Page 12 - ESPC Magazine - September2021

DREAM HOMES

CITY SLICKER
If your property daydreams plenty of space for entertaining,
involve a seriously stylish, while the bathroom is light and
spacious flat within walking modern, beautifully blending
distance of both the city centre contemporary finishes with
and green spaces – this one characterful period elements.
is for you. 7 Hillside Street is a Two double bedrooms are also
four-bedroom duplex garden flat located on the ground floor; one
that’s been tastefully restored makes a charming, colourful
and renovated by the current children’s bedroom, while the
owners to offer a versatile, other is currently being used as
contemporary home that’s an airy home office.
packed with character and period
charm. The property boasts an Downstairs, there are two
envy-inducing location that’s further double bedrooms, and
close to both the fresh air of a box room that can be used
Arthur’s Seat and the buzz of for additional bedroom space,
St James Quarter, with a bevy with room for a double bed.
of fantastic local businesses The principal bedroom features
close by too, including Twelve both a walk-in wardrobe and
Triangles, Artisan Roast and The exclusive access to an ample
Little Chartroom. private courtyard – the perfect
place to enjoy a quiet coffee in
The flat’s dramatic black the mornings, or to socialise with
maindoor entrance, complete friends. The generous second
with bespoke signage and tiled bedroom makes a wonderful
vestibule, offers a glimpse at the children’s room, with a bay
promise within. And the interiors window overlooking the sunny
don’t disappoint; this family flat is shared rear garden. A sleek,
anything but basic. marble-clad shower room at
garden level completes the
On the ground floor, a bright property.
bay-windowed lounge boasts
period features including Sensitively designed to
shutters, sash-and-case windows beautifully combine history and
and delicate cornicing, plus an heritage with an elegant, modern
original fireplace with a newly- finish, this duplex flat would
installed log burner. The kitchen- make a wonderful place to call
diner is stripped-back and home.
stylish, with sleek, dark cabinets,
restored wooden floors and Photography: Stephen Lister

7 HILLSIDE STREET, EDINBURGH, EH7 5HD EPC
RATING
OFFERS OVER £595,000 2 4 2 C
CONTACT: Fraser Brooks & Co. WS, call 0131 253 2690