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3 Bridge Street, Newbridge, EH28 8SR

Scotland

£270,000

Listed on 09/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1292 sqft

Description

This four-bedroom detached house is situated in the sought-after village of Newbridge, offering significant potential for modernisation and enhancement. Nestled on the outskirts of Edinburgh, it combines a semi-rural atmosphere with convenient access to city amenities. The Gyle Shopping Centre and various local retail options are nearby, while excellent transport links make commuting to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and beyond straightforward. Regular bus services facilitate easy travel to Edinburgh city centre and surrounding areas. Residents can enjoy recreational facilities in nearby Ratho, including a renowned climbing centre, golf courses, and the Lost Shore Surf Resort. This appealing mix of village charm and connectivity makes Newbridge a desirable location for families and professionals alike. The property features an entrance vestibule leading into a hallway with stairs to the upper level. The front-facing living room includes an electric fireplace and an Edinburgh press, while the rear dining room boasts a built-in storage cupboard. The kitchen, also at the rear, includes base and wall units, an integrated oven with gas hob, and access to the rear garden. Downstairs offers a double bedroom with an Edinburgh press and another double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, along with a bathroom equipped with a bath, overhead shower attachment, WC, and wash hand basin. Upstairs, the landing provides access to two additional bedrooms, one at the front and another at the rear, along with a small room ideal for a home office. There’s also a rear-facing room that could serve as a shower room with some unplumbed sanitary fittings remaining. Additional benefits include double glazing, gas central heating, a private driveway, extensive private gardens, and unrestricted on-street parking in the vicinity.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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68out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom detached house in Newbridge presents an exciting opportunity for renovation enthusiasts. With an asking price of £270,000, the property is priced at £209/sqf, which is a remarkable 23.9% below the local average of £275/sqf. This affordability opens the door for potential buyers to acquire a home with significant room for improvement while capitalizing on its below-market price.

The interior shows signs of wear and dated finishes throughout, providing a blank canvas for modernization. Key areas like the living spaces, bedrooms, and kitchen are ripe for updates, allowing new owners to tailor the home to their taste. The garden, while average, offers potential for enhancement, creating a lovely outdoor space. With a renovation budget estimated between £40,000 to £80,000, there is substantial scope to elevate this property’s appeal and value in a desirable location close to Edinburgh's amenities.

Overall, this listing combines an excellent price point with the promise of modernisation, making it a compelling option for those looking to invest in a property with real potential.

Key opportunities

  • Significant potential for modernisation throughout the property.
  • A private garden space that can be enhanced for outdoor enjoyment.
  • The possibility to create an additional shower room with existing fittings.

Key risks

  • Moderate budget required for renovations, which may impact overall investment.
  • Signs of wear and dated finishes observed in several rooms, requiring attention.

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3 Bridge Street, Newbridge, EH28 8SR
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