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About
A beautifully modernised bungalow with bright interiors and generous gardens, ready to move straight into.
Stylish, bright, and immaculately presented, 16 John Knox Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow offered in true move-in condition.
Recently upgraded throughout, the property combines modern finishes with a practical layout, making it an ideal home for a range of buyers. The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway.
To the front, the sitting room is filled with natural light and enjoys views over the front garden, enhanced by beautiful fitted wooden shutters, an Edinburgh press, and useful alcove storage.
To the rear, the spacious kitchen/dining room, fitted with sleek contemporary units, integrated appliances, and ample space for dining. A rear door provides direct access to the garden.
There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom positioned to the front, and the second bedroom to the rear, currently utilised as a home office.
A modern bathroom, complete with shower over bath, finishes the internal accommodation. Externally, the property is equally appealing.
The generous front garden is mostly laid to lawn with attractive seasonal borders, while the rear and side gardens offer a combination of lawn and patio areas, perfect for enjoying the sun throughout the day.
The outdoor space is beautifully maintained and provides a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining.
The property has also been recently upgraded, including full rewiring, attic insulation, and central heating system.
16 John Knox Road is a superb example of a modernised bungalow, offering bright interiors, generous gardens, and a high standard of finish throughout, ready for immediate enjoyment.
Location Longniddry offers an excellent quality of life within easy access of Scotland's Capital City.
It is justly famous for its beautiful village centre, excellent beaches and a variety of golf courses and wildlife.
This home is a short distance by foot from the renowned Longniddry Golf Course Club, which has hosted Open qualifiers and Craigielaw Golf Course at Aberlady and Gullane golf courses are only a short distance away by car.
Longniddry has an excellent reputation and a variety of local shops, with supermarket facilities being available in Port Seton and Haddington where there is a large Tesco.
Edinburgh can be easily accessed by train from Longniddry Station or by car.
There is good local schooling in East Lothian whilst the private Compass school in Haddington is available for primary schooling and further private schooling is available at Loretto in Musselburgh and in the City.
A number of private schools have bus services which uplift from Longniddry.
Fixtures and Fittings All fitted floor coverings, blinds, light fittings, integrated oven, hob, cooker hood, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, freezer, garden shed, both bedroom wardrobes and sitting room electric fire, are included in the sale of the property.
Viewing Details By appointment contact Simpson & Marwick
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