We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · EH48 2TJ
For saleReduced £20k (−5.3%) on 5 SepListed 178 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
Set over three levels, this beautifully presented five-bedroom detached family home in Bathgate’s popular Wester Inch, features gardens to the front and rear, along with a spacious detached double garage.
Offering flexible accommodation, within walking distance of the local primary school and only a short drive from the town centre, it presents an excellent opportunity.
EPC Rating - Band C On the ground floor, a bright dual-aspect lounge and an open-plan dining kitchen each provide direct access to the rear garden, creating ideal spaces for relaxed living and entertaining.
This level is further enhanced by a versatile family or dining room, a utility room, and a convenient guest WC.
Across the first and second floors, you’ll find five generously sized double bedrooms, all tastefully decorated.
The standout master bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room and a dressing room. A modern family bathroom and an additional shower room complete the upper levels.
What’s special about this house • A beautifully presented five-bedroom detached home in Bathgate’s Wester Inch boasting gardens to the front and rear and a detached double garage.
• Wonderfully spacious and light-filled dual-aspect lounge.
With French doors opening to the rear garden and a tasteful interior design that includes handsome wooden flooring, a statement accent wall, and fireplace it exudes a sense of relaxed elegance and comfort.
• Versatile dining and family room that could also make for a bright comfortable home office.
• Generously proportioned dining kitchen opening to the rear garden making it ideal for day-to-day living and entertaining.
Modern in design, the L-shaped kitchen showcases wood-effect wall and floor units, a tiled splashback, and black quartz-effect worktops.
Integrated appliances include an eye-level grill, oven, gas hob, and extractor hood. An adjacent utility offers further storage and garden access.
• Stunning master double bedroom spanning nearly the length of the home. It boasts plush carpeting, a stylish decor and a dressing room with built-in wardrobes.
It also features an en-suite shower room. • Landscaped and enclosed rear garden blending high-quality paving and decorative stones with a neat lawn to create an idyllic escape for friends and family.
Mature lawn to the front. • Double detached garage currently featuring a bespoke bar. • Popular residential development.
• Within easy reach of Bathgate’s retail and leisure amenities, as well as rail and road links to Glasgow and Edinburgh, schooling, and green open spaces.
Location and Amenities • Catchment for Simpson Primary School and Bathgate Academy. • A popular residential setting yet close to the centre of Bathgate.
• Bathgate town centre is a short five-minute drive, providing a wide variety of high street stores, supermarkets, fashionable bars, and popular restaurants.
• Ideal commuter location close to the M8 with easy access to Edinburgh (21 miles) and Glasgow (27 miles); the M9 is a short drive away.
• Bathgate Railway Station with regular and swift links to Edinburgh and Glasgow is a 5-minute drive. • Edinburgh International Airport is just 13 miles away .
• Open green spaces on the doorstep including Wester Inch Woodland Walk.
• Near to a variety of recreational activities such as Xcite Leisure Centre, Bathgate Golf Club, Five Sisters Zoo, and Almond Valley Heritage Centre.
• An array of high-quality boutiques and eateries at Livingston Designer Outlet (6 miles via the M8).
Dimensions Ground Floor Lounge 6.55 x 3.59m Kitchen/DiningRoom 5.06 x 4.08m Utility Room 2.01 x 1.70m Study/Family Room 3.04 x 2.84m WC 0.80 x 1.70m Garage 5.08 x 5.05m First Floor Master Bedroom 3.89 x 3.59m En-suite 1.14 x 2.68m Dressing Room 1.87 x 2.68m Bedroom (2) 3.10 x 3.00m Bedroom (3) 3.00 x 2.72m Bathroom 2.31 x 1.91m Second Floor Bedroom (4) 4.80 x 3.53m Bedroom (5) 3.66 x 2.90m Shower Room 2.62 x 1.83m
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
Short-let licence or registration needed
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About 39, Bruce Street, Bathgate
Explore nearby