16 Bankmill View, Penicuik EH26 8NZ

This stylish flat is situated in the town of Penicuik, lying approximately 10 miles from the heart of the capital. Build along the banks of the River North Esk, the town enjoys a plethora of local amenities while still maintaining a peaceful setting.

The property is accessed via a secure entry system which leads us through the communal hall and to the entrance of the flat. Upon arriving inside we are welcomed by the bright entrance hall which provides access to the rest of the home. The livingroom is illuminated by natural sunlight provided from the French doors which also offer us access to the communal garden to the rear of the property. The kitchen is of a modern design and features an excellent range of wall and base storage units as well as various integrated appliances. Moving to the master bedroom, we find a sizeable room with plenty of space for freestanding furniture as well as a built in wardrobe. The second bedroom - which could easily be repurposed as an office or study - is also of good size and features a built in mirror wardrobe. The contemporary shower room features a slick marble finish and walk in shower. The charming communal garden is defined by fencing and is perfect for entertaining guests in the summer months. A designated parking space is also provided though there is ample on street parking too.

The town of Penicuik offers great levels of convenience with various supermarkets, bars and restaurants all in the immediate area, as well as your usual banking and post office services. The nearby Straiton Retail Park offers additional facilities and contains several High Street retailers for a more extensive range of shopping. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with hiking, pony trekking, skiing at Hillend and various golf courses all within easy reach. Additionally, the local leisure centre, swimming pool and library are there to ensure that nobody is left wanting for entertainment. Penicuik offers schooling at both primary and secondary school levels. For commuters, the city by-pass is easily accessible, while the Lothian bus services offer regular routes to the Edinburgh city centre.