Property Under Offer in High Street, Biggar
Offers Over £199,950

• Traditional Ground Floor Flat
• Two Bedrooms
• Generously Proportioned
• Retains Period Features
• Spacious Lounge
• Dining Kitchen
• Modern Shower Room
• Private Garden

Flat 1, Old Bank House is a generously proportioned two bedroom ground floor flat, set within a traditional townhouse in the centre of Biggar. Built in the late 1800’s, the property is category “C” listed and retains many of the period features including high ceilings, ornate cornicing, sash windows and working shutters. With a large private garden to the rear, this property would appeal to an array of buyers including Buy to Let investors and First Time Buyers.

Access is gained through a large timber door which leads you to a communal porch, then into the communal entrance hallway, both of which have quarry tiled flooring.

Flat 1 has its own personal door, which takes you into an entrance porch which has space for coats and shoes, then into the spacious hallway which gives access to every room. The impressive lounge situated to the front has three large sash windows allowing in plenty of light, cornicing and a feature fireplace. The modern shower room, which was newly fitted in March 2022, has a shower enclosure with mains shower, wash hand basin with vanity unit, WC, heated towel rail and storage cupboard. To the rear of the property overlooking the garden are the two bedrooms, bedroom 1 benefits from built in wardrobes. The dining kitchen is also to the rear, this spacious room is equipped with a range of base and wall mounted units, oven, hob and extractor hood and space for under counter and free standing appliances, there is ample space for a large dining table and chairs making this room an ideal space for entertaining.

Accommodation is completed by a rear porch and external door giving access to the rear garden.

The garden is predominantly laid with stones, with mature shrubs and plant beds throughout and stepping stones strategically placed to enjoy what the garden has to offer.

EPC Rating D

LOCATION

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.