Property description
Rarely available, this beautifully-presented, traditional, exceptionally-spacious, three-bedroom, two-storey, stone-built steading property is located in Bathgate, West Lothian. With generous room sizes and tasteful décor, the ground-floor accommodation comprises an entrance hall, living room, dining kitchen, and WC, whilst the first floor consists of a landing, three double bedrooms, family bathroom, and en-suite shower room. Retaining many period features, this ideal family home also features gas central heating, great storage provision, including a loft space, security alarm system, private rear garden, communal grounds, private garage, and ample off-street parking. Situated in the long-established West Lothian town of Bathgate, the property lies a short drive from the bustling town centre, where a wide variety of high-street and speciality stores, along with an excellent range of amenities, bars, restaurants and cafés, are to be found. Tesco, Aldi and Morrisons all lie within roughly a two-mile radius of the property. Further extensive shopping is available in Livingston, which is less than six miles from the property. The town has two golf courses, with Bathgate Golf Club to the south, and the Balbardie Park of Peace course to the north, with the park also hosting the local sports centre, with a wide range of facilities. A number of other golf courses can be found to the east, in the Uphall/Broxburn area, with another public park, Kirkton, to the south. Located just off the M8, Glasgow and Edinburgh are both within easy commuting distance by car or on public transport, with Bathgate railway station approximately a mile and a half away.
Entrance Hall - 7' 5'' x 5' 3'' (2.26m x 1.60m)
The welcoming entrance hall has real wood flooring, and gives access to the living room and dining kitchen through glazed doors, and also to the WC and stairway to the upper level. Includes coving, smoke alarm, burglar alarm, and a pendant light fitting.
Living Room - 15' 2'' x 13' 5'' (4.62m x 4.09m)
The dual-aspect living room has two recessed windows to both the front and rear, with working 3/4 height shutters, curtain poles and curtains. Includes real wood flooring, stone feature wall, impressive stone fireplace, wall recess with shelving, picture rail, deep understair storage cupboard with shelving and a window to the rear garden, coving, two radiators, two pendant light fittings, TV and telephone points, and under-window storage housing the fuse box and utility meters. There is also firewood available by separate negotiation.
Dining Kitchen - 15' 7'' x 15' 1'' (4.75m x 4.61m)
This exceptionally-spacious, dual-aspect dining kitchen has slate floor tiles, a recessed window to the front with 3/4 height shutters, and a glazed stable door to the rear garden. There are also fitted wall and base units with stone-effect laminate worktops, a five-ring Rangemaster gas cooker, tiled splashbacks, stainless-steel sink, integrated dishwasher, and washing machine. Other fitments include a tall, built-in corner cupboard, picture rail, coving, two radiators, two ceiling-fitted spotlight clusters, wall-fitted shelving, and generous dining space. The dining furniture and large freestanding fridge/freezer are available by separate negotiation.
WC - 4' 8'' x 3' 6'' (1.43m x 1.06m)
The ground-floor WC is accessed directly from the entrance hall, and includes tiled flooring, a white two-piece suite, extractor fan, pendant light fitting, and a wall-mounted cabinet.
Upper Landing - 10' 8'' x 3' 0'' (3.26m x 0.92m)
The bright, carpeted landing is accessed via the wooden stairway from the ground floor, and has a recessed window overlooking the rear garden, with a curtain pole and curtains. Serving the first floor accommodation, there is also a wood banister, a loft hatch to the partially-floored loft space, ceiling light fitting, coving, and smoke alarm. Note that the loft space has limited headroom.
Master Bedroom - 15' 4'' x 11' 2'' (4.68m x 3.40m)
Located on the first floor, this particularly-spacious double bedroom has wood-effect laminate flooring, and a recessed window to the front of the property. Includes built-in wardrobes, two radiators, a pendant light fitting, and TV and telephone points (inactive). Also gives access to the en-suite shower room.
En-Suite - 5' 6'' x 4' 11'' (1.67m x 1.50m)
The en-suite shower room is accessed via the master bedroom, and includes tiled flooring, white two-piece suite, shower enclosure, tiled splashbacks, mirrored wall cabinet, radiator, inset lighting, and extractor fan.
Bedroom Two - 15' 7'' x 7' 1'' (4.76m x 2.15m)
Carpeted double bedroom on the first floor, with a recessed window overlooking the rear garden. Includes a Venetian blind, ceiling-mounted spotlight bar, radiator, and wall shelving.
Bedroom Three - 12' 5'' x 7' 11'' (3.78m x 2.41m)
A further double bedroom on the first floor with carpeted flooring. Includes a recessed window to the front with curtain pole, curtains and Venetian blind, radiator, pendant light fitting, and ample space for freestanding furniture.
Bathroom - 6' 2'' x 4' 11'' (1.89m x 1.50m)
The first-floor bathroom is accessed via the upper landing, and has tiled flooring, with a three-piece suite, tiled splashbacks, radiator, inset lighting, extractor fan, and wall shelving.
Rear Garden - 52' 6'' x 19' 8'' (16m x 6m)
To the rear, this private garden looks out on the adjoining communal grounds, and includes a lawn area, flower beds, a paved patio area, and a paved pathway which separates the two garden areas. Size is approximate.
Garage - 18' 8'' x 9' 0'' (5.69m x 2.75m)
Included in the sale is a single car garage, with an up-and-over manual door.
Property Features :
- Rarely available, this beautifully-presented, traditional, exceptionally-spacious, three-bedroom, t
- With generous room sizes and tasteful décor, the ground floor comprises an entrance hall, livi
- The first floor accommodation consists of a landing, three double bedrooms, family bathroom, and en
- Retaining many period features, additional features include gas central heating, great storage, inc
- Home Report available online.