• For Sale
  • Offers in excess of 1,200,000 GBP 
  • Build Size: 2,619 ft2
  • Land Size: 2,619 ft2
  • Property Type: Apartment
  • Bedroom: 3
  • Bathroom: 3
Stunning three-bedroom penthouse apartment set in the magnificent and historic Playfair building.
This is an exquisite penthouse apartment boasting an impressive private terrace space, positioned across three levels and with beautiful original features. The terrace, located on the third floor, has views of the iconic domes and Donaldson's turrets. On this level there also sits the third bedroom with ensuite shower room and storeroom. The heart of this penthouse is its south-facing sitting room, drenched in natural light and showcasing panoramic views stretching from Edinburgh to the Pentland Hills. The kitchen and dining area exudes elegance with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and is equipped with Corian worktops and luxurious oak flooring, complemented by a well-appointed utility room.The spacious principal bedroom features a dressing area and luxurious en suite with a shower. The second bedroom benefits from a proximate stylish bathroom. There is also ample storage on this level. Ascend to the rooftop via a spiral staircase to discover exclusive rooftop access, offering a unique perspective of the cityscape. Complete with two secure underground parking spaces, this penthouse also grants access to various communal areas. •
Penthouse apartment•
Three bedrooms•
Three bathrooms•
Private terrace space•
Impressive views•
Two allocated parking spaces (one EV)•
Access to several communal spaces
Donaldson Drive is located in the heart of the West End within walking distance of the main commercial and retail areas such as Princes Street and George Street. The West End is host to many of the city's fashionable boutiques, bars and restaurants and cosmopolitan Stockbridge is also nearby, which is easily accessible via the Water of Leith walkway. The apartment is well situated for the local recreational facilities of the Drumsheugh Private Swimming Baths, the Edinburgh Sports Club and the Modern and Dean Art Galleries. The property is also conveniently placed to access to many of Edinburgh's excellent state and private schools. St. George's School for Girls, Stewart Melville College, Fettes College and the Edinburgh Academy are all within a short distance. The recently renovated Haymarket train station and access to the new tram network are both within walking distance, the latter providing an efficient service to Edinburgh Airport whilst the new City Centre West to East Cycle Link is accessible from outside the grounds.
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Stunning three-bedroom penthouse apartment set in the magnificent and historic Playfair bu, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom is a 2,619ft2 Edinburgh luxury Apartment listed for sale Offers in excess of 1,200,000 GBP. This high end Edinburgh Apartment is comprised of 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Find more luxury properties in Edinburgh or search for luxury properties for sale in Edinburgh.