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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Lee Dalgetty

Edinburgh’s unwanted properties that won’t budge - but could be your dream home

If you’ve been looking to get on the property ladder in Edinburgh, you’ll know how difficult it can be to find the right house.

While it seems properties are flying off the market as quickly as they join it, that’s not always the case. A study from home.co.uk revealed that as of January 2023, across all property types in Edinburgh the average time it takes for a house to be sold is 115 days - although some have been for sale for much longer than this.

However some of Edinburgh’s homes have been on the market for much longer, whether that be due to age constraints, price tag, or placement. Thanks to property websites Rightmove and Zoopla, we’ve found some of the properties in the city just don’t want to budge.

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