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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · FK5 4DH
Sold STCListed 102 days
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About
Situated on a generous corner plot within a highly desirable area of Stenhousemuir, this impressive three-bedroom detached bungalow offers spacious and versatile accommodation ideally suited to a range of buyers.
The welcoming entrance hallway provides access to all rooms and features two useful storage cupboards.
The heart of the home is the bright open-plan lounge and kitchen, with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating an excellent space for both everyday living and entertaining.
The modern fitted kitchen is complemented by integrated appliances and a breakfast bar.
There are three well-proportioned double bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom fitted with a white three-piece suite and over-bath shower.
Externally, the property benefits from a driveway leading to a garage, together with a second driveway providing additional off-street parking.
The front garden has been designed for low maintenance with decorative stones, while the rear garden offers a large slabbed patio and lawn.
A further side garden is laid to lawn and includes a decorative stone patio and attractive mature shrubs, providing additional privacy and outdoor enjoyment.
The property is ideally located for local primary and secondary schools, close to a wide range of amenities, and enjoys excellent motorway links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling.
Larbert railway station is also just a short drive away, making this an ideal choice for commuters. EPC - C
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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