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35 West Holmes Gardens, Musselburgh, EH21 6QW

Scotland

£370,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1195 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house in Musselburgh is described as requiring modernisation and offers a layout with separate living and dining areas, a rear garden and substantial storage. The entrance vestibule leads to a hallway and a spacious front-facing living room with a street-facing window and electric fireplace. At the rear, the kitchen and dining room include a gas hob, integrated oven and grill, with a pantry off the dining area. A few steps down, the laundry room has a sink, space for laundry appliances and the boiler, as well as a further storage cupboard and access to the garden. The bathroom is off the mid-landing and has an electric shower, washbasin and WC. The upper landing leads to three bedrooms, including a rear-facing principal bedroom and two front-facing rooms, one of which could serve as a study. The listing notes gas central heating, a private rear garden and unrestricted on-street parking. Musselburgh has local shops, leisure facilities and coastal walks, with access to Edinburgh. The stated need for modernisation provides scope to update the interiors to suit a purchaser's requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a medium-scale modernisation project in Musselburgh, with a usable rear garden, generous storage and period plaster details in the living room giving it some character. The dated kitchen and older carpets and wall finishes offer clear scope to refresh the interiors, while the home appears generally intact and the roof and exterior look sound in the photos.

The price is the main constraint: at £370,000, the asking price is above the local £/sqf benchmark, and the purchase price plus a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves costs stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this floor area. That comparison is with current local average values, not a forecast of the property's value after renovation, so the project needs careful buying discipline.

Key opportunities

  • Update the dated kitchen and dining-area finishes to create a more cohesive, practical space.
  • Refresh the old carpets and wall finishes across the shown interiors while retaining the living room's period plaster details.
  • Make the most of the lawn-and-patio garden with routine trimming and tidying of the established planting.

Key risks

  • At this asking price, the purchase and a mid-to-substantial works programme look stretched against local benchmarks for the property's floor area, limiting the room for a comfortable project margin.
  • Budget carefully — economics look thin once the asking price and a mid-to-substantial refurb are combined, leaving a gap of around 17% versus area norms for this sqft — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.

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Location

35 West Holmes Gardens, Musselburgh, EH21 6QW
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Musselburgh Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Musselburgh

  • Newcraighall Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Newcraighall

  • Brunstane Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Brunstane

  • Wallyford Rail Station

    1.8 miles

    Train · Wallyford

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,512
Based on a loan of £277,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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