Situated in a desirable area near the Old Dalkeith Road, this property benefits from a tranquil environment, bordered by lush woodland and expansive parkland in the picturesque North Esk River valley. Just half a mile from the bustling town center of Dalkeith, residents will enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities including independent shops, diverse dining options, and supermarkets. The renowned Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa and Melville Castle Hotel are also nearby for those seeking fine dining experiences.
The property's proximity to Dalkeith Country Park is particularly advantageous; it offers an array of recreational opportunities such as scenic walking trails, cycling paths, and family-friendly attractions like Fort Douglas adventure playground and Restoration Yard café. For families, nearby educational institutions include Dalkeith High School and King’s Park Primary School, with additional private schooling options available in Musselburgh and Edinburgh.
This two-bedroom home presents considerable renovation potential for a savvy investor or homeowner looking to make improvements. The layout includes a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and two spacious bedrooms across two levels. A particularly appealing feature is the sizable private garden at the rear of the property that adjoins the vast woodlands of Dalkeith Country Park—providing both privacy and natural beauty.
The property requires modernisation but offers a blank canvas for creating a comfortable living space tailored to personal tastes. With strong transport links via road and rail—including quick access to Edinburgh through Eskbank railway station—this home not only offers a serene retreat but also represents an attractive investment opportunity in an area poised for growth.
