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£ 515,000
4 bedroom flat for sale
Captains Drive EH16 Edinburgh
· 4 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Flat
Captains Drive EH16 Edinburgh · 4 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Flat
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional A-listed apartment within the iconic Chessels Court, one of Edinburgh's most historically significant residential addresses. Tucked away in a peaceful leafy courtyard in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, this remarkable home offers a retreat just moments from the vibrant Canongate and the Royal Mile.Originally built in 1748 as mansion apartments for renowned architect Archibald Chessel, the building later served as the Excise Office and was famously linked to the 1788 robbery that led to the downfall of William Deacon Brodie. In 1963, the development was thoughtfully restored and modernised to designs by acclaimed architect Robert Hurd, preserving its rich architectural heritage while creating distinctive homes of lasting appeal.Internally, the apartment is both bright and generously proportioned, combining elegant period charm with comfortable modern living. Beautiful original features—including decorative cornicing, w
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional A-listed apartment within the iconic Chessels Court, one of Edinburgh's most historically significant residential addresses. Tucked away in a peaceful leafy courtyard in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, this remarkable home offers a retreat just moments from the vibrant Canongate and the Royal Mile.Originally built in 1748 as mansion apartments for renowned architect Archibald Chessel, the building later served as the Excise Office and was famously linked to the 1788 robbery that led to the downfall of William Deacon Brodie. In 1963, the development was thoughtfully restored and modernised to designs by acclaimed architect Robert Hurd, preserving its rich architectural heritage while creating distinctive homes of lasting appeal.Internally, the apartment is both bright and generously proportioned, combining elegant period charm with comfortable modern living. Beautiful original features—including decorative cornicing, w
£ 515,000