KEYS TO KNOW

Where is it: Braeknowe, 9 Barnton Avenue West, Barnton.

What is it: An imposing 1940s home with five bedrooms and four public rooms, set in its own mature grounds in a very sought-after part of the city.

Good points: An indoor pool complex, complete with garden room and roof terrace above would make for a very sociable house.

Bad points: Interiors could do with upgrading.

Price: Offers over £1.95m.

Contact: DJ Alexander on 0131 652 7313.