, creating a haven
        fronted property opens to a spacious central   all of its own.                       which has been tastefully
        hallway,  which  leads to  a  generous  bay-                                        decorated and thoughtfully
        windowed room on either side that make   Elegantly finished throughout, this stunning
        ideal double bedrooms or formal reception   property balances contemporary décor    extended to make the most
        rooms, depending on your requirements.   with period features, and the showstopping
        A generous four-piece family bathroom   glamour of the modern extension – bringing   of the leafy surroundings
        follows, decorated in soothing sage green   the beauty of the leafy surroundings into the   and bring a sense of the
        tones paired with chic marble tiling, for a   heart of the home.
                                                                                                  outdoors inside.



       75 Drum Brae North, Edinburgh, EH4 8AU    4 bed  |  2 bath  |  2 reception rooms
       Offers over £650,000
       Selling solicitor: ESPC Chartered firm Neilsons on 0131 253 2858
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