Ryden - Mixed-Use Sale - Edinburgh

Date: 05 Aug 2008

27 notes of interest have been received for Edinburgh's Calton Centre since going on the market, prompting selling agent Ryden to set a closing date for offers. From noon on Wednesday 27 August, no more offers will be accepted for the former Church at 121 Montgomery Street off Easter Road, Edinburgh.

Acting for The Calton Youth Ministry Trust, Ryden has been marketing the category C-listed church which was formerly the Kirk Memorial Evangelical Union Church. For the last 30 years the property has operated as The Calton Community Centre.

The well-detailed small gothic church was designed by one of Edinburgh's most well-known late 19th century architects and was built in 1895. It is arranged over two floors and provides total accommodation of 4,579 sq ft (425 sq m). It is suitable for continued church/institutional use or conversion/redevelopment for residential, health centre, offices, design studio etc.

Roy Durie, senior partner at Ryden, said that despite the current credit crunch problems he expects to achieve a price in the region of £300,000 for the property.

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