What is it? A remarkable conversion of a five-bedroom period house with plenty of open-plan accommodation set over three storeys. It benefits from more than 3,350sq ft of floor space, including the addition of two guest bedroom suites in the garden.placeholder image
What is it? A remarkable conversion of a five-bedroom period house with plenty of open-plan accommodation set over three storeys. It benefits from more than 3,350sq ft of floor space, including the addition of two guest bedroom suites in the garden.

Three's a charm: some many storeyed characters

By Sarah Devine
Published 19th Jun 2023, 11:28 GMT

We survey a trio of traditional townhouses with contemporary twists for buyers with lofty aspirations looking to move up in the world

Here is a round up of some of the most unique properties currently for sale.

The home is surrounded by a three-car driveway and charging points for electric vehicles. The garden is enclosed and features a lush lawn, patio and floral border. Contact: Rettie & Co.

9. 13 Kinnear Road, Inverleith, Edinburgh. Offers over £2.95m

The home is surrounded by a three-car driveway and charging points for electric vehicles. The garden is enclosed and features a lush lawn, patio and floral border. Contact: Rettie & Co. Photo: contributed

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What is it? A unique seven-bedroom former bank, designed by 19th Century architect David Rhind, best known for Stewart’s Melville College and what is now The Dome in Edinburgh. Period features abound on all the home’s three storeys.

10. Old Bank House, Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross. Offers over £695,000

What is it? A unique seven-bedroom former bank, designed by 19th Century architect David Rhind, best known for Stewart’s Melville College and what is now The Dome in Edinburgh. Period features abound on all the home’s three storeys. Photo: contributed

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Where is it? On Blairgowrie’s Brown Street, within walking distance of splendid independent shops, eateries and pubs. Perth and Dundee are both a half-hour car journey away.

11. Old Bank House, Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross. Offers over £695,000

Where is it? On Blairgowrie’s Brown Street, within walking distance of splendid independent shops, eateries and pubs. Perth and Dundee are both a half-hour car journey away. Photo: contributed

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Interior: An ornate entrance hall leads to a drawing room, sitting room, kitchen, dining room and snug. The first floor has a large reception room, two bedrooms and a study, while the rest of the bedrooms are upstairs.

12. Old Bank House, Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross. Offers over £695,000

Interior: An ornate entrance hall leads to a drawing room, sitting room, kitchen, dining room and snug. The first floor has a large reception room, two bedrooms and a study, while the rest of the bedrooms are upstairs. Photo: contributed

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