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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · EH54 6TG
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About
Description Lovingly upgraded and thoughtfully maintained by the current owners, this attractive property offers a wonderful blend of modern comfort, stylish presentation and versatile living space, all within the highly sought-after Eliburn area of Livingston.
The accommodation is currently arranged as a three-bedroom home, providing generous and well-proportioned rooms that are ideal for modern family living.
A particular feature of the property is its flexibility, with the current layout having been adapted from the property's original four-bedroom configuration.
For buyers requiring an additional bedroom, the property could be returned to its original layout, offering an excellent opportunity to tailor the accommodation to individual requirements.
Throughout the home, the upgrades have been carried out with care, creating a property that feels immediately welcoming and ready to move into.
The combination of tasteful improvements, practical living space and the potential to reconfigure makes this an appealing home for families, first-time buyers and those looking for additional flexibility.
Eliburn is a popular residential area, well placed for access to a range of local amenities, schooling, transport links and Livingston's excellent shopping and leisure facilities.
The area also benefits from attractive green spaces and easy access to the wider West Lothian area, making it particularly appealing for families and commuters.
A beautifully cared-for home in a sought-after Livingston location, offering the perfect opportunity to move straight in while retaining the flexibility to restore the original four-bedroom layout if required.
Council Tax Band: E (West Lothian Council) Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
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