This impressive five-bedroom Merchiston masterpiece is currently available for offers over £1,190,000.
Rarely available to the market, 21 South Gilsland Road is a substantial stone-built family home, occupying a particularly desirable position within the highly sought-after area of Edinburgh.
Arranged over three floors and extending to approximately 3,293 sq ft, this impressive property offers generous proportions, excellent natural light and a wealth of original period features, together creating a home of considerable character and potential.
Predominantly east and west facing, the accommodation enjoys an abundance of natural light throughout the day, while the elevated position affords attractive views towards the Pentland Hills from the upper floors.
The property retains many of the features synonymous with Edinburgh’s traditional architecture, including elegant bay windows, high ceilings, ornate cornicing, decorative fireplaces, fine timber flooring and panelled doors.
For viewings, call Coulters on 0131 603 7333 or email [email protected].

1. 21 South Gillsland Road
To the front, the enclosed garden provides an attractive approach to the property. The property also benefits from access to the large Merchiston Gardens Pleasure Grounds, available by payment of an annual fee, providing an exceptional additional amenity in such a central city location. | Coulters

2. Sitting room
The ground floor is centred around a welcoming entrance hall and vestibule, with this fine sitting room with bay windows and fireplace, overlooking the front garden. | Coulters

3. Kitchen
The well-appointed kitchen, with space for dining. A useful pantry and separate utility room provide excellent practical storage. Off the kitchen, up a short flight of stairs is a large study, ideal for home working. | Coulters

4. Garden
The beautiful, mature walled rear garden, which is wonderfully sheltered and private. A generous area of lawn is complemented by established borders, mature planting and a number of patio areas, providing plenty of space for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing. A charming summerhouse adds further versatility and makes an appealing retreat within the garden. | Coulters
