Property Under Offer in Sherifflats Road, Biggar
Offers in Excess of £320,000

• Beautiful detached 4/5 bedroom house
• Lounge with open fire
• Open plan kitchen/dining room
• Second sitting room/playroom
• Utility room to the rear
• One bedroom on the ground floor
• 3 further double bedrooms and box room
• Gardens to the front and rear
• Private parking to the rear

Beautifully extended and upgraded 4/5 bedroom, 2/3 public room traditional villa with flexible accommodation and downstairs living if required. This detached, character property has a super outlook toward Tinto Hill to the rear and a peek to Quothquan Law to the front and benefits from enclosed gardens to the front and rear and private parking to the rear.

Retaining lots of original character this is a delightful property which has been upgraded to a high specification. With oak flooring flowing through much of the downstairs accommodation there is a contemporary feel to the upgrade whilst retaining the charm of original features such as the beautiful staircase with wrought iron spindles, panel doors etc.  The lounge is a lovely, bright room with an open fire with original surround, there are a further two good sized rooms on this level one of which is currently a bedroom and the other a second sitting room/playroom. With a family bathroom just adjacent the offering of the option for downstairs living could work well.  

To the rear on the ground floor is the fabulous extension which offers a real WOW to the property with the open plan kitchen / dining / sitting room offering a super view through the patio doors to Tinto hill.  The kitchen is well equipped with an integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher and electric extractor hood with space for a range cooker and is beautifully finished with oak doors and quartz worktop.  This area works so well as a super sociable space for family living and entertaining with a lovely view as well as access to the garden from patio doors in the sitting area.  The utility room has access to the rear garden and offers a great space for taking care of practicalities and mucky pups and boots as well as being extremely well finished with a good range of wall and base units and granite worktop.  

The beautiful staircase leads to a split landing with two large double bedrooms to the front and a small boxroom which currently works well as a small study. To the rear there is a further double bedroom which has storage in the eaves and a super outlook across to Tinto, there is also a lovely, modern shower room on this level.

Externally the gardens to the front and rear are both enclosed and have been planned for minimal maintenance. To the rear there is a paved patio leading from the house to the lawn with a gravel area and timber shed to the side.  There is also private parking to the rear and a super outlook across the countryside behind to Tinto.  To the front the garden is terraced with lawn and paved patios and a pathway to the side.

LOCATION
The village of Thankerton is set approximately 6 miles from the thriving former market town of Biggar situated a stones’ throw from the Scottish Borders. It has long been a popular commute for those seeking country living within easy access of the City Centre. The historic town of Lanark is only a 10 minute drive away with Lanark train station giving easy access to Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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.

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