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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · G78 2FW
Sold STCListed 263 days
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About
This modern home is ideal for first time buyers, professional couples or investors seeking a low maintenance property that is ready to move straight into.
It offers a simple, well planned layout, modern finishes and a south facing garden that suits both everyday living and relaxed downtime.
Early viewing is recommended to appreciate the space and overall setting. The home opens into a bright entrance hall with practical upgraded flooring that runs through much of the ground floor.
This flooring is an improvement over the standard finish and would be an added cost if purchasing new from the builder, offering both durability and a clean, modern look.
The staircase rises neatly from the hall, keeping the space open and easy to move through.
A useful ground floor shower room is located off the hallway and includes a walk in shower, wash basin and WC, adding everyday convenience.
To the front of the property sits the kitchen, arranged to make efficient use of the space.
Fitted units provide practical storage and preparation areas, while a window brings in natural light and keeps the room feeling bright.
The neutral finish allows buyers to move straight in without the need for changes. The lounge is positioned to the rear and forms a comfortable main living space.
There is room for seating and additional furniture without feeling crowded, and glazed doors open directly onto the garden, allowing plenty of natural light into the room.
This connection works particularly well with the south facing aspect, helping the space feel bright throughout the day.
Outside, the garden offers a decked seating area leading down to a lawn, creating a manageable and private outdoor space.
The south facing orientation makes it ideal for enjoying sunlight for much of the day, while the enclosed layout keeps maintenance simple and practical.
It is a great extension of the living space without the work of a large garden. Upstairs, the landing gives access to two well proportioned bedrooms and the main bathroom.
Both bedrooms are comfortable doubles with neutral décor and a calm outlook. The bathroom includes a bath with a shower over, along with a wash basin and WC, finished in a clean and modern style.
The combination of an upstairs bathroom and downstairs shower room adds flexibility for daily life and guests.
The property also benefits from solar panels, helping improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs.
It forms part of a modern development that feels tidy and well organised, with parking available nearby.
Local shops, transport links and green spaces are all within easy reach, making the location convenient for work and leisure.
Overall, this is a well presented, easy to manage home with modern upgrades, a south facing garden and strong appeal for buyers looking for a move in ready property in a modern setting.
Parking is straightforward. Two allocated spaces sit to the side of the terrace, close to the house.
No.2 is the second property along, giving it a settled, tucked-in position without feeling boxed in.
Arthurlie Gate, is a modern development by renowned builders, Taylor Wimpey and sits at the upper end of Barrhead, well placed for local shops, supermarkets, schools and transport.
Barrhead station is around a mile and a half away and walkable. ASDA and Tesco are close by, along with the main street’s everyday services. Silverburn is about four miles by car.
The property also is located in the East Renfrewshire Schooling Catchment for Hillview and St. Marks Primary Schools and Barrhead and St. Ninians High Schools. Green space is a big part of life here.
Balgray Reservoir, Dams to Darnley, Ryat Linn and Waulkmill Waterfall are all near enough to become regular walks rather than weekend plans.
The house is freehold, council tax band D, with gas central heating via a combi boiler, double glazing throughout and solar panels.
Value & comps
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