

Joppa, Edinburgh · EH15
51 Morton Street, EH15 2HZ
Property DescriptionSituated on one of Joppa’s most coveted residential streets, this exceptional family home occupies an enviable corner position, enhancing its presence and providing additional light and outside space. The heart of the home is the beautifully proportioned kitchen, seamlessly integrated with a dining area, while an adjoining utility room provides convenient access to the extensive private rear garden — a tranquil setting perfect for alfresco dining, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
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Property DescriptionSituated on one of Joppa’s most coveted residential streets, this exceptional family home occupies an enviable corner position, enhancing its presence and providing additional light and outside space. The expansive sitting room is a striking feature, illuminated by a large bay window and enriched by original cornicing, an Edinburgh press, and a wood-burning stove, offering an elegant yet inviting space for both entertaining and everyday life.The heart of the home is the beautifully proportioned kitchen, seamlessly integrated with a dining area, while an adjoining utility room provides convenient access to the extensive private rear garden — a tranquil setting perfect for alfresco dining, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A flexible dining room provides additional space and could easily serve as a fifth bedroom, complemented on the ground floor by a modern shower room and a separate WC.Upstairs, a distinctive cupola floods the landing with natural light, leading to three generous double bedrooms and a fourth single room ideal for a home office. The principal bedroom enjoys access to a charming front balcony and features a classic period fireplace, combining elegance with practicality. A sophisticated three-piece bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation.Externally, the property is complemented by a meticulously maintained front garden and a substantial rear garden with double side gates, offering the potential to create driveway parking. With its combination of period elegance, flexible living space, and prime location on a highly desirable Joppa street, this home represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special family residence.The Local AreaSituated around 4 miles to the east of Edinburgh's city centre, Joppa is a lovely coastal suburb. Known for its charming promenade, stunning beach and friendly community, Joppa is a popular choice for families, retirees and young professionals.There are plenty of amenities in Joppa and nearby Portobello, including a range of local shops, supermarkets and independent cafes and restaurants. There is also a swimming pool and a number of lovely local parks. The Fort Retail Park, which offers a wide selection of high street shops, is within a short drive.The area has excellent transport links to the city with regular buses running along Seaview Terrace and Milton Road East. Brunstane Train Station can be reach within a 10-15 minute walk.ExtrasAll blinds, light fittings, fitted flooring and integrated appliances are included in the sale price.
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0.3 milesto Brunstane Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 4.7 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 7.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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