3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Single Let, Loanhead, EH20 9HF £265,000

Externally there is much to appreciate, with a single garage, a large, paved driveway and a low maintenance private front garden, ideal for plant pot displays.  The well-maintained secure rear garden offers a paved patio, an area laid to lawn,  raised planting beds, and a second paved patio positioned to capture the evening sunshine. Further benefits include Gas Central Heating, Double Glazing and window blinds. Further un-restricted on-street parking is also available.  A true turn-key opportunity with early viewing highly recommended to fully appreciate this impressive family home.      

The Location

Mayburn Hill is situated in a lovely residential district in popular Loanhead, a historic town, surrounded by beautiful Midlothian countryside, approximately 1.5 miles from the city bypass and 6 miles south of Edinburgh City Centre.  Loanhead is well positioned for Edinburgh University, Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary Hospital and the recently opened Hospital for Sick Children all within easy reach. Set amidst the countryside of the Esk Valley, it offers a good choice of local shops, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and service outlets. In addition, the nearby retail park at Straiton, provides a Sainsbury's supermarket, Boots, an M&S food store and other high-street names. One of Scotland's three IKEA stores also lies close by, as well as Asda and Costco supermarkets. Loanhead has a leisure centre with a pool and gym, and play parks, with numerous off-road cycle and walking paths into the countryside. Nearby Lasswade offers excellent restaurants with The Paper Mill and Luci’s Cocktail Bar & Restaurant along with a popular country hotel with bar.  There is a wide range of recreational and leisure facilities within the area as well as a number of golf courses including Kings Acre, Broomieknowe and Melville Golf Centre. The Esk Valley and Pentland Hills offer a variety of picturesque walks and the Hillend dry ski slope is nearby.  Lasswade Riding School is located a short walk from the property offering a wide range of facilities for the horse enthusiast, with lovely country walks surrounding the stables.  Schooling is available within the town at primary level, as well as Lasswade High for secondary education. Regular bus services pass through the town for connection to Edinburgh centre and the surrounding areas, and there is easy access to the A720 city-by-pass connecting to Edinburgh Airport and surrounding motorway routes.  Nearby Eskbank offers a rail link to Waverley Station on the Borders Railway with a Park and Ride service.  A fantastic location with excellent local amenities on the doorstep, create an ideal family choice.