10 bed castle / chateaux for sale Lamb's House, Waters Close, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6RB
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
A landmark residence in historic Leith comprising the original Lamb's House, a modern Pavilion as well as contemporary offices In 1610, when Lamb’s House was built, Leith was an independent burgh, fortified and thriving as Scotland’s most important port. Over four centuries later, this extraordinary Category A-listed residence remains the most significant surviving building of its era in Leith, meticulously restored and sensitively extended to provide both a refined family home and a prestigious architectural studio. Set at the heart of Leith’s historic centre and only metres from the original harbour, Lamb’s House lies in one of Edinburgh’s most vibrant and culturally rich neighbourhoods, home to award-winning restaurants, artisan markets, and creative industries.
Key features
- Category A-listed historic residence
- Built in 1610, fully restored to the highest conservation standards
- Approx. 40 metres from the harbour, within the Leith Conservation Area
- Comprises the main house, new extension, Pavilion, and walled garden
- Impeccable architectural detailing throughout
- Surrounded by the best of Edinburgh’s creative, culinary and cultural scene
- Excellent transport links, including tram to city centre and airport
Floorplan
Location
Lamb's House, Waters Close, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6RB
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £1,626/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: City of Edinburgh's 2026/27 rate before water and sewerage charges. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and LBTT
A £3,375,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £750,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.




