22 Hawthorn Gardens, Loanhead, EH20

The Property

Welcome to 22 Hawthorn Gardens, a rarely available, Semi-Detached Stone Villa, arranged over two floors offering Three Bedrooms, with a garage, private driveway and extensive gardens perfectly positioned close to the centre of the popular Midlothian town of Loanhead.  Enjoying an ideal position within a popular residential estate, this attractive property would benefit from some upgrading and offers a great opportunity with generously proportioned accommodation comprising: Private entrance to a Vestibule with welcoming Hallway, a bright dual aspect Lounge with a feature fireplace, a spacious Dining Room, a fitted Kitchen with a good range of base and wall cabinets with complimentary work surfaces, a convenient Utility Room with a door accessing the garden and a Family Bathroom with a separate Shower enclosure.  The first floor accommodation comprises a spacious Landing with a Principal Bedroom offering a fireplace as a focal point, two further good sized Bedrooms and a access to the fully lined and floored attic. Externally there is much to appreciate with an extensive wrap-around private Driveway to the front and side of the property as well as a Single Garage. The garden offers a large outdoor space with scope to create the perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor entertaining.   Further benefits include gas central heating and double glazing with further un-restricted on street parking also available.  

The Location

Loanhead is a historic town, surrounded by beautiful Midlothian countryside, approximately 1.5 miles from the city bypass and 6 miles south of Edinburgh City Centre. Loanhead is well positioned for Edinburgh University, Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary Hospital and the recently opened Hospital for Sick Children all within easy reach. Set amidst the countryside of the Esk Valley, it offers a good choice of local shops, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and service outlets. In addition, the nearby retail park at Straiton, provides a Sainsbury's supermarket, Boots, an M&S food store and other high-street names. One of Scotland's three IKEA stores also lies close by, as well as Asda and Costco supermarkets. Loanhead has a leisure centre with a pool and gym, and play parks, with numerous off-road cycle and walking paths into the countryside. Nearby Lasswade offers excellent restaurants with The Paper Mill and Luci’s Cocktail Bar & Restaurant along with a popular country hotel with bar.  There is a wide range of recreational and leisure facilities within the area as well as a number of golf courses including Kings Acre, Broomieknowe and Melville Golf Centre. The Esk Valley and Pentland Hills offer a variety of picturesque walks and the Hillend dry ski slope is nearby.  Lasswade Riding School is located a short walk from the property offering a wide range of facilities for the horse enthusiast, with lovely country walks surrounding the stables.  Schooling is available within the town at primary level, as well as Lasswade High for secondary education. Regular bus services pass through the town for connection to Edinburgh centre and the surrounding areas, and there is easy access to the A720 city-by-pass connecting to Edinburgh Airport and surrounding motorway routes.  Nearby Eskbank offers a rail link to Waverley Station on the Borders Railway with a Park and Ride service.  A fantastic location with excellent local amenities on the doorstep, create an ideal family choice.Brochures