Edinburgh estate agents. Sold. For what
it’s worth.

Independent estate agents on North West Circus Place in Stockbridge, selling homes across Edinburgh and the Lothians. Your home, your story, sold by people who actually care how it ends.

The name

niksen (Dutch) — the art of doing nothing, deliberately. We named the company after it because that’s how selling with us should feel: everything handled, nothing left for you to chase.

At Niksen we don’t treat your home like another listing. Our in-house photography and marketing team gets to know what makes it worth loving, then builds a campaign around that — the way a brand agency would for a launch.

It’s why our homes consistently sell above Home Report value, in 29 days on average. Every agent here holds a stake in the business, so the service never feels like it’s being phoned in.

Currently with us

Recently added

A number you can hold us to

of Home Report price achieved, on average
104%of Home Report price achieved, on average
days — our average time to sell
29days — our average time to sell
years of combined Edinburgh experience
65+years of combined Edinburgh experience
days a week, the phone is answered
7days a week, the phone is answered

Price and time to sell are based on all Niksen sales from January to September 2026.

Why Niksen

Choosing the best estate agent in Edinburgh? Compare us on the numbers.

Price achieved
104% of Home Report value on average
Time to sell
29 days on average
Who handles your sale
One agent, from valuation to completion, and every agent holds a stake in the business
01

Every agent has skin in the game

Our team aren't just employees, they're part-owners of the business. That's rare in this industry, and it's why the service never feels like it's being phoned in.

02

A creative team most agencies don't have

Photography, videography, social and PR under one roof — working on your home specifically, not templated across every listing on the street.

03

Homes people loved, sold that way

Every home we list has had real care poured into it. Our job is to make sure that effort is rewarded with a sale that reflects it.

Edinburgh & the Lothians

We know this city street by street.

Sixty-five years of combined experience across Stockbridge, the New Town, Leith and beyond — and a valuation grounded in what buyers here are actually paying, not what sounds good in a pitch.

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How we sell a home

Creative marketing. Quantifiable results.

Our in-house creative team doesn’t just take photos — they build a campaign around your home, the way a brand agency would for a product launch. That isn’t a metaphor. It’s why Niksen properties consistently sell ahead of the wider market.

Aerial view of a period Edinburgh home and its gardens, shot for the listing
01 — The shoot

Photography and film shot to show how a home lives, not simply how it looks on a floorplan.

Most agencies photograph a property. We work out what made someone fall in love with it in the first place — and then lead with that.

Waterside apartment on the Shore, Leith
The Niksen creative team planning a campaign
02 — The campaign

Targeted social, PR and paid placement, built to reach the right buyers rather than simply more of them.

03 — The agent

One dedicated agent from valuation through to completion. No handoffs, no call centre, no wondering who you spoke to last.

“Homes people actually loved deserve to be sold that way.”
A traditional Leith tenement listed with Niksen
04 — The launch

A listing goes live once, to an audience that has already been warmed up. First impressions don't get a second run.

Family home with far-reaching city views

The portfolio

Every home, shot like it matters.

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Pentland Gardens · EH10
Pentland Gardens · EH10
Loanda Lodge · Colinton
Loanda Lodge · Colinton
Liberton Brae · EH16
Liberton Brae · EH16
Niksen · New Town
Niksen · New Town
Sandport Street · EH6
Sandport Street · EH6
Grassmarket · Old Town
Grassmarket · Old Town
Pentland Gardens · EH10
Pentland Gardens · EH10
Loanda Lodge · Colinton
Loanda Lodge · Colinton
Liberton Brae · EH16
Liberton Brae · EH16
Niksen · New Town
Niksen · New Town
Sandport Street · EH6
Sandport Street · EH6
Grassmarket · Old Town
Grassmarket · Old Town
Pentland Gardens · EH10
Pentland Gardens · EH10
Loanda Lodge · Colinton
Loanda Lodge · Colinton
Liberton Brae · EH16
Liberton Brae · EH16
Niksen · New Town
Niksen · New Town
Sandport Street · EH6
Sandport Street · EH6
Grassmarket · Old Town
Grassmarket · Old Town
Balfour Street · EH6
Balfour Street · EH6
The Niksen team
The Niksen team
Comiston · EH10
Comiston · EH10
In-house creative
In-house creative
Liberton · EH16
Liberton · EH16
The team · Niksen HQ
The team · Niksen HQ
Balfour Street · EH6
Balfour Street · EH6
The Niksen team
The Niksen team
Comiston · EH10
Comiston · EH10
In-house creative
In-house creative
Liberton · EH16
Liberton · EH16
The team · Niksen HQ
The team · Niksen HQ
Balfour Street · EH6
Balfour Street · EH6
The Niksen team
The Niksen team
Comiston · EH10
Comiston · EH10
In-house creative
In-house creative
Liberton · EH16
Liberton · EH16
The team · Niksen HQ
The team · Niksen HQ

The people

Everyone here owns a piece of it.

Every Niksen agent holds a stake in the business — so when we say we’re invested in your move, we mean it literally. Between us, more than sixty-five years of Edinburgh and Lothians property experience.

Ben Di Rollo

Ben Di Rollo

Managing Partner

Ronnie Napier

Ronnie Napier

Chairman

Claire Barrett

Claire Barrett

Valuation Specialist

Tori Mair

Tori Mair

Sales Specialist

David Wilkinson

David Wilkinson

Media Specialist

Leanne Napier

Leanne Napier

Sales Coordinator

Reviews

The proof is in every sale.

4.9 from 29 Google reviews · Read them on Google
“We had such an amazing experience with Niksen Property — professional, helpful, friendly, wise and committed to getting us a sale. I could not recommend Ben and his wonderful team enough.”

Greta Mulhall

Sold with Niksen

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The Niksen team on an Edinburgh street with a Niksen For Sale board
Another one away. The team out on a completion day in the city.
The Niksen shopfront sign on an Edinburgh street

Thinking of selling?

Find out what your story is worth.

A free, no-obligation valuation from someone who will actually be handling your sale — with an honest view of what your home should achieve and how we’d get there.

Or call us on 0131 287 5500 — seven days a week.