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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · FK5 4JZ
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About
A freshly decorated 2-bedroom ground floor flat with new windows, new external doors, new radiators, attractive flooring throughout, and a substantial rear garden mainly laid to lawn.
The property is accessed via a well-maintained front garden with wrought iron fencing and a shared driveway providing parking for approximately 4-5 cars.
Entry is through a side UPVC door into a vestibule with hardwood flooring and a useful storage cupboard housing the electrics.
An internal door leads into the main hallway, again with hardwood flooring and an additional shelved storage cupboard.
Positioned off the hallway is a fully tiled shower room featuring a chrome towel radiator, electric shower within the shower cubicle, frosted glass window, wash hand basin with mirror above, and contemporary fittings throughout.
To the front is a bright lounge with LVT flooring, newly fitted windows, fresh décor, and a new radiator.
Also positioned to the front is the kitchen, fitted with a good range of floor and wall-mounted units, an inset stainless-steel sink and drainer, 4-ring electric hob, electric oven below, combi boiler, and windows to both the front and side.
To the rear are 2 double bedrooms, both overlooking the rear garden. The master bedroom sits to the rear left and benefits from fresh décor, new windows and a storage cupboard.
The second double bedroom is positioned to the rear right, also freshly decorated and enjoying a pleasant outlook over the garden.
Externally, the property benefits from a substantial rear garden, mainly laid to lawn, along with a well-maintained front garden.
Johnston Avenue is well placed for a wide range of local amenities within both Stenhousemuir and nearby Larbert.
Excellent schooling is available nearby at St Bernadette's RC Primary School, Stenhousemuir Primary School and Larbert High School.
The area is also ideal for commuters, with easy access to the M80 motorway network and nearby rail links at Larbert Railway Station providing convenient connections to both Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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About 5 Johnston Avenue, Stenhousemuir, Larbert, Stirlingshire, FK5 4JZ
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