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4 bedroom detached bungalow for sale
'the Bield', 63 Drum Brae South, Edinburgh EH12
£475,000
'the Bield', 63 Drum Brae South, Edinburgh EH12
£475,000
Our Summary
- Whilst the property would now benefit from modernisation, it provides generous family accommodation with significant scope for extension subject to the usual planning and consents
- A much loved family home “The Bield” - an old Scots word meaning ‘shelter’, presents an ideal opportunity for buyers to put their own stamp on the property with generous and flexible accommodation and ample scope for extension or alteration (STC)
- Large bay windowed room to the front of the house, ideal as a formal reception room or offering scope for use as a 5th bedroom if desired
Description
This charming detached 1930s bungalow, known as "The Bield", is situated on a substantial plot in the popular Corstorphine district. While it may require modernization, the property offers generous family accommodation with significant scope for extension or alteration, subject to planning and consents. The interior features a central hallway with original timber panelling, a large bay windowed room, a sociable kitchen/dining room, and three bedrooms, including one with an en-suite shower room. The property also boasts a family bathroom, a generous double bedroom, a 4th single bedroom/home office, and ample floored storage. The mature southwest-facing garden is predominantly laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders, and a pedestrian door leads to the attached garage. The property benefits from gas central heating and full double glazing, and is situated on a tarmac driveway with off-street parking for up to three vehicles.