Location
Regent Terrace is a peaceful street that enjoys a prestigious location within the heart of Edinburgh's historic Georgian district.
It is situated within 0.6 miles of the city centre's fashionable Princes Street, George Street and St Andrew Square. The new shopping centre at the St James Quarter is also close by which offers numerous retail and dining options.
The Georgian New Town is world-renowned for its architecture and quality of living, and continues to be one of the most popular residential areas in Edinburgh.
There is a wonderful and varied selection of local amenities within close proximity, including art galleries, shops, restaurants, theatres, bars and bistros.
The city offers an excellent choice of private and public schooling, with The Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College a short drive away.
An efficient public transport network operates nearby, connecting the area to other parts of the city and beyond. Moreover, Waverley Train Station and the Edinburgh Tram are within striking distance.
Description
5/3 Regent Terrace is a charming and rarely available two bedroom apartment, occupying the second floor of a handsome A-Listed Georgian converted townhouse in Edinburgh's New Town. The property is accessed through a beautifully maintained communal hallway for which there are only two other neighbouring flats.
The accommodation itself flows from a welcoming reception hall, that is flooded with natural light from the cleverly designed skylight.
There are generous proportions throughout, with the elegant sitting room set to the front of the property, enjoying far reaching views towards Arthurs Seat, the Pentlands and beyond. The double windows make for an open feel, with the wood burner and marble surround completing the room.
Sitting adjacent to the sitting room is the second double bedroom. The room is comfortable in size and there is great scope to create an en suite if desired (subject to consent).
The large principal bedroom is located to the rear of the property with sash and case window enjoying a leafy outlook. There is ample built in storage and a sink has also been discreetly installed into one of the wardrobes. The box room benefits from a skylight, offering useful storage space and makes for an excellent guest bedroom or home office space.
Both double bedrooms are serviced by a well-appointed family bathroom including sophisticated tiling, bath with shower overhead, wash hand basin and WC.
Completing the accommodation is the kitchen to the rear that offers the best in modern and contemporary living. The room benefits from plenty of natural light, with attractive aspects towards Regent Gardens. The kitchen is fitted with fully integrated appliances and has a number of wall and base units.
Externally, for a modest fee, residents enjoy access to the impressive Regent Gardens which span over 12 acres, the largest of all residents gardens in the New Town.