Cottage for sale in Biggar ML12, 2 Bedroom
Quick Summary
- Property Type:
- Cottage
- Status:
- For sale
- Price
- £ 132,500
- Beds:
- 2
- Baths:
- 2
- Recepts:
- 1
- County
- South Lanarkshire
- Town
- Biggar
- Outcode
- ML12
- Location
- New - 2 Scravelyn Cottage, Skirling, Biggar ML12
- Marketed By:
- RE/MAX Clydesdale & Tweeddale
- Posted
- 2019-02-04
- ML12 Rating:
- More Info?
- Please contact RE/MAX Clydesdale & Tweeddale on 01899 225000 or Request Details
Property Description
Well cared for semi detached, traditional cottage under a slate roof set in the picturesque Scottish Borders village of Skirling which is surrounded by stunning countryside and approximately two miles from the former market town of Biggar, complemented by generous gardens with open aspect to the rear. Benefits include electric heating and double glazing.
Accommodation is arranged over two floors mainly comprising entrance hall which is to the side of the property with staircase to the first floor, the front aspect lounge has two windows making this comfortable, well proportioned room naturally light and airy with the focal point being an open coal fire with traditional press to the side and door to the kitchen/breakfast room. The kitchen has a rear aspect with views over the garden and farmland beyond and provides a range of base and wall storage units, stainless steel sink unit, roll top work surfaces along with space for a table. Also on the ground floor is a rear aspect double bedroom with w.C.
On the first floor landing is a window to the side and shelved storage cupboard. There is a large double bedroom with stunning views to the rear and open coal fire along with eaves storage. Adjacent is a side aspect bathroom with white suite comprising w.C, pedestal wash hand basin and panel bath.
Outside are generous gardens to three sides with magnificent views to the rear, coal shed and timber storage shed.
Internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate this traditional cottage in its magnificent surroundings.
Location
The pretty conservation village of Skirling is situated approximately 2 miles from the thriving country town of Biggar. It is within easy reach of Edinburgh (approx 28 miles), Glasgow (approx 36 miles) and the M74, making it a popular area for those seeking country living within easy access of the city.
As well as offering rural bliss, Biggar is a thriving former market town situated a stone’s throw from the Scottish Borders. It has long been a popular commute for those seeking country living within easy access of the City Centre. Biggar is just 28 miles from Edinburgh and 39 from Glasgow and is well located for access to the M8, M9, M74 and both Edinburgh and Glasgow International Airports.
Biggar offers a regular bus service to Lanark and Edinburgh. The are railway stations in Lanark with regular trains to Glasgow and also in Carstairs Junction where there is a mainline rail link to Edinburgh.
The bustling High Street boasts an excellent range of general stores, speciality retail outlets, cafes and restaurants. Biggar has a golf course, boating pond and tennis courts, along with well-patronised bowling and rugby clubs. Whatever your interest there are various clubs and associations ranging from bridge to theatre workshop, music to rambling, as well as the prize-winning Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum. Biggar also boasts the famous Purves Puppet Theatre and the popular, family-friendly, Biggar Little Festival which is held in October. The surrounding countryside provides almost limitless opportunities for fishing, hillwalking, trail running and mountain biking, (the nearby Glentress Forest is a mountain biking mecca).
For education, there is a thriving and popular toddler group, as well as both primary and secondary schools.
Lounge (14' 9'' x 11' 10'' (4.49m x 3.60m))
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (10' 8'' x 10' 6'' (3.25m x 3.20m))
Bedroom 1 (10' 10'' x 10' 6'' (3.30m x 3.20m))
WC (6' 7'' x 3' 3'' (2.01m x 0.99m))
Bedroom 2 (15' 1'' x 11' 10'' (4.59m x 3.60m))
Bathroom (8' 10'' x 5' 3'' (2.69m x 1.60m))
Floor Plans
Property Location
Marketed by RE/MAX Clydesdale & Tweeddale
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