2 bedroom detached bungalow for sale
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Property description & features
- Charming cottage in the beautiful countryside
- Cosy lounge with a working open fire
- Well-appointed kitchen
- Delightful conservatory offering superb views
- Two generously sized double bedrooms
- Recently refurbished shower room
- Additional loft room
- Expansive garden and woodland area
Key Features:
•Originally constructed in 1924 as the gardener's house for the then Gilkerscleugh Estate, this cottage exudes character and charm.
•Two generously sized double bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation, with one bedroom boasting a pretty, original fireplace.
•Two inviting public rooms provide flexible living spaces, including a cosy lounge with a working open fire and a delightful conservatory offering superb views of the stunning garden and pond.
•Recently refurbished shower room with a walk-in shower, vanity unit and wet wall panelled walls, ensuring modern convenience within a classic setting.
•Additional loft room accessed via a Ramsay ladder, providing a versatile space ideal for a home office, craft room, or occasional guest, complete with ample storage within the eaves.
•Well-appointed kitchen adjacent to the conservatory, featuring ample workspace and room for appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
•Expansive garden and woodland area meticulously landscaped and tended to delight throughout the year, providing a serene outdoor retreat for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike.
•Additional features include a timber garage, greenhouse, and a shared driveway to the side leading to the private entrance and large parking area at the rear of the property.
A Countryside Haven with Modern Convenience:
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a place to nurture your gardening passions, or space for the motoring enthusiast, this gardener's cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start living your countryside dream.
LOCATION
Abington is a small attractive village, situated approximately 12 miles from the town of Biggar. Local services include fire station and local shop. The village also benefits from its own Primary School which includes a nursery unit for pre-school children. Hidden away up a woodland path from the centre of the village is Upper Clyde Parish Church. Abington lies close to the M74 motorway making it ideal for commuting to Edinburgh, Glasgow, the central belt, Borders and Carlisle.
As well as offering rural bliss, Biggar is a thriving former market town situated a stone’s throw from the Scottish Borders. It has long been a popular commute for those seeking country living within easy access of the City Centre. Biggar is just 28 miles from Edinburgh and 39 from Glasgow and is well located for access to the M8, M9, M74 and both Edinburgh and Glasgow International Airports.
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.
For education, there is a thriving and popular toddler group, as well as both primary and secondary schools.
Lounge - 13' 2'' x 14' 9'' (4.01m x 4.49m)
Kitchen - 11' 1'' x 11' 9'' (3.38m x 3.58m)
Conservatory - 11' 2'' x 14' 9'' (3.40m x 4.49m)
Bedroom - 13' 3'' x 11' 7'' (4.04m x 3.53m)
Bedroom - 12' 11'' x 11' 10'' (3.93m x 3.60m)
Attic Room - 18' 6'' x 12' 0'' (5.63m x 3.65m)
Shower Room - 6' 6'' x 7' 5'' (1.98m x 2.26m)
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
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