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Key FeaturesSpacious modern detached villa in a sought after locationGenerous private and enclosed mature garden complete with an orchard gardenSubstantial off-street parking and detached double garageMorningside and Craiglockhart amenities within walking distance 1 South Steil is a truly fantastic and exceptionally spacious detached home with a fully enclosed garden and detached double garage. Situated in a quiet, peaceful private road, the property has been designed to cater for modern family living, with flexible reception space and up to six double bedrooms.A short driveway leads you the property’s driveway which can accommodate 2+ cars, a detached double garage with electric doors is located to the left of the property. The accommodation, extending to over 2,753 sq. ft. over two floors, comprises of 5 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, tiled entrance vestibule, kitchen/dining room, formal dining room, 4 reception rooms, utility room, WC cloakroom and additional lounge which could be easily converted into another bedroom.The garden is surrounded by mature trees, a small sizeable lawn and a stone wall surrounds the property. There is also a beautiful paved patio area. LocationGlenlockhart is situated about three miles south of the city centre, between the sought-after residential areas of Craiglockhart and Morningside. Popular with families the area has excellent schooling options, a number of excellent sports clubs and facilities.A range of local and private nurseries and schoolings is close by including Merchiston Castle School and George Watson's College, whilst the Napier University campus at Craiglockhart is on the doorstep.The property is conveniently situated for Edinburgh Park, the city bypass, Edinburgh Airport and the Central Scotland motorway network. There is excellent access into the city by road, with regular bus services from nearby Glenlockhart Road, whilst the Union Canal offers a direct route into the city centre on foot or bicycle.

This remarkable Edwardian residence at 161 Colinton Road in Merchiston, Edinburgh offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history, enriched with modern luxuries. It is a home of rare beauty and timeless appeal, ready to welcome its new owners.Accommodation comprise of:- - 7 double bedrooms, 3 of which are ensuite - 2 further bathrooms/WCs - Open-plan kitchen-dining-living space - Formal dining/piano room - Grand Study - Lounge - Play/Family room - Steam room - Vestibule - Utility - CloakroomWelcoming Entrance Hall: Enter through an impressive doorway into a grand entrance hall adorned with original features, ornate cornices, and a sweeping staircase, setting the stage for the elegance found throughout the home. Spacious Living Areas: The property boasts a series of spacious and light-filled reception rooms. High ceilings, period fireplaces, and large sash windows create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. Family Kitchen: The heart of the home is its beautifully updated kitchen. Thoughtfully designed to blend period charm with modern convenience, it features bespoke cabinetry, granite countertops, and top of the range appliances. Elegant Bedrooms: The bedrooms are all double and filled with natural light complete with period features such as decorative mouldings, fireplaces, chandeliers and large windows.  The master ensuite includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a substantial walk-in wardrobe. Luxurious Bathrooms: The property includes beautifully appointed bathrooms, with heritage-style fittings, elegant tiling, and modern amenities that cater to the highest standards of comfort and style. Includes self contained one bedroom annexe with open plan kitchen/diner/lounge. Prime Location: Merchiston offers a range of local amenities including boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. The nearby Bruntsfield and Morningside areas also provide a wealth of dining and shopping options.

Yethouse Farm is an outstanding collection of three, three bedroom properties, nestled above the popular village of Newcastleton and offering superb views of the Liddesdale landscape.  Offered for sale as a whole, Yethouse Farm is currently set up as a luxury holiday let business, with one owner’s residence and two four-star holiday units.  This offers an excellent business/lifestyle opportunity with excellent turnover and occupancy rates but is equally suitable for multi-generational living.The properties are all detached and have private landscaped gardens, with terrific views and a high level of privacy. Stone built under slate roofs, the properties have all been completely renovated by the present owners over the past 23 years and have been a real labour of love.  The detail and quality of workmanship is second to none. The Bastle is the owner’s private home and consists of three double bedrooms (one en-suite), a kitchen/breakfast room with pantry and separate utility/boot room and two superb reception rooms.  It also has a private gated parking area, with large, detached garage, workshop and shed, a large private garden to the rear and a unique walled garden to the front of the property, with bespoke garden pavilion.The Farmhouse sleeps eight and comprises three double bedrooms, three bathrooms and three reception rooms, with generous private garden and shared driveway parking (there is potential to create private driveway access for this property).The Barn sleeps six and has three double bedrooms, two bathrooms and an impressive, vaulted sitting/dining room. The gardens were professionally landscaped, and there is an attached garage and private gated driveway. The BastleThe property is accessed via a part glazed front door that opens into a bright and welcoming hall. The hall offers built in bookcases, an understair cupboard and carpeted stairs rising to the first floor.The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with an excellent range of solid oak units and granite worksurfaces.  There is an electric range cooker, an integrated dishwasher and a built-in breakfast table, with ample room for further dining furniture.  Windows to the front elevation allow ample natural light in.  Adjacent to the kitchen is a smart, fully fitted pantry, with WC off, and the pantry in turn leads through to a large utility/boot room, comprising a range of storage units, twin sinks and plumbing for white goods.  There is a deep shelved linen cupboard and a door leading to the rear garden. The ground floor living room enjoys full height windows to the rear, giving exceptional views over the surrounding landscape, and there is a wood burning stove and sliding patio doors to a covered and sheltered terrace. Two double bedrooms (one presently used as an office) and a modern shower room, complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs the principal bedroom can be found, which is a lovely bright room with a wall of built-in wardrobes, and a feature claw foot freestanding bath.  There is a bespoke fitted dressing room and a contemporary en suite shower room. The first floor sitting room is the star of the show and offers the most incredible views over the Liddesdale landscape, from full height windows to the rear elevation. There is a wood burning stove, a vaulted ceiling and sliding patio doors to a roof terrace.   OutsideThe Bastle enjoys a beautiful, fully enclosed landscaped garden to the rear, with outstanding views.  Comprising areas of lawn, box hedging, raised flower beds, paved paths and a charming pergola.  There is a sheltered, covered terrace, ideal for al fresco entertaining, a sizeable greenhouse, potting shed and composting area.To the side of the house is a gated, gravel driveway providing ample parking, which in turn leads to a large, detached outbuilding. The outbuilding comprises a carport, shed, workshop and storeroom and is suitable for a variety of uses.In addition, there is the most beautiful area of walled garden located to the front of the property, nestled in the middle of all three houses.  This charming fully enclosed space comprises a smart paved terrace with shaded dining area, lawn, Hornbeam trees, and mature shrubs and bushes.  There is a bespoke garden pavilion, with louvred shutters to the front, lime plaster interior, wood burning stove, stone floor and built-in speakers. A specially commissioned stained-glass window is a real feature of this unique space, which has in the past been used for many special events, including a wedding. The FarmhouseThis lovely property is approached via the main gravel driveway, with ample parking.  The main entrance is to the front of the property, via a porch and reception hall. The sitting room is a lovely space, with woodburning stove, fitted bookshelves to one wall, windows to the front and side elevations and a glazed door opening out to the private garden. There is a formal dining room and a cosy living room with open fire, while the kitchen/breakfast room offers a good range of fitted units and complementary surfaces, an electric range cooker and integrated dishwasher.  A modern shower room completes the ground floor accommodation. From the main stairs, access is given to two large double bedrooms (one with en suite bathroom) and a main bathroom.  A second set of stairs found at the rear of the house leads up to a semi open plan double/twin bedroom with fitted storage cupboard.OutsideThe gorgeous, landscaped garden wraps around the house and is predominantly laid to lawn, with patio, gravelled paths, well stocked borders and unrivalled views across the surrounding countryside.  There is a unique open fronted summerhouse, positioned to enjoy shelter and the very special views, and which offers the ideal place for entertaining, reading, or wildlife spotting.N.B While the access to this property is currently via the main shared driveway, it would be possible to create a private access for this house. The BarnThe front door opens directly into the kitchen/breakfast room, which is fitted with a good range of units and complementary worksurfaces. Integrated appliances include a fridge/freezer, dishwasher and electric oven and hob.  There is a fitted breakfast table and windows to the front and rear.  Three steps lead down to the impressive sitting/dining room, which is a wonderful space with double height ceiling and exposed timber beams, windows to the front and rear and a wood burning stove.  Double doors open out to the private garden.  Located to the rear of the property is a good utility/boot room, with fitted storage units, a sink, plumbing for white goods, a boiler/storage cupboard, and door to the rear garden.The main bedroom is a generous double, with fitted dressing table and wardrobes and a contemporary fully tiled en-suite shower room.  There are two further double bedrooms (one with fitted wardrobes and dressing table) and a family bathroom, comprising bath and separate shower cubicle.OutsideA gated entrance opens into a generous driveway, which in turn leads to the attached single garage. The garden is simply beautiful and was professionally landscaped.  There are various areas to sit and enjoy the space, including a sheltered patio with fire pit and an open fronted summerhouse that is positioned to enjoy the incredible views. There are areas of lawn, rockeries, gravelled pathways and deep flower beds.  There are garden stores and a lean-to log store.Services:Mains electricity, private water supply (tested and certified), private septic tank.  Broadband. All units are double glazed.Farmhouse – oil fired central heating (radiators)The Barn – oil fired central heating (underfloor throughout). Solar hot waterThe Bastle – hybrid air source heat pump, with three years of RHI payments remaining.  Underfloor heating throughout. Note: Certain contents available by separate negotiation.Viewings: Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agents, Fine & Country South Scotland.Offers: All offers should be made in Scottish Legal Form to the offices of the sole selling agents, Fine & Country South Scotland by email to [email protected] Authority:  Scottish Borders CouncilEnergy Efficiency Current: 55.0 Energy Efficiency Potential: 80.0

Mill Grange started life as a two roomed cottage in the grounds of Duncow Mill, on Duncow Estate.  Over time, the property was extended and more land was acquired, extending the total area of the estate to 9.32 acres now.  The current owner has carried out extensive developments and improvements, not only on the house but also on the grounds.  Many trees have been planted, a tennis court was installed, a two bedroom Scandinavian timber chalet was erected and a large agricultural shed was built.  In 2018 planning approval was granted to further extend the front of Mill Grange, using Portuguese Granite Stone; unique and individual to the area. Mill Grange has been thoughtfully designed, offering generous accommodation over two floors.  High quality fixtures and fittings have been installed throughout. The front door opens into an entrance vestibule, with cloaks area and WC off.  An internal glazed door leads into the large reception hall, which boasts Karndean flooring and a feature contemporary staircase rising to the first floor.  Double doors from the hall lead through to the superb open plan kitchen/dining room.  The kitchen area is fitted with an excellent range of contemporary fitted units, with range cooker, integrated dishwasher and island with breakfast bar. The room enjoys a dual aspect, Karndean flooing and has ample room for a large dining table and chairs.  Adjacent to the kitchen is the generous sitting room, which features a wood burning stove set within a stone surround.  French doors lead out to the patio and barbecue area, which is a lovely spot to enjoy al fresco entertaining. There are three ground floor double bedrooms, one of which has a dressing area and modern en-suite shower room.  The family bathroom is fully tiled and comprises a double ended bath, WC, wash hand basin and large shower cubicle with jets.  The bright games/sunroom offers direct access to the garden and could be subdivided to create an additional ground floor bedroom.  A useful L-shaped utility room and adjacent storeroom complete the ground floor accommodation. The bespoke staircase rises to a bright and spacious first floor landing, with sliding doors to a balcony.  The first floor makes for a fantastic master suite if so desired, with useful home office (or perhaps a nursery/child’s bedroom) and a large principal bedroom with dressing room and views to the front over the loch, along with a contemporary bathroom, comprising a raised area with feature free standing bath, twin sinks and a roomy walk-in shower. In all, the accommodation in Mill Grange extends to just over 4,000 square feet. Detached chalet:This charming detached two storey chalet is constructed of Scandinavian timber and was specially imported for the owner.  It is presently rented out providing additional income but could equally offer ideal accommodation for dependent relatives.  It is quietly situated in a corner of the grounds and has a wraparound balcony offering superb views across the Nith Valley.  There is a spacious open plan kitchen/sitting/dining room with galleried landing above, and there are two double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom, as well as a utility room and plenty of storage in the eaves space. OutsideMill Grange is set within just over 9 acres of glorious grounds, to include lawned areas, tennis court, a small loch and woodland. Duncow burn also runs through the grounds.  Several ruins of the old mill are evident, that (subject to planning) could be restored.The property is approached via a short section of shared drive (the driveway is owned by Mill Grange) giving access to the neighbour, and then via electronic gated access, culminating in a large, paved turning circle with ample parking.  Here, the driveway forks off and leads towards the agricultural shed (12m x 8m) and chalet, where even more parking can be found. There is a hen house with enclosed field, a polytunnel, several storage sheds and a double brick-built garage. In addition, there is a wind turbine and a water turbine.Services:House: Mains electricity, mains water supply, private drainage to septic tank (registered with SEPA).  Oil fired central heating. Heating is partly through under floor or radiators.  Broadband – currently supplied by BT. We advise anyone wishing to check the broadband speed to use the following website: https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/Cottage: Mains electricity, mains water supply, private drainage to its own septic tank (registered with SEPA). The septic tanks drain into a soak away and gets emptied every couple of years by a private contractor.Geothermal heating and hot water, with backup oil boiler. Broadband – currently supplied by BT. We advise anyone wishing to check the broadband speed to use the following website: https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/ Fixtures and fittings: Certain items may be available by separate negotiation.     Local Authority: Dumfries & Galloway Council –Council Tax Band G EPC: C Home Report: A copy of the Home Report is available on request from Fine & Country South Scotland. Offers: All offers should be made in Scottish Legal Form to the offices of the sole selling agents, Fine & Country South Scotland by email to [email protected] Viewings: Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agents, Fine & Country South Scotland.  Energy Efficiency Current: 75.0 Energy Efficiency Potential: 78.0