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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · G21 3NB
Sold STCListed 62 days
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About
Rarely available within this popular residential pocket, this spacious three-bedroom semi-detached home presents an excellent opportunity for growing families seeking flexible accommodation, generous outdoor space and convenient access to local amenities.
Beautifully maintained by the current owners, the property benefits from an upgraded modern kitchen and contemporary bathroom, allowing prospective purchasers to move straight in and enjoy.
The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged and offers excellent versatility throughout.
On the ground floor, in addition to the main living areas, there is a highly adaptable third bedroom which could easily be utilised as a home office, formal dining room, playroom, family room or guest bedroom depending on individual requirements.
Upstairs, two further well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable family accommodation.
Externally, the property boasts a generous garden, offering ample space for children to play, outdoor entertaining, or future landscaping opportunities.
A private driveway provides convenient off-street parking for multiple vehicles, a valuable feature for modern family living.
Menzies Drive is a particularly sought-after street where properties of this style seldom come to market, making this a rare opportunity to secure a fantastic family home in an established and well-connected neighbourhood.
The property enjoys a convenient location with a range of amenities close at hand, including local convenience stores, supermarkets, cafes and everyday shopping facilities.
Larger retail offerings can be found within nearby Springburn and Bishopbriggs. Several food stores, including Co-op and local convenience shops, are located within walking distance.
The area is well placed for families, with a selection of primary and secondary schooling available nearby, making it an attractive choice for those with children of all ages.
The property falls within the Glasgow City Council catchment area, with a number of well-regarded educational establishments accessible throughout the surrounding district.
Excellent transport connections are available, with regular bus services operating from nearby Balornock Road, providing easy access to Glasgow City Centre and surrounding areas.
Bus stops are located only a short walk from the property.
Springburn Railway Station is approximately 1.2km away, with Barnhill and Bishopbriggs railway stations also nearby, offering convenient commuter links across Glasgow and beyond.
Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.
Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
Value & comps
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Returns
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