Prime Edinburgh Luxury Home Blending Historic Detail With Parkland Views And Elite School Access.

Experience the pinnacle of Edinburgh living at Ravelston Park. This magnificent detached period home boasts over 5,000 sq ft of exquisite accommodation, where timeless original features meet sophisticated modern design. Set in a premier location, the property offers a rare sanctuary, backing onto the lush greenery of the National Galleries Scotland. Located just moments from the city’s elite private schools, Ravelston Park provides an unparalleled lifestyle in a city celebrated globally for its breathtaking architectural heritage and world-famous cultural festivals.

At the front of the ground floor are two beautifully appointed reception rooms, including the drawing room with high ceilings, ornate cornicing and tall sash windows welcoming excellent natural light. There is also an impressive sitting room with a large bay window, fireplace and decorative cornicing. Further reception space includes the formal dining room with bi-fold doors opening onto the gardens, while to the rear, the family room adjoins the purpose-built chef’s kitchen to create an outstanding open-plan entertaining space. Designed by Kitchens International, the kitchen features Gaggenau appliances, four fridges including a Sub-Zero, a concealed pantry, pop-up extractor, two dishwashers, prep sink with food disposal, concealed pasta hanging rack, Quooker tap and a hidden built-in bar. The ground floor also benefits from a guest bedroom and a shower room with steam function.

A turned staircase rises to the first-floor landing, where there are three immaculate bedrooms, including the dual-aspect principal suite with bay window, dressing room and luxurious en suite bathroom with a stand alone bath and walk-in shower. There is a further en suite bedroom, while a utility room provides access to an additional shower room. The second floor offers two further well-presented double bedrooms, a large family bathroom and a store room.

Outside, the front garden is not overlooked with fencing and mature trees and bushes providing security and privacy. Electric gates open onto the large driveway, providing parking and access to the detached triple garage with gym above. To the side is a large low-maintenance synthetic lawn with a timber deck for al fresco dining, leading to a sheltered rear patio – perfect for sitting out enjoying the sun.

The property sits on an exceptionally quiet street despite being a short distance from Edinburgh’s West End. The area borders the picturesque Water of Leith walkway and is within comfortable reach of the independent boutiques and cafés of Stockbridge, as well as the galleries, restaurants and amenities of the West End. Craigleith Retail Park, with its Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer, provides convenient everyday shopping.

Ravelston is particularly well regarded for its schooling, with an outstanding choice of independent schools on the doorstep, including Stewart’s Melville College, The Mary Erskine School, St George’s School for Girls and Fettes College, alongside well-regarded state provision. Haymarket station is within easy reach, while the area’s excellent road connections provide swift access to Edinburgh Airport and the Scottish motorway network.