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9 bedroom 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 grand, Jacobean-Baronial country property situated on 12.5 acres of private gardens, grounds, and woodland in East Lothian. The B-listed house, designed by John Tait, boasts classical proportions, period detail, and a sense of scale and presence. With a private driveway and secluded position, the property offers a rare opportunity to enhance and personalize the property. The interior features a generous reception hall, grand staircase, and principal reception rooms, including a large drawing room, sitting room, and formal dining room. The kitchen is well-equipped and filled with natural light, while the upper floor offers a spacious principal bedroom suite and several further bedrooms. The lower ground floor provides adaptable accommodation, and the property also features a biomass central heating system and a range of outbuildings. The grounds include formal gardens, paddocks, and mature woodland, offering shelter and privacy. Elvingston House is located near Longniddry and Haddington, with easy access to Edinburgh and its amenities, making it an ideal country retreat with a strong sense of community and proximity to the city.