1-bedroom flat · EH48 1RS
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About
Positioned on the third floor of a well-maintained development, Flat 36 Marina Road is a bright and generously proportioned one-bedroom apartment, offering an appealing combination of modern open-plan living, excellent storage and private parking in a convenient Bathgate location.
The apartment is reached via a secure communal entrance with key access, with both lift and stair access to the upper floors.
Stepping inside, the welcoming hallway immediately gives a sense of the practical space on offer.
Two generous storage cupboards provide valuable room for coats, household essentials and everyday belongings, while soft beige carpeting continues through to both the lounge and bedroom, creating a warm and cohesive finish.
At the heart of the apartment is the spacious open-plan lounge and kitchen.
The lounge offers plenty of room to create comfortable sitting and dining areas without feeling restricted, while its light, neutral décor provides an easy backdrop for a new owner to make their own.
French doors open onto a small private balcony, introducing plenty of natural light and providing a welcome connection to the outdoors - a lovely spot to step outside with a morning coffee or simply let fresh air flow through the room.
Set neatly alongside the living space, the kitchen has been designed with both style and practicality in mind.
White high-gloss base and wall cabinetry provides ample storage, complemented by wood-effect flooring and generous worktop space.
Integrated appliances include an oven, hob, extractor hood and washing machine, while the freestanding fridge freezer will also remain as part of the sale.
The double bedroom is another particularly generous room, comfortably accommodating a full bedroom arrangement while retaining a good sense of space.
A large window overlooking the front aspect draws in natural light, while fitted double wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving provide excellent built-in storage and help keep the room uncluttered.
Completing the accommodation is the bathroom, fitted with a three-piece suite comprising WC, wash hand basin and bath with shower over.
A wall-mounted vanity storage unit provides additional practical storage.
Externally, residents have access to private parking, while the secure entrance, well-kept communal areas and choice of lift or stair access add to the everyday convenience of apartment living.
Extras include: All floor coverings, light fittings, integrated over, hob & hod, washing machine and freestanding fridge freezer.
Bathgate is a thriving West Lothian town offering an excellent balance of everyday convenience and strong transport connections.
The town centre provides a wide range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, while Bathgate Railway Station offers regular services to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, making the area particularly appealing to commuters.
Excellent road links via the M8 provide further connectivity across the central belt, with Livingston and its extensive shopping and leisure facilities also within easy reach.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, the surrounding area offers a variety of parks, walking routes and open spaces, making Bathgate a well-connected and convenient place to call home.
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