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East Lothian, EH33 8 bed detached house for sale
East Lothian, EH33
£2,400,000
East Lothian, EH33
£2,400,000
Our Summary
- While some areas now offer scope for modernisation, the current owners have poured their hearts into making Elvingston a muchloved family home
- A large former office space, accessed externally, also presents scope for conversion or alternative uses
- To the side of the house stands a handsome stable building, currently in need of restoration but with excellent potential for a range of uses, subject to the necessary consents
Description
Elvingston House is a rare and charming country property set on 12.5 acres of private gardens, grounds, and woodland in East Lothian. The Jacobean-Baronial architecture combines classical elegance with later additions, offering grand proportions and an abundance of period detail. The house has been lovingly maintained by its current owners and presents a unique opportunity for new owners to enhance and personalize the property. With a private driveway and open aspects over the surrounding countryside, the house is approached through a formal garden with a central fountain and a large, south-facing drawing room perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a superbly proportioned room with an Aga range and island unit, and the upper floor offers a spacious principal bedroom suite and several further bedrooms with fine views over the grounds. The property also features a biomass central heating system and a stable building with potential for conversion. The grounds include formal gardens, paddocks, and mature woodland, offering both shelter and privacy. Located near Longniddry and Haddington, Elvingston House enjoys an exceptional setting in the heart of East Lothian, with easy access to Edinburgh and its many cultural attractions.