Location
Located in the sought after Stockbridge district of Edinburgh's New Town, St. Bernards Crescent is one of Edinburgh's most exclusive addresses.
The cosmopolitan areas of Stockbridge and the New Town have a wide range of specialist and independent shops, bars, bistros and restaurants.
There is a large Waitrose supermarket in Comely Bank with a further range of shopping at nearby Craigleith Retail Park, which has a large Sainsburys and M&S supermarket.
There is a wide choice of local and private schooling within the vicinity, including The Edinburgh Academy, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Fettes College and St George's; while the financial centre, railway stations and tram connecting to Edinburgh Airport are all within easy reach.
Local recreational facilities include Inverleith Park, The Royal Botanic Garden and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
There are pleasant riverside walks alongside the Water of Leith and through the Dean Village.
Residents may subscribe to the Dean Gardens, which are ideal for dog walking and children's play areas.
The Edinburgh Academy playing fields and Grange Cricket Club are nearby.
Description
10 St. Bernard's Crescent is a most impressive Georgian townhouse with accommodation set over four floors. The property is generously proportioned and boasts an array of fine original features, including exceptional, ornate plasterwork thought to be unique, marble mantelpieces, working shutters and flagstones. The property lends itself perfectly to modern living with superb family living and reception space. Of particular note is the wonderful drawing room with balcony overlooking St. Bernard's Crescent Gardens and the beautifully presented dining room.
The lower level provides flexible options and could serve well as a stand-alone apartment.
There are up to five generous bedrooms together with three bathrooms.
Externally, there is an easily maintained south facing garden. Beyond the garden there is a communal drying green to which there is direct access from the garden. Residents also qualify for access to St Bernard's Crescent gardens, a beautifully maintained communal space located directly opposite the house.
There are three lined cellars accessed from the front patio area.