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4 bed house for sale Castlelaw Road, Colinton, EH13

Offers over

£1,175,000

Added on 19/09/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £259 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band H £3,984 a year EPC E 43 potential D

Key features

Substantial detached family home extending to approximately 4,538 sq ft across three floors.
Occupying an exceptional corner plot with extensive private gardens, mature planting and a sheltered courtyard.
Outstanding family accommodation including four reception rooms, a study and a spacious kitchen/dining room.
Four generous double bedrooms, including a principal suite with both en suite bathroom and enclosed shower room.
Further benefiting from a detached generous double garage, garden store and balcony
Located in the sought after residential area of Colinton, with excellent local amenities and transport links
Falls within the school catchment area of Bonaly Primary School and Firrhill High School
Ideally located for access to the Pentland Hills

About this property

A substantial detached family home occupying an exceptional corner plot with extensive private gardens, offering over 4,500 sq ft of versatile accommodation

Occupying an exceptional corner plot within one of south west Edinburgh's most sought-after residential addresses, 5 Castlelaw Road is a substantial detached family home extending to approximately 4,538 sq ft, offering beautifully proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors. The property enjoys a commanding position within extensive private gardens, with mature planting, generous areas of lawn and a sheltered courtyard creating a wonderful setting for family life and outdoor entertaining.

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 43

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

55-68

61 D

39-54

43 E

21-38

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This home is rated band E, scoring 43 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band D (61) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the Scottish EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Band H £3,984 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,084
Band B

£1,265
Band C

£1,445
Band D

£1,626
Band E

£2,136
Band F

£2,642
Band G

£3,184
Band H

This home: £3,984

This home is in band H, which costs £3,984 a year in City of Edinburgh for 2026/27.

Figures from the Scottish Government (Open Government Licence v3), before the water and sewerage charges billed with council tax. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on the Scottish Assessors.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £1,175,000

4 beds · 2 baths · this listing

Location

Castlelaw Road, Colinton, EH13

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Mortgage and LBTT

Property price £1,175,000

£580k £1.8m

Deposit10% £118,000

£0 £1.2m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,057,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £235,000 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.