3 bedroom detached bungalow

Offered to the market, a substantial detached bungalow situated in a large plot of the former Glebe of the nearby local church and located in the quiet and rural village of Libberton. The property offers flexible accommodation over the one level, and a fantastic opportunity to landscape the rear wild garden.

Built by the current owners, the property is accessed to the side, via a spacious entrance vestibule with large built in double storage cupboard and a WC. Proceeding through to the main hall, with feature glass brick wall, the lounge can be accessed directly off to the left, a bright and spacious room with centrally featured open fire and leading through an arched opening to the dining space. Accessed via a sliding glass door from the lounge, is the conservatory, with tiled floor and space for seating and dining, a fantastic entertaining space that looks out onto the raised beds and decking area, double patio doors to the side also lead to the outside space.

The kitchen can be accessed from the main hall, and directly through from the lounge/dining room, the modern style kitchen offers a range wall, base and tall units, there is also display wall cabinets and open shelving, perfect for displaying cookbooks and glassware, and double built-in oven, electric hob and fridge freezer. A rear door to the outside space, accessed through a laundry room can be found directly off the kitchen, with appliance spaces and sink. Leading back through to the main hall, there are two large built in storage cupboards and a large family bathroom. The family bathroom, consisting of WC, wash hand basin, bidet, single shower cubicle accessed by a small step, and a bath with tiled surround. At the end of the hall, the bedrooms and annex space, the main bedroom is of front aspect, bright and offers ample storage, with three built in mirrored sliding wardrobes and an ensuite consisting of WC, wash hand basin, and shower cubicle. A further double bedroom to the left, currently being used as an office, also benefits from double sliding mirrored wardrobes.

Completing the accommodation, through into a further hallway, an annex containing a double bedroom, with further built-in storage, and a generous sitting room with views out to the mature front garden. Accessed through the sitting room the small rear hall leading to a utility space, with appliance spaces and wall and base units and off to the right an ensuite shower room. This space could easily be adapted to make the sitting room into a fourth bedroom.

Externally, the front garden is lawned and contains mature borders, extensive driveway and parking areas lined with mature boundary hedging. A large double garage with two up and over access doors and to the right, outside entertaining space with decking and raised beds. To the very rear, an extensive wild garden of approximately an acre – high stoned walls run along two sides and with an outlook over to the surrounding farmland. A large pond and previously used vegetable plots, this space offers the buyer a great opportunity to landscape the area and make the garden their own (please note that this area of ground is not able to be developed).

The property further benefits from underfloor heating throughout the entire property, solar panels and an air source heat pump.

LOCATION

Libberton is a rural hamlet situated only 2 miles from the village of Carnwath and 5 miles from the former market town of Biggar. The nearest train station is Carstairs which has regular train links to Glasgow and Edinburgh. Biggar also offers a regular bus service to Lanark and Edinburgh. Libberton has a newly built Primary school also Biggar Primary School and Biggar High School is serviced by a coach service which runs through Libberton and the outlying villages.

As well as offering rural bliss, Biggar is a thriving former market town situated a stone’s throw from the Scottish Borders.

The bustling High Street boasts an excellent range of general stores, speciality retail outlets, cafes and restaurants. Biggar has a golf course, boating pond and tennis courts, along with well-patronised bowling and rugby clubs. Whatever your interest there are various clubs and associations ranging from bridge to theatre workshop, music to rambling, as well as the prize-winning Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum. Biggar also boasts the famous Purves Puppet Theatre and the popular, family-friendly, Biggar Little Festival which is held in October. The surrounding countryside provides almost limitless opportunities for fishing, hillwalking, trail running and mountain biking, (the nearby Glentress Forest is a mountain biking mecca).

For education, there is a thriving and popular toddler group, as well as both primary and secondary schools.

Lounge - 23' 6'' x 13' 6'' (7.17m x 4.11m)

Dining Room - 10' 6'' x 9' 6'' (3.20m x 2.90m)

Conservatory - 7' 10'' x 18' 10'' (2.40m x 5.75m)

Kitchen - 15' 4'' x 10' 8'' (4.68m x 3.26m)

Laundry Room - 6' 4'' x 5' 10'' (1.93m x 1.79m)

Utility Room - 7' 9'' x 8' 6'' (2.36m x 2.58m)

Sitting Room Bedroom - 13' 5'' x 12' 4'' (4.08m x 3.77m)

Ensuite - 5' 7'' x 6' 6'' (1.69m x 1.99m)

Bedroom 1 - 11' 3'' x 12' 5'' (3.44m x 3.79m)

Bedroom 2 - 8' 10'' x 11' 9'' (2.68m x 3.58m)

Bedroom 3 - 10' 6'' x 11' 9'' (3.19m x 3.58m)

Ensuite 2 - 11' 5'' x 3' 9'' (3.48m x 1.14m)

Family Bathroom - 8' 6'' x 7' 2'' (2.58m x 2.18m)

WC - 5' 10'' x 3' 8'' (1.79m x 1.11m)