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Are you looking for a substantial extended four-bedroom family home with stylish interiors, fantastic living space and an expansive private garden in a sought-after Barrhead location?
Then this could be the perfect one for you.
Occupying a fantastic position on Fern Drive, this impressive house has been significantly extended and upgraded to create generous, versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family life.
The front-facing living room provides a welcoming main reception space, with a large window allowing plenty of natural light to fill the room.
A striking feature wall incorporates a contemporary inset electric fire, creating an attractive focal point.
The modern fitted kitchen is finished with sleek high-gloss cabinetry, contrasting work surfaces and a range of integrated appliances, providing excellent storage and preparation space.
A generous separate dining room offers a fantastic setting for family meals and entertaining, with ample room for a substantial table and additional furniture.
The extended layout provides further flexibility on the ground floor, creating a downstairs bedroom, home office or sitting room.
Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, offering excellent flexibility for family life, guests or those requiring dedicated home-working space.
The principal bedroom benefits from extensive fitted wardrobes, while the remaining bedrooms are individually presented with useful storage. Two bathrooms add further practicality.
One is finished with contemporary full-height tiling and a shower over the bath, while the ensuite has been particularly stylishly upgraded with a large walk-in shower enclosure, modern vanity unit, statement black fittings and feature lighting.
Externally, the property benefits from a generous monobloc driveway to the front, providing excellent off-street parking.
To the rear is an expansive private garden, offering fantastic space for children, entertaining and enjoying the outdoors.
Fern Drive is situated within one of Barrhead's most popular residential areas, ideally placed for access to highly regarded local schooling, everyday amenities and excellent transport connections.
Barrhead town centre and railway station are within easy reach, while convenient road links provide straightforward access towards Glasgow and the surrounding areas.
With its substantial extended accommodation, four bedrooms, stylishly upgraded interiors and exceptional garden space, this is a fantastic family home in a highly desirable Barrhead location.
Early viewing is highly recommended, as this is very likely to be extremely popular.
Value & comps
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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